Packaging Operator- Nights

Main Responsibilities

• Setup, operate, maintain, troubleshoot multiple types of packaging equipment.
• Equipment may include, but is not limited to:
• carton erectors
• partition inserters
• product inserters (MPV, VPM, PLU)
• foil dispensers
• top closers
• palletization equipment
• Manual responsibilities include:
• Loading, building and making boxes
• Hand packaging of bottles
• Loading labels
• Maintenance includes:
• Perform routine cleaning, and minor maintenance of equipment to ensure smooth operations
• Material Handling:
• Loading/unloading packaging materials such as corrugate, containers or other raw materials
• Documentation:
• Accurately document records of finished goods, packaging specifications, or any visual quality checks
• Perform changeovers of diverse packaging equipment (eg case erector, partition inserter, top sealer, …)
• Applies correct labels
• Performs quality check consisting of visual inspection of overall product, labels and packaging integrity for defects
• Houseskeeping

What You Will Enjoy Doing

Main Responsibilities: Setup, operate, maintain, troubleshoot multiple types of packaging equipment. Equipment may include, but is not limited to: carton erectors, partition inserters, product inserters (MPV, VPM, PLU), foil dispensers, top closers, palletization equipment. Manual responsibilities include loading, building and making boxes, hand packaging of bottles, loading labels. Maintenance includes performing routine cleaning and minor maintenance of equipment to ensure smooth operations. Material Handling involves loading/unloading packaging materials such as corrugate, containers or other raw materials. Documentation entails accurately documenting records of finished goods, packaging specifications, or any visual quality checks, performing changeovers of diverse packaging equipment, applying correct labels, performing quality checks consisting of visual inspections of overall product, labels, and packaging integrity for defects, and houseskeeping.

Performance Measurements

Accurately following all labeling procedures
Quality checks

Education/Experience

High school diploma or equivalent
6 months of manufacturing experience preferred

Additional Requirements

Capable of lifting 55 pounds and to stand for a minimum of 12 hours
Able to work with multiple types of equipment simultaneously
High cleanliness standards for the machines and work area

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job: The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, push and pull, reach with hands and arms and very occasionally to climb or balance. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/ or move up to 10 lbs., frequently lift and/or move up to 38 lbs. and occasionally lift and/or move or push /pull up to 55 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. It is required to act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner at all times by adhering to all ALPLA policies and procedures and Safety Standards (OSHA).