Packer - Sewing - Asheville (visually impaired candidates encouraged to apply)

About the role

Under the general supervision of the Sr. Sewing Supervisor, the person in this position packages various products following all established work and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

• Build boxes for product to be packaged.
• Prepare product for packaging as required for the product being packaged.
• Package product in boxes, assuring correct bundles are packaged.
• Label and seal boxes full boxes.
• Stage boxes on pallets.

Marginal Job Functions:

• Assist other personnel as time and knowledge permit.
• Participate in training and meetings as requested.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

ISO 5.3 Organizational Roles, Responsibilities And Authorities: IFB employees have the responsibility and authority to ensure to produce first-quality products that meet customer requirements.

Requirements

Working Conditions:

• Must be able to stand over a 10‑hour period.
• Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 25 pounds on a regular basis.
• Must be able to work both planned and unplanned overtime.

Education and Work Experience:

• On‑the‑job training will be provided.

Skills

• Must be able to work professionally as part of a team with other department employees.
• Must be able to comprehend and perform duties using established work and safety procedures.
• Must be able to work independently and be self‑motivated.
• Must perform effectively under conditions of fluctuating workloads.