Selector Packer

Main Position Responsibilities

• Visually examines bottles to ensure proper specifications.
• Any defective ware is dropped down a cullet chute at the visual light station.
• Depending on the job running employee may have to hand pack bottles into a carton.
• This involves standing at a hand pack station and reaching for and picking up two to four bottles from the packing table – then placing the bottles into a customer carton.
• At times employee may have to supply empty cartons to the carton conveyor that runs into the case packer or hand pack station.
• Employee may unjam bottle lines or equipment.
• Good housekeeping practices include routine cleanup of work area.

Employee Qualifications

• Sitting at a visual station.
• Standing at a hand packing station.
• Working in repack area which involves inspecting bottles and discarding defective ones.
• Possibly standing at a lehr to inspect bottles, etc.
• If employee has to pick up a case of bottles, the approximate weight ranges from 8lbs to 15lbs.
• Individual bottles that an employee picks up has an average weight from 8oz to 14oz.
• Includes some sweeping, and unjamming of lines.