Inspector Packer (A-shift)

Pretium Packaging, L.L.C.; Paris (IL); Hybrid; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Matching

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Career Arching Opportunities

Job summary

Pretium Packaging, L.L.C. in Illinois is seeking a full-time Packer to inspect and package plastic products and ensure quality before shipping. You will work on a fast-paced team, handle labeling, and help maintain accurate production records.

Responsibilities include inspecting for defects, selecting packaging materials, sealing safely, and communicating quality concerns to supervisors. The role requires standing for long periods and basic data entry skills, with good growth potential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in manufacturing or packaging preferred.
• Ability to spot defects and inconsistencies.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects.

Responsibilities

• Inspect finished products for defects and color inconsistencies.
• Package products according to specifications and seal correctly.
• Label packages with product information and warnings.
• Monitor production line efficiency and resolve packaging issues.
• Communicate quality concerns to supervisors and collaborate on solutions.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Monitor inventory of packaging materials and notify when replenishment is needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Time management

Data entry

Quality inspection

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Join a team where your attention to detail and hands‑on work make a real impact! As a Packer, you'll help ensure our high‑quality plastic products are packaged with care and ready to ship worldwide. If you're dependable, energetic, and looking for a full‑time role with great benefits and growth potential, this could be the perfect fit for you! As a Packer, you're responsible for inspecting and packaging plastic products, ensuring they meet quality standards and are ready for shipment.

Company Overview

Pretium Packaging, founded in 1992, is a leading supplier of injection‑blow molded plastic containers, renowned for our commitment to superior quality, value, and customer service. With 16 manufacturing facilities across North America, we provide innovative packaging solutions that meet the diverse needs of brand owners in the United States and Canada.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect finished plastic products for defects, such as cracks, deformities, or color inconsistencies.
• Package plastic products according to specifications, including selecting appropriate packaging materials and ensuring proper sealing.
• Label packages accurately with product information and any necessary warning labels.
• Monitor and maintain production line efficiency by identifying and resolving any packaging or production issues.
• Communicate any quality concerns or issues to supervisors and collaborate on solutions.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including disposing of waste materials, and adhering to safety guidelines.
• Monitor and control inventory of packaging materials and notify supervisors when supplies need to be replenished.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing or packaging role preferred.
• Attention to detail and the ability to spot defects or inconsistencies.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and record‑keeping.
• Physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift/move heavy objects as needed.

What We Offer

• Full time, direct hire position
• 401k Matching, Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Career Arching Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative work environment with a diverse team of professionals.

Starting pay for this position is: $16/hr

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