POSITION SUMMARY
The individual responsible for this role will participate in the production and/or packaging processes of various manufactured products. The Packer position serves as a supportive role for multiple areas within the distribution process, which may include quality control and assembly, among others.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform packaging operations based on customer orders.
- Effectively operate packaging machinery.
- Ensure timely completion of packaging orders.
- Clean machines and work area at the end of each shift.
- Generate and submit daily reports on work order completion to the supervisor.
- Manually load bags and cartons onto pallets as necessary.
- Modify packaging and weigh bags to meet customer specifications.
- Carry out production tasks such as manual lifting, packaging, taping, labeling, and sorting.
- Prepare labels for shipment in accordance with work orders and customer requirements.
- Verify label accuracy in terms of quantity.
- Notify the supervisor of any shortages.
- Adhere to packaging guidelines and accepted methods/practices for labeling and shipping.
- Maintain product stock in the work area.
- Organize work orders and ensure they correspond accurately to the labeled items.
- Read work orders and verify that the materials pulled for packaging match the requirements.
- Confirm the alignment of all numbers with the work order.
- Make necessary adjustments to work orders if there is a shortage of materials, based on the work order specifications.
- Participate in a collaborative work environment utilizing effective communication and willingness to cross train to enhance team productivity, versatility, and skill development.
- Comply with comprehensive safety protocols and participate in ongoing training to ensure a secure work environment and maintain a safety-conscious culture.
- Follow all 5S principles and guidelines daily to optimize workflow, efficiency, and a clean work environment.
- Undertakes additional responsibilities and tasks as directed by management.
