Packaging Palletizer Operator
Remember the last time you opened a bottle of champagne? A cold beer after a hard day’s work or a bottle of sparkling mineral water to quench your thirst? Well, it was probably made by us. We are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world. O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world’s best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.
About the role
The Packaging Palletizer Operator loads cartons, carriers, partitions onto carton assembler, carrier erector, partition inserter and ensures these machines and line conveyors continue to operate and function as designed.
Responsibilities
- Turn off equipment in case of malfunction and notify supervisor or Maintenance.
- Check for tab locks.
- Unjam machines and conveyors by stopping them and removing materials.
- Inspect and observe cartons, carriers, partitions for obvious defects; check fiber tears and glue pattern; notify supervisor of any defects found and record on carton quality check sheet.
- Discard defective cartons to waste bins.
- Remove wrap and straps from pallet load, cut bands.
- Unload cartons and carriers from pallets.
- Check and keep automatic glue dispenser operating and filled with glue.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must be able to work a 12-hour night shift, as well as holidays and weekends as required.
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs. on a regular basis.
- Previous manufacturing experience is preferred.
- Ability to work 12-hour, rotating shifts.
Pay
Hourly Wage: $29.03