What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packer position at Hampton Farms Inc?
Each production line will have one designated machine operator and at least one designated packer. The machine operator is ultimately responsible for all activities at the production line they are assigned to. Person(s) in the packer position work under the direction of the machine operator for that station.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Prioritize safety and assist with setup tasks as directed by the machine operator, such as restocking and setting up cartons, and maintaining a clean work area.
Ensure consistent supply of cartons and verify weights and date prints on bags, aligning them with production sheets.
Regularly check and record bag weights, and inspect bags for quality issues, informing the operator as needed.
Pack bags, stack finished cases on pallets, and move finished pallets to designated areas, replacing with empty pallets as necessary.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience in a manufacturing or packaging environment is preferred but not required.
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain focus in a fast-paced environment.
Good communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Basic math skills for counting and recording inventory.
Understanding of safety and food safety protocols and willingness to follow all safety guidelines.
Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings and weekends, as needed.
Work Environment
Able to lift 25-40 pounds.
Standing/sitting for shifts up to 12 hours.
Work in extreme weather conditions.
Good manual dexterity and visual acuity.
Benefits
Health Insurance
Employee Assistance (EAP)
Teladoc
Life Insurance
Employee Referral Program
401K Match
Disability
Tuition Assistance (TAP)
Paid Vacation and Personal Days
Vision
Paid Holidays
Jury Duty Leave
Dental
Bereavement Leave
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Core Values “Equip” – Environment Q*uality Understanding Integrity P*eople
Application Process
This job is contingent upon satisfactory completion of reference checks, education verification, pre-employment drug screening, and a criminal history check.
Salary : $32,000 - $42,000