Packager -1st Shift

Steel Technologies LLC; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance after 60 days

Dental insurance after 60 days

Vision insurance after 60 days

Wellness program discount up to 100%

Disability insurance (short/long-term)

Life insurance (employer-paid)

401(k) after 60 days with employer-mat

Paid Time Off after 90 days

Paid holidays from day one

Health Savings Account (HSA) / FSA

Tuition assistance up to 100% for job‑

Tuition reimbursement or maintenance‑c

Discount programs

Job summary

Steel Technologies LLC in Murfreesboro seeks a Packager to set up and operate banding equipment for proper packaging and shipment preparation. You will gain exposure to finished goods and learn about our customers and end products.

Key duties include preparing skids, operating banding lines, forklifts, and cranes, packaging to customer specs, and maintaining safety and production standards at all times.

Qualifications

• Ability to use tape measure, micrometers, and calipers.
• Pass forklift certification and/or crane training.
• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 75 pounds.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Prepare skids to customer specifications.
• Operate turnstile, down layer, banding line equipment and crane as needed to package material.
• Package material to meet customer specifications per customer supplied information and standard packaging instructions.
• Ensure proper identification and segregation.
• Operate forklift and/or overhead crane to transport materials to and from storage areas, work stations, and working within areas of assignment.
• Safely handle material without damage.
• Clean packaging area or any other assigned area.
• Maintain production standards.
• Load, transport, unload and stack materials in accordance with established procedures.

Skills

Tape measure

Micrometers

Calipers

Forklift certification

Crane training

Safety rules compliance

Effective communication

Teamwork

Job description

As a Packager at Steel Technologies, your main responsibility is to setup and operate banding equipment to properly package materials and prepare for shipment to our customers. In this role, you will have exposure to our finished goods and learn more about our customers and end product.

How you’ll contribute to our company:

• Prepare skids to customer specifications
• Operate turnstile, down layer, banding line equipment and crane as needed to package material
• Package material to meet customer specifications per customer supplied information and standard packaging instructions
• Ensure proper identification and segregation
• Operate forklift and/or overhead crane to transport materials to and from storage areas, work stations, and working within areas of assignment
• Safely handle material without damage
• Clean packaging area or any other assigned area
• Maintain production standards
• Load, transport, unload and stack materials in accordance with established procedures

Here’s what we can offer:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision after 60 days of employment
• Competitive Wellness Program, providing up to 100% discount on medical premiums
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Supplemental Accident Insurance through Allstate for additional coverage on accidents + cancer
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) after 60 days of employment + competitive match after one year
• Paid Time Off starting after 90 days of employment
• Paid Holidays starting day one!
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
• Great discount programs in automotive, technology, and more
• Boot and Glasses Allowance after 60 days of employment
• Free uniforms after 60 days of employment
• Monthly Incentive Bonus after one full month of employment
• Education Assistance is available for job related courses to further your education, with up to 100% paid tuition for maintenance-related coursework and certifications
• Teammate Assistance Program (TAP) which offers professional assistance for Counseling, Financial, Legal, and Family services

Here’s what is needed to be successful:

• Ability to use tape measure, micrometers, and calipers
• Ability to comply with safety rules and requirements
• Pass necessary Forklift Certification and/or Crane Training
• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds

Steel Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to any classification protected by federal, state and/or local law.

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