Production Packer

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of the Production Shift Leader, the position is accountable for safety, quality, housekeeping and packing finished siding and accessory products at the Jackson Plant.
• Ensure safety, quality, and housekeeping for the assigned areas as directed by the Production Shift Leader.
• Assist operator with line set-up, including stringing the line.
• Cut packing straps to length for boxes.
• Assemble and glue boxes.
• Visually inspect each siding panel for color or other visual defects.
• Inform operator or Area Lead of any visual defects or problems before scrapping product.
• Monitor hot glue levels, restock as needed.
• Label and number packing boxes.
• Load siding boxes onto skid.
• Strap skids to prepare for removal to warehouse.
• Perform line housekeeping duties.
• Train other packers as needed.
• Perform other management assigned tasks.

• This position requires the ability to move heavy objects safely, up to 60 pounds, without requiring assistance such as a dolly, forklift, or team member assistance.
• Frequent and prolonged periods of standing/walking and pushing/pulling or moving/lifting supplies; extensive use of a hacksaw.
• Frequent/occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, repetitive motion and gripping/pulling down skid straps.
• Located in a vinyl siding manufacturing facility; ability to work in a noisy and dusty environment.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts; withstand heat and chemical odors.
• Must comply with all safety requirements including use of personal protective equipment.

Orientation/onboarding is typically 7:00 am - 3:30/4:00 pm for the first 3 days. Packer then goes to shift for training. Shift is 6:00 pm – 6:00 am (nights). They may train on days, then go to nights.