General Labor - 1st Shift

Welch Packaging; Bridgeview (IL); On-site; USD 24,108 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging company located in Bridgeview, Illinois is seeking to hire a production worker. The role entails working in a fast-paced environment, following safety procedures and quality processes while ensuring products are accurately built. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and at least one year of manufacturing experience. The physical demands include lifting up to 50 pounds and standing for extended periods. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $17.50 to $18.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• 1+ years in a manufacturing/production environment.
• Ability to work safely adhering to all safety processes and policies.

Responsibilities

• Follow proper safety procedures and processes.
• Ensure the product being built is built to spec and 100% accurate.
• Maintain highest level of productivity to ensure 100% on time delivery to our customers.
• Maintain housekeeping standards of the plant.
• Work as a team with all team members of the facility.
• Assembling, stacking, wrapping, stapling, gluing, stickering, and taping boxes.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication

Organization and attention to detail

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Time management

Mathematical and deductive reasoning

Critical thinking

Active learning

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Summary

Work in a production environment following all safety procedures, quality processes and hitting our targeted build rates.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Work in a production environment following all safety procedures, quality processes and hitting our targeted build rates.

Hours

Monday to Friday 6:00 am to 2:30 pm

Essential Functions

• Follow proper safety procedures and processes
• Ensure the product being built is built to spec and 100% accurate
• Maintain highest level of productivity to ensure 100% on time delivery to our customers
• Maintain housekeeping standards of the plant
• Work as a team with all team members of the facility
• Day to day responsibilities may include some or all of the following: assembling, stacking, wrapping, stapling, gluing, stickering, and taping boxes

Requirements / Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Experience

• 1+ years in a manufacturing/production environment
• Ability to work safely adhering to all safety processes and policies

Specific Knowledge, Skills or Abilities

• Strong written and oral communication
• Organization and attention to detail
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Time management
• Systems analysis
• Mathematical and deductive reasoning
• Critical thinking
• Active learning

Physical Demands / Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the functions of this job.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a repeatedly on a regular basis
• Must be able to stand for 8-10 hours a day
• Bend, stand, squat, twist repeatedly

Work Environment

• Loud Environment that requires hearing protection
• Exposure to fumes or airborne particles
• Manufacturing facility with machinery and equipment
• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme heat; and risk of electrical shock
• Fast paced environment

Disclaimer

This list does not represent all physical demands. Descriptions are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the jobs’ essential functions.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Welch Packaging is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran.

Salary

$17.50 to $18.00