Packer SS Day Shift

Essential Position Responsibilities

• Manually pick up bags of product and place them into the box according to customer specification.
• Make sure each box has the correct number of bags.
• Manually pushes the box down the line.
• Participates as a member of the Team.
• Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies; coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members.
• Attends appropriate team meetings.
• As a member of the Team, fosters strong cohesiveness regarding all major issues; e.g., direction, annual plan, budget, policy changes, etc.
• Accepts responsibility to quickly identify any areas that lack cohesiveness, bringing them to the attention of the team leader and working with the team in a supportive manner to resolve issues and actively look for ways, and reinforces actions needed, to achieve synergy possible within the larger organization.

Simmons Operating Systems Principles and Objectives

• Familiar with Simmons’ established operating systems (e.g. quality, security, office environment, company policies).
• Understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with the systems and this position’s role in support of these systems - including a consideration of the impact of individual actions on the systems and the responsibility to communicate concerns and improvement ideas.

Physical Activities

• Constant, standing, bending and twisting at the neck and waist.
• Simpler grasping with the hands.
• Fine manipulation/feeling with the hands.
• Pushing/pulling.
• Reaching at or below shoulder level.
• Repetitive motion of the shoulders, arms and hands.
• Use of vision.
• Carrying up to 10 pounds.

Work Environment

• Inside line work around loud equipment/machines.
• Walking around drains, footbaths, hoses.
• Wet environment.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Earpads.
• Apron.
• Gloves.
• Hairnet/Beardnet.
• Required footwear.

Travel

None.

Technical Experience

N/A

Industry Experience

N/A

Minimum Education

Must have basic math skills.

Preferred Education

N/A

Competencies

• Cooperation and teamwork with other employees.
• Reliability.
• Attention to detail.
• Communication skills & decision quality.
• Leadership qualities.