Warehouse Production and Packaging - PrideStaff

Warehouse Labor

PrideStaff is assisting a premier client in the Folsom Area assisting to find hardworking, consistent and reliable associates for their distribution facility. Those with a positive attitude, who enjoy working in a positive team environment are best suited for this work. 

The Packer position is an entry level position that is responsible for acting in a safe manner, while inspecting, packaging, and labeling finished goods. This position requires continuous standing, reaching and grabbing during the duration of the 8 hour- shift.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Follow all safety and environmental policies and procedures
• Follow OSHA rules and regulations
• Monitor quality of product; inspects bottles for defects, inspects boxes for damage and properly follows customer pack patterns
• Communicates and cooperates with other employees in a positive and constructive manner to achieve the Goals of the Department and the Plant.
• Properly seal, label and stack cartons of finished product
• Palletizes boxes weighing up to 35 lbs, band/utilizes pallet loads, moves pallets to staging area, operates pallet jack as required and trained
• Hand pack bottles according to written instructions
• Basic entry level operation of packing equipment
• Clear product jams as needed and trained
• Ensure needed packaging supplies and labels are in production area
• Performs janitorial work; sweep, clean and wipe down machinery, maintains a clean and orderly work area
• Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) guidelines, protective clothing, jeans or slacks, practices good hygiene
• Consistently lift boxes that weigh 35 lbs.
• Maintain correct carton and skid count on production form each assigned machine
• Stand for up for duration of a full shift
• Construct cardboard boxes from collapsed cartons
• Pack product
• Willing and able to work overtime when needed
• Identify and report violations and unsafe conditions to appropriate personnel
• Effectively respond in an Emergency Situation such as Fire, and Accident and direct the activities of others
• Follow all Department Procedures and Directives
• All other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have the ability to multi-task
• Must be able to monitor quality of machine output
• Capable of lifting (up to 35 pounds).
• Able to work in a production environment, recognizing various sounds and alarms, maintaining a safe and efficient pace of activity
• Must be able to follow all department procedures and directives.
• Must be able to perform all duties in a safe and effective manner.

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $17.00 - $18.00 Per Hour