Packing Helper- Dayshift

Job Description

DEPARTMENT: Shipping

JOB TITLE: Packing Helper

REPORTS TO: Department Manager with direction from Team Leader

SHIFT DAYS /HOURS: 1stShift Position (6:45 am – 6:45 pm) 12 hour a day work schedule with rotating 2-days on/2-days off and every other weekend (2-2-3).

STARTING PAY: $20.05 per hour, with the ability to earn more.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Packing Helper for our shipping department. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring that our aluminum products are packaged safely and efficiently. As a Packing Helper, you will assist in various tasks, from preparing materials for packaging to supporting the packing process to meet the demands of our production schedule. You will work closely with machine operators and other team members to ensure a seamless workflow, maintaining the quality standards that our customers expect.

This position requires teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions carefully. You will also be responsible for adhering to safety regulations while working in a fast-paced environment. If you have a strong work ethic, enjoy manual labor, and are eager to contribute to a collaborative setting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to be a part of our growing team.

What You Will Be Responsible For

• Assist in packing aluminum extrusions according to company standards and specifications.
• Prepare packaging materials and materials for shipment.
• Monitor and confirm the quality of products before packing to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Collaborate with team members to maintain an organized and efficient packing area.
• Label packages accurately and ensure proper documentation is completed for shipments.
• Unload and inspect incoming materials as needed for packing operations.
• Report any discrepancies or quality issues to the supervisor immediately.
  
  

Work Environment/ Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/ or move up to 30 pounds occasionally.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job included close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the qualifications, knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables. The ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
  
  

What You Will Need

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Ability to lift heavy objects and be on your feet for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in packing and labeling.
• Basic understanding of safety regulations and practices in a manufacturing setting.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and adapt to changes in the production schedule.
• Must pass company background check and drug screen.
  
  

What You’ll Love About Us

• Components of our Core: SAFETY; INTEGRITY; RESPECT; CELEBRATION; COMMUNICATION; TRUST; DIVERSITY; and ACCOUNTABILITY
• We’re People Leaders
• Competitive Salary
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Flexible and Dependent Care Spending Accounts
• 401(k)
• Vacation Days
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement