Packager I

Meridian Adhesives Group; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account Plans

Retirement Plan

Generous Paid Time Off

11 Company Paid Holidays

Company Paid Life Insurance

Company Paid Short Term Disability

Generous Employee Referral Bonus

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Meridian Adhesives Group in Las Vegas, NV is seeking a Packager I/II/III to handle and inspect finished products and pack them for shipment. You will assist Batch Makers, follow safety guidelines, and maintain a clean, organized work area.

The role requires attention to detail, timely communication, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. The position operates Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:30 PM with a pay range of $19.00–$20.00 per hour, plus a comprehensive benefits package including health,

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience in a related field is required.
• Forklift experience is a plus.
• Valid state driver’s license with a good driving record is required.

Responsibilities

• Handle and inspect finished products for defects and pack into cases of various sizes.
• Assist Batch Makers by pulling product from machines and placing into correct containers.
• Maintain equipment with pre-operational, in-process and post-batch inspections.
• Ensure packaged products are secure for shipping and stored properly.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Analytical thinking

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift experience

Job description

Description

Company Overview

Meridian Adhesives Group is a rapidly growing, full service global adhesive solutions provider, specializing in adhesive technologies used in electronics, industrial, and infrastructure applications. Fueled by a series of strategic acquisitions since its formation in 2018, Meridian has established itself as an adhesive technology leader for a broad, global, blue-chip customer base comprised of OEMs, distributors, and industrial clients with an expanding global footprint.

Job Title: Packager I.II.III Department: Production

Last Reviewed: October 2024 Exemption Status: Non-Exempt

Job Summary

This role is responsible for handling and inspecting finished products for defects and packing them into cases of various sizes for shipment or storage. Packagers will assist Batch Makers in pulling product from machines and properly placing them to the correct containers.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain assigned equipment by performing required pre-operational, in process and post batch inspections. Immediately report any possibilities of contamination, needed mechanical repair or safety issues to the Production Supervisor.
• Ensure packaged products are secured for shipping
• Check product for quality and discard damaged product
• Maintain a clean and safe work area, facility and equipment by following routine housekeeping standards.
• Cap or plug hose and plumbing fittings when not in use.
• Properly store all properly capped, covered or closed operating supplies such as raw materials, drums, totes, etc. in their designated locations before the end of the shift.
• Remove empty raw material containers, packages, bags, and sacks before the end of the shift.
• Equipment must be kept clean of raw material residue, chemicals and adhesive.
• Sweep and mop work areas as needed and at the end of each shift. Rinse mop heads and mop buckets and return to the proper storage area after each use.
• Return cleaning equipment to assigned area after each use.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills & Abilities

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications & Educational Requirements

• High School diploma or G.E.D.
• Experience in a related field
• Forklift experience is a plus
• Valid state driver’s license, with a good driving record

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds at times.

The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable

Schedule: Monday – Friday from 2:00 PM- 10:30 PM

Pay: This position has a salary range of $19.00- $20.00 per hour. The above range represents the expected salary range for this position. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic location

Bonus Pay: Meridian offers an incentive plan for 2025 focused on safety, quality, and financial metrics. Eligible employees have the opportunity to earn up to $1,520 a year, with earned payments distributed quarterly throughout the year.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Account Plans
• Retirement Plan with company contributions
• Generous Paid Time Off plan increasing based on seniority
• 11 Company Paid Holidays
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term Disability
• Generous Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Employee Assistance Program

Why Join US

Meridian is a leading name in the adhesives industry, renowned for delivering innovative solutions and exceptional service to clients worldwide. Guided by our core values - Safety & Sustainability, Respect, Integrity, Accountability,andTeamwork - we are driven to make a meaningful impact in everything we do. When you join Meridian, you become part of a dynamic team that values diverse perspectives, fosters professional growth, and encourages bold ideas. We’re committed to creating a supportive environment where you can thrive, grow, contribute to groundbreaking projects, and help shape the future of our industry.

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