Production Packer

Pay rate: $17.00- $19.00/hr + $1.00 shift differential
Hours: Nights - 6p-6a with a rotating 2-2-3 schedule pattern. Works 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, etc. Will work every other weekend Fri-Sun based on that pattern.
Location: Jackson, MI
Duration: 3 months

Summary:
Under the supervision of the Production Shift Leader, the position is accountable for Safety, Quality, Housekeeping and packing finished siding and accessory products at the Jackson Plant.

Duties:

• Ensure the safety, quality, housekeeping, for the assigned areas as directed by the Production Shift Leader
• Assist operator with line set-up, including stringing the line
• Cut packing straps to length for boxes
• Assemble and glue boxes
• Visually inspect each siding panel for color or other visual defects
• Inform operator or Area Lead of any visual defects or problems before scrapping product
• Monitor hot glue levels, restock as needed
• Label and number packing boxes
• Load siding boxes onto skid
• Strap skids to prepare for removal to warehouse
• Perform line housekeeping duties
• Train other packers as needed
• Perform other management assigned tasks

Qualifications:

• This position requires that the position be able to move heavy objects safely, not to exceed 60 pounds, without requiring assistance such as a dolly, forklift, or team member assistance.
• There are also frequent and prolonged periods of standing/walking and pushing /pulling or moving/lifting supplies and extensive use of a hacksaw.
• This position experiences frequent/occasional reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, repetitive motion and gripping and pulling down skid straps.
• This position is located within a vinyl siding manufacturing facility and requires the position can work in an environment that can be noisy and dusty.
• The ability to work 8 - 12 hour+ shifts, withstand heat and chemical odors is also required. Must comply with all safety requirements including use of the personal protection equipment required for this position.

Benefits: (employee contribution)
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.