Production Associate

Palletizing Equipment

• Visually inspects the containers as they feed onto the belt; checks the containers for imperfections in the labeling and capping and looks for any foreign objects in the container.
• Cycles the palletizing machine when the load area is full.
• Places divider sheets between every layer of cans and plastic or wood picture frames on the top layer of every pallet.
• Prints pallet tags with correct information and tags pallets according to the shop order.
• Uses the hand jack to move the completed pallet away from the area (occasionally).
• Records information such as time and date palletized.
• Performs the required daily clean up on the equipment that is operated. Includes removing any glue build-up from the label belt feeders and maintaining the supplies needed for the automatic palletizer equipment.
• Keeps working area clean on a daily basis. Places scrap and garbage in the appropriate containers.
• Works safely with others instructing any helpers in the proper use of the equipment. Uses all safety guards as they are intended to be used.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• One to three months related experience and/or training.

Skills

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services.
• Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family.
• Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.

Pay

Competitive pay is offered based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is typically full-time, with standard work hours.