Packaging Associate

PURPOSE OF ROLE:

Primarily responsible for assisting Packaging Operator on all packaging line activities, and any other duties assigned by Packaging Lead. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

·         Work in a safe manner and follow all company rules and policies concerning safety and PPE.

·         Ensure that you have a productive, safe, clean, and efficient work environment.

·         Assist in performance of required clean down duties in between packaging assignments.

·         Report any visual damages or deficiencies to Packaging Operator and/or Packaging Lead

·         Use a forklift to move product from packaging line and/or into a bay location

·         Accurately fill out any required paperwork for a production run

·         Execute assignments in an accurate, timely, and safe manner

·         Identify damages and quality deficiencies

·         Perform any additional duties as assigned by the Packaging Lead

KNOWLEDGE / QUALIFICATONS / SKILLS / EXPERIENCE

·         Minimum 1 year experience in a warehouse environment.

·         Good math, language, and reading skills

·         Knowledge of proper PPE requirements

·         Considerate and respectful to coworkers

·         Good math, language, and reading skills

·         Able to follow instructions given for daily tasks

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

High School Diploma/GED

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• A variety of standing, sitting and walking throughout the day
• Regularly sitting on a powered industrial truck
• Frequently lift up to 55 lbs. and adjust body position to bend, stoop, stand, walk, turn, pivot and stand for long periods of time.
• Occasional climbing of ladders
• Use of basic warehouse equipment
  • Ability to work in varying temperatures, depending upon season