General Warehouse

Lawson Products; McCook (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Lawson Products, Inc. is seeking a motivated General Warehouse Packer in McCook, IL to join our Distribution division. You will package raw materials into boxes, bags and master cartons for distribution, following production orders and quality standards.

The role emphasizes accurate labeling, scale calibration and daily production reporting. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, at least one year in warehouse packaging, good hand-eye coordination and basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, plus one year experience in a warehouse packaging, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Able to comprehend basic work instructions.
• Good hand and eye coordination.
• Able to set up and operate a variety of types of labeling and packaging equipment.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Meet all production and quality standards established by Lawson
• Record production and submit daily production report to management.
• Packs a variety of different types of product, i.e. bagger, delta, hand pack, stock, etc.
• Reads production orders and follows instructions for each job, as outlined in production order.
• Verifies that production order and labels are correct before packaging any job.
• Sets label applicator machine for box size to run labels for jobs to be packaged.
• Ensures correct calibration of scale for proper piece count in each box/bag, ensuring correct package quantity is packaged.

Skills

Packing experience

Basic computer skills

Reading production orders

Hand-eye coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Since 1952, Lawson Products has worked hard to make our customers' jobs easier by improving their operational efficiency, productivity and overall performance. As a leader in the MRO industry, we partner with customers to make sure they have the right maintenance and repair parts on hand when needed.

General Warehouse

City: McCook

State/Province: IL

Country: United States

Division: Distribution

Job ID: 14323

We’re looking for a motivated, general warehouse packer, responsible for packaging raw material into boxes, bags and master cartons for distribution. The individual will perform one of the several functions within the packaging department.

Responsibilities:

• Required to meet all production and quality standards established by Lawson

• Required to record production throughout the day and submit daily production report to management.

• Packs a variety of different types of product, i.e. bagger, delta, hand pack, stock, etc.

• Reads production orders and follows instructions for each job, as outlined in production order.

• Verifies that production order and labels are correct before packaging any job.

• Sets label applicator machine for box size to run labels for jobs to be packaged.

• Ensures correct calibration of scale for proper piece count in each box/bag, ensuring correct package quantity is packaged. Counts the first few boxes by hand.

• Matches boxes or labels with inbound product (on skids) waiting to be put on line for packaging in one of several areas within the department.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED, plus one year experience in a warehouse packaging, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Able to comprehend basic work instructions.

• Good hand and eye coordination.

• Able to set up and operate a variety of types of labeling and packaging equipment.

• Basic computer skills.

The hourly rate for this role is $22.61.

Lawson Products is an Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.