Picker Packer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Picker Packer

Company Mission: To be the premier employer for individuals with disabilities.

Brief Description: Observes packaging operations and inspects containers to verify conformance to customer specifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Proceeds with assigned duties with minimal supervision.
• Usually works on orders that require a small number of pieces resulting in higher turnover of orders and increased switching of jobs throughout the day.
• Efficient and hardworking.
• Has the ability to stay on task, is not easily distracted by surrounding activities.
• Conducts verified counts of packaged goods in accordance with the package work order.
• Inspects filled containers to ensure that product is packaged according to specifications.
• Verifies that part number, description, and quantity on packaging work order match the material at the table.
• Determines the number of pieces that must be put in each container based on customer requirements.
• Sets scale to determine the number of pieces each container requires according to its package work order. Have a line leader check to be sure that the scale is set correctly before proceeding with filling the order.
• Randomly checks containers to make sure they are filled with the correct amount of material.
• Ensures orders are filled according to packaging work order.
• Helps with packaging responsibilities whenever needed or when time allows.
• Reports quantity discrepancies or other problems to a supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent lifting and carrying of up to 20 pounds with occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to be on feet for 8 hours each day either standing or walking.
• Regularly required to bend, stoop, or reach with hands and arms while filling orders.
• Regularly required to use hands to handle objects or tools.
• Must be willing to work 40 hours per week.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, ear plugs required in some locations.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of basic mathematical functions and basic calculator functions.
• Knowledge of production equipment and tools such as electric hand jacks, electric tape machines, handheld tape guns, and heat sealers.
• Skill to work in a team-oriented environment.
• Ability to read packaging work order.
• Ability to count.
• Ability to pay attention to detail.
• Ability to use an RF gun.
• Ability to complete tasks quickly, neatly, accurately, and carefully.
• Ability to handle pressure of deadlines and stay patient while tasks are being performed.
• Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other employees.

Education/Experience:

• Some High School required.
• 1 year experience working in a warehouse environment as a packager, allocator, or similar position.

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• PTO
• 403B - retirement plan
• Long Term Disability
• Hospital Indemnity
• Legal
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness
• Employer paid Life Insurance
• Employer paid Short Term Disability
• Bonus Opportunities