Inspector Packer II / Backup Lead (Nights)

VPET USA LLC; Greer (SC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k plan with employer contribution

Vacation and sick pay

Eight paid holidays per year

Basic life insurance

Job summary

VPET USA LLC is looking for an Inspector Packer II in Greer, SC. This full-time position involves inspecting and packing plastic items, following quality specifications, and ensuring processes are adhered to. Responsibilities include working on the conveyor belt, communicating quality concerns, and performing housekeeping duties. A high school diploma is preferred, along with the ability to work effectively alone or within a team. Competitive benefits include insurance and paid holidays.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Read, write, and communicate in English.
• Work effectively in a team as well as individually.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and pack plastic items as per specifications.
• Communicate issues related to product quality.
• Perform housekeeping duties in the work center.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Basic English communication

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Inspector Packer II/ BUL

Salary Status: DOE

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Employment Type: Full-time

Location: Greer, SC

Reports to: Supervisor / Manager

Job Overview

The Inspector Packer II/BUL will be responsible for pulling plastic items (preforms) from a box and placing them on the conveyor and/or pulling product such as bottles and jars from a conveyor belt, inspecting them per QC specifications, packaging them per packaging specifications, and assisting in some responsibilities as a material handler.

Essential Responsibilities

• Remove plastic (preforms) from a box, inspect them per quality specifications and place them on a conveyor per work instructions.
• Remove plastic bottles/jars from conveyor belt and inspect them per quality specifications.
• Perform all Inspector Packer I and Inspector Packer II duties.
• Follow all safety policies and GMP policies & guidelines.
• Pack plastic bottles/jars per packaging specifications posted at the work center.
• Communicate any issues or quality concerns related to the product to coworkers, Lead, or shift change coworkers.
• Interact with production equipment; start and stop equipment as trained and clear machine jams as trained.
• Assist in the documentation of quality and machine downtime.
• Form boxes and trays by hand as needed; operate box making machinery.
• Ensure defects are separated and placed into proper categories.
• Perform machine cleaning and sanitation as required.
• Perform housekeeping duties at the work center or as directed by the Lead and/or Manager.
• Follow VPET's Quality Management system, including procedures and work instructions.
• Wrap pallets with a stretch wrapper machine.
• Utilize a Bander gun.
• Scan finished goods.
• Have a full understanding of paperwork for finished goods.
• Properly train new hires.
• Fill in for Production Lead roles.
• Monitor day‑to‑day PPE utilization.
• Have a basic understanding of production reports (batch reading, batch closing, returning of material in inventory).

Education and/or Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

Other Skills and Abilities

• Read, write, and communicate in English.
• Work with minimal supervision.
• Work effectively in a team as well as individually.
• Attention to detail; ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Work scheduled shift to include overtime and weekends as required.
• Committed to the success of the organization.

Physical Requirements

• Sit, stand, and walk for prolonged periods of time.
• Lift and carry up to 30 lbs.
• Push, pull, twist, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crawl as necessary.
• Perform repetitive motions such as reaching and grasping.
• Work environment in a warehouse with temperatures that vary between hot or cold based on outside conditions.
• Fast‑paced environment with constantly changing priorities.

Competitive Benefits

• Medical (HMO), dental, and vision insurance premium.
• 401k plan; Employer contributes 3%, up to 4%.
• Company offers vacation and sick pay.
• Holiday Pay: Eight (8) paid holidays per year.
• Basic Life Insurance Paid (25K policy).

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