Warehouse Worker

Warehouse Worker - Hiring ASAPAs a warehouse worker, you will assist machines in the production line, handle lids, and pack them into boxes. This role involves a lot of bending and requires standing for 12-hour shifts, so comfortable shoes are necessary. You will be working with plastic lids used for coffee containers, cans, sprinkles, and other products. Shift differentials apply, and there will be a pay increase when you become permanent.Responsibilities include ensuring adherence to safety, GMP, and food safety requirements while maintaining cleanliness in your work area. Communicate safety, quality, and equipment issues to the appropriate personnel or activate the help board as needed. Monitor stacking and conveyance systems to prevent scrap due to jam-ups. Meet scrap management requirements and segregate scrap properly, differentiating between scrap and regrind. Recycle as much scrap as possible. Provide information and samples of defective products to QA Technicians. Hold products that are suspected to be defective. Erect cartons and stack boxes onto skids as directed or as necessary to assist the Team Lead. Assist the Team Lead with labeling corrugate. Read and understand shop orders. Demonstrate time management skills to complete all tasks. If certified as an OJT trainer, train others in the molding department. Cross-train on multiple machines and processes. Perform other tasks as directed.Essential skills include basic warehouse experience preferred, ability to demonstrate good time management, willingness to cross-train on multiple machines, and comfort with standing and bending for long periods.Additional skills and qualifications include entry-level position, experience in packing and production is beneficial.Why work here? This position offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for permanent placement and pay increases. Enjoy working with an organization that values safety and cleanliness while providing comfortable workstations with squishy mats.Work environment involves 12-hour shifts standing on feet, assisted by squishy mats at workstations. Comfortable shoes are recommended. The facility operates different shifts with varying shift differentials, and employees are engaged in production processes involving plastic lids for various products.Job type and location: This is a contract to hire position based out of Lee's Summit, MO.Pay and benefits: The pay range for this position is $18.25 - $19.25/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: medical, dental & vision, critical illness, accident, and hospital, 401(k) retirement plan, pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available, life insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for the employee and dependents), short and long-term disability, health spending account (HSA), transportation benefits, employee assistance program, time off/leave (PTO, vacation or sick leave).