Packaging Technician - 1st Shift - Omaha, NE

About the role

Turner Industries is seeking a 1st shift Packaging Technician for a position in Omaha, NE. This non-exempt role reports to the Foreman and performs assigned duties according to specific procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate plant packing equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Absorb and communicate with supervisor as necessary to ensure maximum performance as outlined by production goals
• Dig, spread, scrape, package, and water blast
• Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction

Requirements

• Schedule: 1st shift
• Occasional overtime
• Valid Picture ID / State Issued ID
• High school or equivalent education
• Written pre-employment qualification test
• Basic knowledge of hand tools
• Forklift operation experience, required
• May require site specific training and qualification
• Basic knowledge of conveyor system hazards, if applicable
• OSHA approved corrective eyewear (Z87)
• Job site orientation
• Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
• Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
• Not posing a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

Qualifications

• Assumes responsibility for assisting in meeting plant production requirements as set by client/owner
• Observant of operating process equipment and maintenance needs
• Communicates with supervisor as necessary to ensure maximum performances as outlined by production goals
• May require site specific training and qualification
• Basic knowledge of hand tools
• Forklift operation experience, required
• May require site specific training and qualification
• Basic knowledge of conveyor system hazards, if applicable
• OSHA approved corrective eyewear (Z87)
• Job site orientation
• Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
• Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
• Not posing a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

Functional Requirements

• Assumes responsibility for assisting in meeting plant production requirements as set by client/owner
• Observant of operating process equipment and maintenance needs
• Communicates with supervisor as necessary to ensure maximum performances as outlined by production goals
• May require site specific training and qualification
• Basic knowledge of hand tools
• Forklift operation experience, required
• May require site specific training and qualification
• Basic knowledge of conveyor system hazards, if applicable
• OSHA approved corrective eyewear (Z87)
• Job site orientation
• Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.)
• Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc.)
• Not posing a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

Pay

Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life, ADD, voluntary life / ADD, disability benefits
• Leaves of absence
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Telehealth access
• Employee assistance program