Palletizer

Palletizer IThe Palletizer I plays a vital role in our operations by ensuring that egg cartons are efficiently packed into boxes or pallets, adhering to customer specifications for safe transportation. This position is key to maintaining high standards of order and quality in the packaging and distribution process, directly supporting the organization's goals. Working under general supervision, your performance will be evaluated through inspections and the results of your work, contributing to the overall success of our packaging operations.Essential Job FunctionsEnsure pallets are in good condition before use.Properly stack cases and place them on skids.Stack boxes onto pallets efficiently and safely.Pull boxes off conveyor belts at a fast pace.Confirm all cases are labeled correctly; attach labels if missing.Correctly label boxes and pallets.Stack cases straight and keep orders organized.Place damaged cases in designated area for rework.Comply with USDA regulations and safety programs.Document pallet completion according to the production plan.Wrap pallets per customer requirements.Resolve immediately correctable issues.Operate equipment safely, such as tape machines and pallet jacks.Report mechanical problems to the supervisor.Follow safety rules and report unsafe conditions.Keep work area clean and organized.Assist in effective communication with plant supervision and staff.Other duties as assigned.Required QualificationsHigh School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience0-2 years of general work experienceAbility to use a computerReading and comprehension skillsMust have the physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform tasks that involve reaching, bending, twisting, and lifting overhead.Ability to walk and stand for extended periods on various surfaces.Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, environmentDependability and strong communication skillsAbility to work overtime, weekends and holiday hours as required based on production demandPreferred QualificationsExperience in a similar role or industryAdditional certifications related to packaging or logisticsFamiliarity with warehouse operations and safety protocolsPrior egg grading machine operator experienceBilingual in English and SpanishWork EnvironmentThe Palletizer role is based in a dynamic, fast-paced warehouse environment where you will be responsible for efficiently stacking and labeling egg cartons on pallets. This physically demanding position requires standing and walking on various surfaces, lifting up to 50 lbs, and performing tasks such as bending, twisting, and reaching. You will need to adapt to temperature fluctuations and work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed. Safety is paramount, and you must comply with all regulations while operating equipment like tape machines and pallet jacks. Effective communication with plant staff is essential for reporting issues and maintaining an organized workspace.About Us:Versova is one of the largest egg producers in the United States, bringing together family-owned farms in Iowa, Ohio, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and Colorado. With over six decades of industry experience, our team of more than 2,000 employees is dedicated to exceptional flock care, environmental stewardship, and producing safe, high-quality eggs. More than just a workplace, Versova is a team built on shared values, working together to enrich our communities and uphold the highest ethical standards.As a family of companies and a company of families, we are guided by a strong set of Core Values: Recognition, Initiative, Safety & Security, Service, Community, Respect, Integrity, Ownership, and Excellence. These values drive our commitment to responsible employment, sustainability, and industry innovation. When you join Versova, you become part of something bigger - working together to lead the future of egg production with integrity and excellence.BenefitsRegular performance reviewsHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceHSA with company matchPaid time OffPaid Holidays401K with company matchTuition ReimbursementEmployee Assistance ProgramPosting Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.Disclosure: This job description is not exhaustive, as employees may perform additional related duties as needed. Employment is based on an 'at-will' basis. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, as applicable to the role and in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.