Bottle Packer - All Shifts

Parker Plastics Inc; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Las Vegas is seeking a Packing Inspector to ensure the quality of bottles and assist in packaging processes. Responsibilities include visual inspection, carton making, and maintaining a clean production area. A high-school diploma or GED is required, along with the ability to follow instructions. Physical demands include lifting and exerting up to 50 pounds. This role offers a chance to work in a dynamic production environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection and packing of containers.
• Ensure high quality by inspecting bottles for defects.
• Package bottles according to specifications.
• Assist in making cartons for packaging.
• Maintain cleanliness in the production area.
• Clear jams on equipment and restart.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High-school graduate or equivalent GED

Job description

This person will perform the inspection and packing of all types of containers, which are manufactured at the facility under the direction of the Production Supervisor or an assigned person. You may also operate other downstream equipment under the direction of the Production Supervisor or an assigned person (see below for specific job duties). Assist in the coaching of lower level Bottle Packers regarding good company/packing practices (see below for specific job duties).

Responsibilities and Duties

• Ensure a high quality bottle by visually inspecting bottles for defects, in accordance with plant quality improvement procedures.
• Package bottle according to customer’s specifications.
• Make cartons for the packaging of the finished bottles, or assist other co-workers in the making of cartons.
• Ensure that glue or tape is applied properly to the cartons.
• Grind bottles not meeting minimum quality standards (if applicable).
• Remove contaminates from bottles before grinding (if applicable).
• Maintain a high degree of cleanliness in the production area.
• Clear jams on downstream equipment and restart.
• Housekeeping requirements in accordance with Third Party regulations.
• Perform rework where needed.
• Assist co-workers where needed.

Experience Requirements

• High-school graduate or equivalent GED
• Demonstrated ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions in the English language.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions

• Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must be able to lift up to 30 - 35 pounds above head frequently, and 35 - 40 pounds occasionally.