Packager/Wrapper - Production

Nor-ell Inc; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nor-ell Inc. in Minnesota is hiring a Packager/Wrapper to prepare products for shipment. You will obtain and wrap product materials, crate and label items, inspect readiness at each step, and record packaging data accurately.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, ability to read English, basic math, and the physical ability to lift up to 75 lbs. This is a full-time, on-site position with overtime potential and a focus on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Able to read and understand English.
• Able to count and do simple math.
• Able to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Able to tolerate heat and humidity while doing physical activity.
• Have free range of motion - bending, stooping, twisting, walking, balancing.
• Allergies or sensitivity to chemicals should avoid this position.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and sort product and wrap protective material around the product.
• Line and pad crates and assemble cartons.
• Inspect materials, products and containers at each step of the packaging process.
• Record information such as weight, time and date packaged.
• Mark and label containers, container tags, or products.
• Record product, packaging and order information on specified forms.
• Remove completed or defective products or materials, placing them in designated areas.
• Seal containers or materials, using glues, fasteners, nails and hand tools.
• Load materials and products into package processing equipment.
• Clean containers, materials, supplies, or work areas, using cleaning solutions and hand tools.

Skills

Reading English

Basic math

Physical stamina

Lifting up to 75 lbs

Attention to safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Nor-ell is a provider of high-quality precision metal parts with a diversity of cosmetic finishes. The company occupies a unique position in the marketplace, serving both large corporations and smaller firms, all who rely on Nor-ell's commitment to quality and delivery. For over 55 years, Nor-ell has been providing customers with unique, customized solutions for all their metal finishing needs.

Nor-ell offers competitive pay and benefits along with a stable work environment and autonomy on the job.

The Packager/Wrapper packages materials and products to be sent to the customers.

The incumbent will work 8-hour shifts, Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Some overtime work may be required.

Key Aspects of the Job

• Obtain and sort product and wrap protective material around the product
• Line and pad crates and assemble cartons.
• Inspect materials, products and containers at each step of the packaging process.
• Record information such as weight, time and date packaged.
• Mark and label containers, container tags, or products.
• Record product, packaging and order information on specified forms.
• Remove completed or defective products or materials, placing them in designated areas.
• Seal containers or materials, using glues, fasteners, nails and hand tools.
• Load materials and products into package processing equipment.
• Clean containers, materials, supplies, or work areas, using cleaning solutions and hand tools.

Here’s What We’re Looking For In Candidates

• High school diploma or GED.
• Able to read and understand English.
• Able to count and do simple math (primarily addition).
• Able to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Able to tolerate high heat and humidity while doing physical activity.
• Have free range of motion - bending, stooping, twisting, walking, balancing.
• People who have allergies or are sensitive to chemicals should avoid this position.

Preferred Experience

• Previous manufacturing environment experience.