Finished Product Packer

"Petoskey Plastics is an environmentally focused film, bag and resin manufacturer providing superior products and solutions. We are dedicated to our mission statement: to earn the appreciation and respect of our customers, associates and communities."

Since 1970, Petoskey Plastics has been the innovator in manufacturing blown plastic film and bags that are engineered for performance. We are an industry leader supplying the automotive, grocery, medical, recycling, food, retail, packaging, and construction industries with engineered solutions that meet specific needs.

We first began recycling in 1978 and have never stopped thinking green. Our Greencore closed loop recycling program takes used plastic out of the waste stream and puts it back into customer products. Thanks to our innovative, multi-layer manufacturing process, we're supplying our customers with high-performance polyethylene products that are good for them and good for the environment.

Petoskey Plastics offers OVER 20 different benefits to our associates. We are looking for motivated individuals to join our career-oriented, benefits-rich team. Want to learn more? Check out the list below:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision benefits valued at $4/hr over your base pay!
• Profit Sharing Bonuses
• Paid Time Off - start earning PTO just 2 weeks after your start date
• 401 Retirement Plan - with a 3% company contribution, regardless of your contribution
• Safety Shoe & Safety Glasses Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Reimbursement
• Life Insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability

If you are looking for a family oriented, career path focused company, Petoskey Plastics is here for you. We offer paid training and a number of different growth opportunities. Start your career at Petoskey Plastics today!

The Finished Product Packer is responsible for moving finished plastic product safely from end of line into correct packaging and onto a skid. Verifies the work order to determine the skids and pallet patterns meet customer specifications. Communicates with the Line Operator if the finished goods do not meet the work order requirements. Maintains good housekeeping practices on assigned lines. $2.00/hour shift premium if working on the night shift!

Schedule is 8pm-8am on days, 8am-8pm on nights, working alternating 3 and 4 shift weeks.

Finished Product Packer Job Location/Working Conditions/Equipment

Petoskey, MI plant. Production setting standing up to 12 hours per shift lifting product from table height to pallet positioned on floor. Move skids of product with a pallet jack up to 15 feet. Use packaging tools such as measuring tape, pallet jack, glue gun, tape gun, cut gloves and box cutters. Physically capable of frequently climbing, bending, lifting to 60 pounds, pushing, pulling, twisting, and reaching. Able to work in hot or cold temperatures.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Commitment to safety and quality
• Ability to read work instructions in English
• Ability to read a measuring tape
• Good hand-eye coordination
• Proven track record of excellent attendance
• Ability to multi-task
• Good communication skills