Pack Operator

Overview

To remove product from conveyor, inspect to customer specifications and hand pack into prescribed carton.

• The packer must know how to make boxes.
• The packer must inspect the cans or boxes prior to packing, check if label is placed correctly, and see if label and carton match (when applicable).
• The packer must add plastic lids to the plastic lid application (when applicable).
• The packer must tape and palletize finished product.
• The packer must add metal ends to can seamer if necessary (when applicable).
• The packer must also know how to operate can depalletizer if necessary (when applicable).
• The packer must also add stickers to the cases as order production order requires (when applicable).
• The packer must perform any activity required by the operator, production lead or the production supervisor.
• Adequately carries out all activities related to security and quality of the product.
• Complies and enforces Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).

• Basic math, reading skills, good communication skills, written and oral.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts.
• Must be able willing to work with very little notice upon business needs.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-learner and ability to multi task.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Must be able to cross-train in other positions including departments.

• Able to lift and carry up to 35 lbs. and 50 lbs. with assistance.
• Must be able to stand, walk, work in an environment where stooping, twisting and bending are frequent up to 10 hrs.

• Able to operate a pallet jack and safely move up to 2000 lbs. of product.
• Sufficient manual dexterity to operate properly.

• Positive attitude (can do attitude); team player.
• Proactive, disciplined and organized.
• Ability to train new packers.