Packaging Associate

Torrey Holistics; Cowpens (SC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Bericap SC, LLC in the United States is seeking a Packaging Associate to support daily manufacturing operations. The role reports to the Production Supervisor and involves packaging finished goods, labeling, palletizing, and ensuring GMPs and safety at all times.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of manufacturing experience, a high school diploma, basic math and computer skills, and the ability to lift 35 pounds. Excellent teamwork and communication are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience.
• Basic math and written/verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Packaging and labeling of WIP/Finished Goods.
• Stretch wrapping and storage of product.
• Dispose of scrap into proper containers.
• Maintain cleanliness and adhere to GMPs.
• Operate packaging and material handling equipment.

Skills

Basic math skills

Written and verbal communication

Material handling equipment

Education

High school diploma (preferred)

Tools

Manual pallet jack

Packaging machines

Wrapping machines

Box folding machine

Job description

Bericap is a privately held family-owned company founded in 1926, and is one of the leadingmanufacturers of plastic closures for food, beverage and industrial markets. As a result of continuedgrowth Bericap SC, LLC has a full-time, hourly openings for Packagining Associate reporting to the Production Supervisor.The Packaging Associates are responsible for performing functions that support the overall manufacturingoperations and other related activities that are necessary.Key Responsibilities:GeneralEnsures that all work undertaken is carried out safely and without injuryEnsures Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) are followed at all times (no jewelry, cell phone, nicotine in any form, etc.)Ensures that all food safety issues are reported to the appropriate manager or supervisorHousekeeping duties performed throughout the shiftAbility to lift 35 pounds unassisted and while standing/walking for duration of shiftDispose of scrap into proper containersInitiates corrective action for non-conformancesIdentify Opportunities for Improvement and enter into See It, Sort It, Report It systemAble and willing to wear appropriate PPE as requiredFlexible to quickly adapt to learning new tasks, moving to new areas to meet changing customer demandsDuties as assigned per Production SupervisorMaterial Handler FunctionsEmpty scrap bins at vision system as necessaryCorrect pallets that may need to be repackaged from bags falling inEnsure all corrugate is removed from the floorInterpretation of production schedulesOPS Tracker entriesStart/Stop PSG and answer alarmsEmpty trash for all linesMaintaining material supplies to machinesPackaging and labeling of WIP/Finished GoodsStretch wrapping and storage of productDispose of scrap into proper containersSkillsBasic math skillsGood written and verbal communication skillsMaterial handling equipment including manual pallet jacksBasic computer skillsExperienceMinimum 1 year manufacturing experience in preferredEducationHigh school diploma is preferredBenefitsMedical, dental and vision insuranceFSA and Dependent Care AccountsCompany paid short term, long term and life insurance401(k) plans with company matching contributionsPaid Time OffTuition ReimbursementEmployee Recognition ProgramPerfect Attendance AwardsEmployee Fitness ReimbursementAbout BericapBericap is a privately held family-owned company founded in 1926, and is one of the leading manufacturers of plastic closures for food, beverage and industrial markets. In North America, Bericap is privately owned by the Bericap Group. Bericap’s plastic closures incorporate tamper evidency, sealing features, pouring features, and are backed by our R & D centers in the U.S. and Europe.Bericap produces more than 91 billion closures annually with 26 plants operating in 21 countries and employs more than 4,000 people. The quality of people is the one element that distinguishes one company from others; Bericap recognizes that it is the total sum of its employees' talent and professionalism that is responsible for its success. For this reason, the Company makes every effort to attract the finest professionals, nurture their growth, and place their capabilities at the service of its customers.Bericap SC, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, genetics or any other category protected under applicable law.You should be proficient in:Food and Beverage ManufacturingPackaging ExperienceMeets Physical RequirementsExperience in a Manufacturing EnvironmentManual Pallet JackMachines & technologies you'll use:Packaging MachinesWrapping MachinesBox Folding Machine