Packaging Associate (Day Shift)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: (Packaging Associate (Day Shift)

About Kyyba:
Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.
At Kyyba, the overall well-being of our employees and their families is important to us. We are proud of our work culture which embodies our core values; incorporating value, passion, excellence, empowerment, and happiness, creates a vibrant and productive atmosphere. We empower our employees with the resources, incentives, and flexibility that they need to support a healthy, balanced, and fulfilling career by providing many valuable benefits and a balanced compensation structure combined with career development. 

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY:
Perform manual assembly and packaging tasks on a team-oriented production line including packaging components, placing bottles on a conveyor, labeling cases and cartons, and packing & stacking finished goods.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under the direction of the production manager, the incumbent will perform tasks on the product lines assuring products are labeled, coded, and packaged correctly.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Check that components and codes comply with the packaging order
- Place bottles on conveyor lines
- Label cases and bags
- Pack and stack finished goods
- Control product quality by communicating item damage or off-spec condition that exists to production supervisor.
- Maintain a safe working area by keeping it organized and clean throughout the workday including end of shift cleaning.
- Wear all required PPE (personal protective equipment).
- Be dependable. Report on time to your position every day giving as much notice as possible of absences.

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Other duties as directed by the Production Manager and/or supervisor

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Lifting - Ability to Lift up to 50 lbs
Standing - Stand 8-9 Hours Per Day
Bending - Frequent Bending
Climbing - Minimal Climbing

WORKING CONDITIONS:
Temperature – Climate controlled and Non climate controlled. Working temperature varies between areas.
Air Quality - Minimal Dust
Lighting - Good lighting

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:
Safety Toe Work Boots or Shoes
Safety Glasses
Gloves
Hearing protection may be required in designated areas

QUALIFICATIONS:
Physically able to work on feet and lift a maximum of 50 lbs.
Ability to read and understand production documents, SDS, and safety information required.
0 - 1 years (light assembly or manufacturing experience is helpful)

100% onsite
- No additional medical exams are required except for drug screening
- This location is considered the Kirkwood area and is West of downtown St. Louis. HM does not want candidates who will have to drive more than 25-30 minutes to get to work.
- MUST have reliable transportation

EDUCATION:

Minimum of High School Diploma or GED

- Physically able to work on feet and lift a maximum of 50 lbs.
- Ability to read and understand production documents, SDS, and safety information required.
- 0 - 1 year's general work experience (light assembly or manufacturing experience is helpful)
Location : (St. Louis,MO)
Disclaimer: 
Kyyba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Kyyba does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. Minorities / Females / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.”
It is the policy of Kyyba to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact Kyyba at View phone number on ziprecruiter.com

Rewards:
Medical, dental, vision
401k 
Term life
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Optional Pre-paid legal plan
Optional Identity theft plan
Optional Medical and dependent FSA
Work-visa sponsorship
Opportunity for advancement
Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client 

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• An INC 5000 company for 10 years
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• Crain’s Detroit Business Top Staffing Service Companies in Detroit
• TechServe Alliance Excellence Award- IT and Engineering Staffing & Solutions
• Best of MichBusiness winner in HR Wizards & Partnerships
• Metro Detroit Elite Category: Recruitment, Selection & Orientation for 101 Best & Brightest
• 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in Michigan