1st Shift Inspector

Greif, Inc.; Kernersville (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive core benefits

Paid time off

Local benefits

Job summary

Greif, Inc. is seeking a production operator to support high-speed packaging lines at our Kernersville, NC facility. You will perform quality checks, visually inspect products, and ensure accurate packing according to job jackets and labels.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, experience with high-speed equipment, and strong counting skills. Read instructions and use tape measures/calipers, while maintaining a clean, safe workspace and adhering to company policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating high-speed production equipment.
• Strong counting skills.
• Ability to read and follow paper instructions and labeling requirements.
• Must be able to read tape measures and calipers.

Responsibilities

• Report quality issues to the line operator.
• Perform quality checks as required.
• Visually inspect tubes before packing into corrugated cases.
• Review palletizing specifications from job jackets and follow directions.
• Apply labels to cases.
• Ensure accurate quantities are packed.
• Obtain corrugated supplies from the staging areas.
• Communicate required information to co-workers and manager.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times.
• Follow safety rules and regulations.
• Follow department and company policies and procedures.
• Report all quality problems to the Operator, Department Lead, Manager or Quality Team.

Skills

Operator with high-speed equipment

Good counting skills

Reading tape measures and calipers

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders. Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.

Job Requisition #

035395

Key Responsibilities

• Report any quality issues or equipment defects to the line operator.
• Perform quality checks as required.
• Visually inspect tubes before packing into corrugated cases.
• Review palletizing specifications from job jackets and follow directions.
• Apply labels to cases.
• Ensure accurate quantities are packed.
• Obtain corrugated supplies from the staging areas.
• Communicate required information to co-workers and manager.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times.
• Follow safety rules and regulations.
• Follow department and company policies and procedures.
• Report all quality problems to the Operator, Department Lead, Manager or Quality Team.
• May be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

Required Skills

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent required.
• Previous experience as an operator working with high speed equipment.
• Good counting skills.
• Must be able to read and review all paper instructions and labeling requirements.
• Ability to read tape measure, calipers and other measuring tools.
• Ability to work in a fast paced production environment.

Physical Requirements

• Required to transfer up to 45 pound cases to pallets frequently.
• Regularly required to stand and move about within the work areas.

Compensation

Compensation Range: The pay range for this position is $17.55 - $28.03 annually. Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between19.57 to19.57. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. If the competitive wage is equal in both fields, the starting rate is the same for all applicants that apply for this role. The starting rate is not representative of future compensation increases. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.

Benefits

• Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive core benefits, paid time off, and a range of local benefits for eligible colleagues.
• At Greif, we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success.
• Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential.

EEO Statement

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth.

Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic. For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.

Company Overview

Founded in 1877, Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world’s most demanding and fastest-growing industries. With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life’s essentials – and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.