Packer- Contract

Westlake; Burgkirchen an der Alz; On-site; EUR 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Job summary

A leading chemical manufacturing company in Burgkirchen an der Alz is seeking a Packager to ensure quality and compliance in the production of vinyl products. The role involves packing products, recognizing defects, and preparing items for shipment. Ideal candidates should have good communication skills and be comfortable working in a team. This is a full-time entry-level position offering competitive compensation including a night shift premium.

Qualifications

• Ability to work 12 hour Continental shift.
• Previous manufacturing experience is an asset but not a requirement.
• Must be able to lift production items.

Responsibilities

• Pack vinyl products according to specifications.
• Remove and report defective products.
• Prepare packaging for shipment.

Skills

Good communication skills

Basic mathematical functions

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Working knowledge of packing process

Comfortable using air-operated equipment

Education

Completed Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Participate and contribute to effective production efficiency by packing vinyl products according to customer specifications, recognizing and removing any defective product and ensuring that packaging is properly sealed for transportation.

Compensation: Competitive hourly rate, night shift premium and additional incentives upon hire.

Shifts: Must be able to work 12 hour rotating continental shifts.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Pack vinyl products as they become available from one extrusion/injection line as per specifications manual.
• Recognize, remove and/or report defective product and equipment.
• Prepare packaging for shipment and transportation (pre-glue boxes, interlock product and insert into boxes, ensure boxes are clear of vinyl punch slugs, glue and staple end caps to boxes and end flap are flush and square, use correct number of staples in the correct location).
• Maitains piece counts and correct number of completed cartons are stacked for crating.
• Ensures proper closure of carton and transport of carton to adjacent bed or skid.
• Keep working area free of scrap and maintain workplace safety.
• Monitor cartons and end caps for correct size and report discrepancies to Shift Supervisor.
• Participate in mid and year-end inventory count if required.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including health and safety, as applicable.
• Perform other duties as required by Shift Supervisor.

Education, Experience And Qualifications

• Must be able to work 12 hour Continental shift
• Must have completed Grade 12 or equivalent
• Previous manufacturing experience is an asset but not a requirement
• Good communication skills
• Ability to perform basic mathematical functions
• Team player, strong interpersonal skills
• Must have a good working knowledge of packing process
• Must be comfortable using air operated equipment and must be able to lift production

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Chemical Manufacturing