Production Packaging Associate - 2nd Shift
Location & Schedule
910 Back Road, Berwick, Pennsylvania 18603
2nd Shift – 8 hours, Monday – Friday, 3:30 pm – 12:00 am (United States of America)
Pay
$18.50 per hour plus a $1.50 shift premium, for a starting rate of $20.00 per hour.
Responsibilities
- Wear correct PPE and follow safety policies; demonstrate safe work practices.
- Maintain punctuality and adhere to the work schedule.
- Work collaboratively with team members and follow company General Manufacturing Policies.
- Keep the work area neat, clean, and organized.
- Monitor conveyor belts and clear bottle jams from lines.
- Pick up dropped bottles from the production floor and place them into designated bins.
- Place discarded bottles into a grinder, if applicable.
- Inspect the quality of bottles during production, packaging, and labeling, including drop tests for designated lines.
- Immediately escalate all bottle abnormalities, defects, and quality issues when found.
- Monitor supply levels of packaging materials and replenish as needed.
- Ensure correct labeling, bottle description, and packaging of product in accordance with specific customer requirements.
- Move finished goods to the designated area.
- Set up and organize workstations efficiently.
- Maintain inventory levels and restock supplies to facilitate smooth transitions between shifts.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management; duties may vary by plant based on equipment and design.
- Work reasonable mandatory overtime as required by business needs.
Qualifications
- Basic mathematical skills.
- Basic computer experience.
- Basic English communication skills.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Completion of Altium Production/Packaging Associate I training within 90 days of hire.
Physical Demands
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to grasp, handle, or feel, and reach out, over, and below with hands and arms. Occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Frequently required to lift, push, pull, and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment
The role is performed in a production environment with moving mechanical parts and loud noise levels. Plant temperatures may fluctuate between hot and cold according to seasonal changes. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required in the production department and other designated areas.
Benefits
Altium Packaging offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision plans; company holidays and vacation days; tuition reimbursement; learning and training opportunities; bonus potential; and a 401(k) plan with company contributions. Additional rewards and recognition programs and community involvement opportunities are also provided.
Culture
Altium Packaging’s Guiding Principles shape a culture of excellence:
- Act with Integrity & in Compliance
- Drive Value Creation
- Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs
- Focus on the Customer
- Act with Humility
- Treat others with Dignity and Respect