SUMMARY:
Introductory Level Employee. To provide the necessary labor required to package and produce our finished products. Packaging 1 performs various clean up and warehousing tasks of any nature.
Primary Responsibilities/Activities:
- Provide necessary labor to package our finished products e.g., putting lids on bottles, making shipping boxes, labeling bottles, stacking bottles and boxes on pallets and cleaning up work areas. May also include necessary labor to manufacture products.
- Provide labor required to load/unload trucks of plant supplies.
- Must be able to take oral and written instructions and become familiar with all aspects of the working environment.
- Disposes of hazardous waste in appropriate containers as instructed by production supervision.
- Ability to perform assigned tasks with little or no supervision.
- Recognize and help solve problems using the 7 Wastes methodology within assigned work areas including mechanical equipment with the unit.
- Assist or take charge of activating or deactivating equipment using the site Lock-Out/Tag-Out program.
- Report any unsafe working conditions to the Supervisor/Production Manager.
- Perform routine work area cleanup duties using the 5S methodology to maintain high housekeeping standards for safe unit operation.
- Perform work area rounds to verify normal unit and equipment operation.
- Ability to operate the date/lot coding, stencil marking, and case labeling equipment.
- All other duties as may be assigned.
Qualifications
Education: High school education preferred
Experience: None required, however 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred
Skills:
- Be able to carry 55 lb. packages up to 6 feet.
- Able to verbally communicate changes, problems, or emergency information to supervision and other operators in the unit.
- Ability to read and understand SDS information.