Kitpacker / Assembler

Flower City Group Inc; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Flower City Group Inc in Rochester, NY is seeking a Kitpacker to accurately assemble and pack kits according to written instructions to support daily production and shipping needs.

Shifts available: B shift 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM, Monday - Friday, and A shift training 8:00 AM-4:30 PM, Monday-Friday. Training may last up to three months with potential incremental pay increases in year one for attendance and performance.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in a Manufacturing setting preferred.
• Kit Packing and/or packaging experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Pack all necessary items into specific shipping cartons as per written or verbal instructions.
• Replenish all items necessary to complete the order (printed materials, labels, and shipping cartons).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Assist in the repackaging area as needed.
• Work with diverse groups of employees and temporary staff.
• Demonstrate time management and prioritization.

Skills

Kit packing

Job description

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Kitpacking Full Time Rochester, NY, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1062

Summary/Objective:

The Kitpacker is responsible for accurately assembling and packing kits according to established instructions to support daily production and shipping needs. This role plays an important part in ensuring orders are completed efficiently, accurately, and on time.

Schedule: A and B shift hours available:

B Shift: 4:00 PM - 12:30 AM, Monday - Friday.

Candidates must be willing to train on our A Shift: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM

• Training may last up to three months, depending on your learning pace and readiness to transition independently to the B Shift.

Opportunity for incremental pay increases in the 1st year of employment with excellent attendance and performance.

Essential Functions:

Assist and support with the following tasks:

• Pack all necessary items into specific shipping cartons as per written or verbal instructions. If not clear, ask for explanation.
• Replenish all items necessary to complete the necessary order. This is to include printed material, ID labels, and specific shipping cartons. When necessary, alert the proper personnel to order replacement material.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Performs all other tasks/duties as may be assigned by a your Manager, Supervisor or Line Lead.
• Assist in repackaging area as needed.
• Seeks guidance and direction as necessary for performance of duties.
• Maintains cooperative working relationship with supervisors.
• Makes best use of time during the workday.
• Consistently shows the ability to recognize and deal with priorities.
• Performs all duties in an independent manner with little supervision.
• Recognizes and performs duties which need to be performed although not directly assigned – assists others as needed.
• Work closely with diverse groups of employees, temporary workers, and support staff.
• Time management
• Strong interpersonal skills

Requirement/Qualifications:

• 1-3 years of experience in a Manufacturing setting preferred
• Kit Packing and/or packaging experience highly preferred

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Two (2) years of work experience or an equivalent of four (4) years in the industry

Physical Demands:

• Regularly required to talk or hear.
• Regularly required to sit, regular use of hands.
• Frequently required to stand and walk.
• Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and use foot/feet to operate machine.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• The employee must be able to work under pressure with ever changing deadlines and priorities.