Finished Product Packer

Petoskey Plastics aspires to stand out as an industry leader in sustainability, using advanced recycling technology to manufacture high-quality films, bags, and resins from post-consumer materials.

Our commitment to eco-friendly innovation sets us apart, as we strive to earn the appreciation and respect of our customers, associates, and communities. If you are seeking a family-oriented company that values career growth and provides robust paid training, explore the comprehensive benefits listed below to see how Petoskey Plastics can support your professional journey.

We’re headquartered in Petoskey where our Lake Michigan shores are clasped by rhythmic waves of seafoam and cobalt. We’re honored to have roots in Texas, Tennessee, and Indiana as our production has expanded over the years. Our custom-engineered solutions tackle a variety of industries, including automotive, industrial, institutional, retail, construction, home improvement, medical, and more. Always moving forward! > IN THE NEWSA few of our over 20 competitive benefits:

Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision benefits - valued at $4/hr over your base pay!

PTO - start accruing just two weeks after your start date

Earn a $500 bonus for maintaining a full-time status for the first 90 days of employment with good attendance.

Petoskey Plastics pays 3% of your annual earnings into your 401k regardless of your contribution!

Profit Sharing Birthday Pay Call-in Bonus Safety Shoe and Safety Glasses Reimbursement Tuition Reimbursement Wellness Reimbursement (up to $400 annually)
Life Insurance Short- and Long-Term DisabilityA Finished Product Packer moves finished plastic product safely from end of line into correct packaging and place on skid. Verify with the work order that the skids are the pallet patterns meet customer specifications. Communicate with the line operator if the finished goods do not meet work order requirements. Maintain good housekeeping practices on assigned lines.

Responsibilities Work safely while adhering to established safety procedures

Comply with Quality Management Systems by following established procedures, performing quality checks and ensuring adherence to quality standards

Be present during scheduled work hours and attend all required meetings

Maintain excellent standards for housekeeping by keeping equipment and surrounding workspace clean and organized

Assist Line Operators during job changes and PMs Ability to pull film until production is established

Ability to transfer between lines as production requires

Coordinate with Material Handler to ensure proper packaging materials are used and available according to customer expectations

Package plastic product according to customer specification

Ensure correct counts and amounts of product are in packaging

Maintain paperwork as required

Cut, bale, weigh and record scrap as required by facility

Load cores into machine hoppers

Communicate with line operators or shift supervisors regarding quality concerns

Break relief for other associates assigned to other lines as directed

Perform additional duties as assigned by management

Education

High School Diploma or GED Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Ability to read work procedures in English Good communication skills

Commitment to safety and quality

Good hand-eye coordination

Ability to multi-task Proven track record of excellent attendance

Ability to read a measuring tape Essential Functions Regular and Reliable Attendance Reading Writing Visual  Acuity Ascend/Descend Stairways and Platforms with Heights of up to 50+ feet Standing for 12 hours

Walking Bending Twisting Reaching Pushing Pulling Lifting /Carrying up to 30 pounds (higher weights require a two-person lift)
Concentration
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