Manufacturing Associate

Manufacturing Associate

TemperPack is a rapidly growing company based in Richmond, Virginia and Las Vegas, Nevada.  We design and manufacture innovative, sustainable packaging components for cold-chain shipping of food and pharmaceutical products.  The markets we serve have an urgent need for disruptive, sustainable alternatives to replace the wide array of non-sustainable packaging materials conventionally used in the cold chain such as Styrofoam coolers.  Our aspiration is to provide packaging solutions that customers and end-consumers feel great about using.

Job Title: Manufacturing Associate

Supervisor’s Title: Supervisor/Manager

Department: Multiple Departments

Location: 4447 Carolina Ave. Richmond, VA. 23222

Description:

We are seeking a Manufacturing Associate who will work amongst our End of Line, KraftLoop, Maintenance, and ClimaCell areas while adhering to proper safety rules and regulations. The position will require material handling, packing, and/or custodial duties with opportunity to train and grow toward forklift operator or machine operator roles.  Compensation and benefits are competitive and commensurate with experience level

Qualifications

Duties and responsibilities:

• Understand and follow all standard operating procedures and policies
• Place product on a production line
• Stack product in a box
• Safely operate a pallet jack or other tools/equipment
• Assist with SKU changes
• Build boxes and gaylords
• Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area
• Keep box staging area clean and clear of excess materials and trash
• Maintain clean forklift lanes, clear of obstructions.
• Participate in cleaning and organization of the facility
• Discard trash throughout the building
• Utilize compactor, densifier, or other types of waste receptacles
• Flex as needed across the manufacturing facility to balance man-power supply with production line demands
• Other duties as necessitated by the business

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3 years of manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred

Physical Requirements:

• Be on your feet for 10-12 hours 
• Able to lift 40 pounds unassisted
• Able to reach, bend, kneel and climb while performing repetitive tasks 
• Ability to work in hot and cold environments 
• Able to correctly wear PPE for entire shifts 
• Able to react and respond quickly to noises, smells, visual hazards, and alerts 

TemperPack provides Equal Employment Opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a covered veteran/reservist, and any other class of protected individuals, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Our company  uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visitwww.E-Verify.gov.