525 Kansas Inspector Packer 3rd Shift

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Company paid short term disability

Generous Time Off Annual company acts

Job summary

Airlite Plastics in Omaha, NE is hiring an Inspector Packer to help prepare foam products for shipping. The Airlite - Omaha team is located in Omaha, NE, and the role focuses on packing, labeling, and palletizing.

You will gather materials, assemble trays, load blocks, inspect for quality, and report issues to supervisors. We value reliability, teamwork, and a proactive mindset. This full-time, non-exempt position offers benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• One-month related experience preferred.
• Capability to utilize problem-solving skills
• Must be able to work well with others, build partnerships and support team members
• Able to utilize interpersonal and communication skills in daily work
• Must be self-motivated and positive
• Flexible and adaptable
• Detail oriented, with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Upholds and supports organizational goals and Core Values
• Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance
• Takes initiative and asks for help when needed

Responsibilities

• Receives daily work schedule and duties from leadership.
• Gathers packaging materials for specific products being produced, to include lids, trays, pallets, labels, polyethylene cover sheets and boxes.
• Assembles trays for packaging.
• Loads ICF block machines with the necessary plastic/metal ties and corner brackets and their assembly.
• Removes stryrofoam product from the shape molding machines and carefully stacks the product on pallets or corrugate trays.
• Visually inspects product for quality assurance requirements / reports deviations to the shift quality team member, or supervisor.
• May be required to climb ladder to place ICF block or coolers product on a tray/pallet, to cover top of bundle with either corrugate tray or polyethylene cover sheet.
• Counts, ties rope and velcro in packages of up to 40 pieces.
• Reports potential problems to the Machine Operator, manager or supervisor as required.
• Complies with lockout/tagout procedures while machine is under maintenance.
• Assembles shipper as scheduled.
• Assists production & shipping as scheduled in repackaging of product.
• Responsible for reporting safety problems to management.
• Meets safety and housekeeping expectations.
• Maintains attendance company standards.
• Works weekends and holidays as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Adaptable

Attendance reliability

Job description

• Employee Type Non-Exempt

• Name Anthony Williamson
• Phone [phone]
• Email [e-mail]

Airlite Plastics is a premier, privately held, family-owned manufacturer headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. Our family style and personal culture is what makes Airlite an amazing place to grow and build a successful career. Airlite's company values of unquestionable integrity and respect and appreciation for each other are at the core of our success! These values set a strong foundation to build on where we can 'wow' our customers with innovative products and sustainable solutions, and continuously improve our processes and efficiencies.

Our product lines include rigid plastic containers and lids for food packaging and cosmetics, dry powder scoops, plastic drink cups, shipping containers, industrial strength insulated concrete forms (ICF) and sustainable permeable paving systems. As pioneers in our industry, focused on sustainable solutions, we strive to provide our customers with top-notch service and quality, which aligns with our award-winning products.

How would you contribute?

This role is a contributing member of our Airlite - Omaha team, located in Omaha, NE. As an Inspector Packer you are a key to continued growth and success of Airlite. This role is responsible for Prepares foam product for shipping by performing the following duties.

• Receives daily work schedule and duties from leadership.
• Gathers packaging materials for specific products being produced, to include lids, trays, pallets, labels, polyethylene cover sheets and boxes.
• Assembles trays for packaging.
• Loads ICF block machines with the necessary plastic/metal ties and corner brackets and their assembly.
• Removes stryrofoam product from the shape molding machines and carefully stacks the product on pallets or corrugate trays.
• Visually inspects product for quality assurance requirements / reports deviations to the shift quality team member, or supervisor.
• May be required to climb ladder to place ICF block or coolers product on a tray/pallet, to cover top of bundle with either corrugate tray or polyethylene cover sheet.
• Counts, ties rope and velcro in packages of up to 40 pieces. This includes packing plastic bags of washers in case box products and gluing hard plastic on foam lids.
• Reports potential problems to the Machine Operator, manager or supervisor as required.
• Complies with lockout/tagout procedures while machine is under maintenance.
• Assembles shipper as scheduled.
• Assists production & shipping as scheduled in repackaging of product.
• Responsible for reporting safety problems to management.
• Meets safety and housekeeping expectations.
• Maintains attendance company standards.
• Works weekends and holidays as required.
• ther duties as assigned.

Do you have what it takes?

Airlite Plastics is a versatile employer; complacency is not one of our strengths! We work hard each day to ensure that equipment efficiency and customer satisfaction never leave our line of sight. Successful candidates for the role will possess the following:

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required:

• One-month related experience preferred.
• Capability to utilize problem-solving skills
• Must be able to work well with others, build partnerships and support team members
• Able to utilize interpersonal and communication skills in daily work
• Must be self-motivated and positive
• Flexible and adaptable
• Detail oriented, with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Upholds and supports organizational goals and Core Values
• Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance
• Takes initiative and asks for help when needed

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

While performing the duties and competencies of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear; to stand; walk; use hands; and reach with hands and arms distances in excess of 15 inches. The employee is frequently required to climb stairs or ladders, and balance. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 21 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 35 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

The employee works near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. The temperature level in the work environment is hot / humid during late spring, summer and early fall seasons.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Our Core Values Drive Us!

• Do you conduct yourself with unquestionable integrity?
• Do you demonstrate respect and appreciation for those around you?
• Are you innovative and strive to challenge the status quo?
• Do you strive for continuous improvement and to deliver the "wow" factor?
• Do you care about environmentally sustainable solutions?
• Do you take meaning and pride in a job well done?

What’s in it for you?

As a Full-Time employee, you will be eligible for the following benefits:

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Company paid short term disability
• Generous Time Off Annual company activities