Packaging Operator

Owens Corning; Mount Vernon (OH); On-site; USD 4,100 - 4,200; Full time

Job summary

Owens Corning in Mount Vernon, OH is seeking a Packaging Operator I to support insulation production. The role focuses on packaging, cleaning, and covering breaks, with cross-training in packaging, shipping/receiving, and quality.

Shift options: day 6am-6pm or night 6pm-6am with a 2-2-3 rotation; probationary period 90 days. You must have a High School diploma, be eligible to work in the U.S., be 18+, and pass WorkKeys.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must show proof of authorization to work in the U.S.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must successfully pass WorkKeys assessment.

Responsibilities

• Spotting out-bound trucks into material load docks, ensuring dock-locks.
• Reclaiming off-quality Unbonded Loosefill and re-feeding the material to the former.
• Packaging operator placing bags on bagger equipment snouts ensuring proper packaging of finished goods material.
• Performs general cleanup duties in designated areas (including, but not limited to, sweeping floor, blowing down the line/robot, cleaning break rooms, etc.).
• Assist with Preventative Maintenance processes.
• Perform special needs as determined by plant staff.
• Participates in safety and housekeeping programs as established within the plant.
• Training on how to properly test quality checks according to specifications & shipping/receiving.
• Provides coverage for team members and attends required meetings outside of normal scheduled days as needed.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication skills

Multitasking

Customer service

Teamwork

Independent work

Math skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Pay Rate: Day Shift - $21.50 Night Shift - $23.00

Shift Schedule : 12 hrs., 6am - 6pm or 6pm - 6am with a 2, 2, 3-day rotation (times are approximate)

90-day probationary period, upon successful completion and certification as a POP II, will receive an additional $1

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

The Packaging Operator I role is an entry level production role at the Mt. Vernon facility assisting the manufacturing process for insulation. This role is responsible for packaging, cleaning, and relieving team members for breaks. This role will primarily work in the production area.

Employees will cross train in three key areas – packaging, shipping/receiving, and quality. Once certified in all 3 areas, will qualify for POP II.

Reports to : Plant Leader

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Spotting out-bound trucks into material load docks, ensuring dock-locks
• Reclaiming off-quality Unbonded Loosefill and re-feeding the material to the former
• Packaging operator placing bags on bagger equipment snouts ensuring proper packaging of finished goods material
• Performs general cleanup duties in designated areas (including, but not limited to, sweeping floor, blowing down the line/robot, cleaning break rooms, etc.).
• Assist with Preventative Maintenance processes
• Perform special needs as determined by plant staff
• Participates in safety and housekeeping programs as established within the plant
• Training on how to properly test quality checks according to specifications & shipping/receiving
• Provides coverage for team members and attends required meetings outside of normal scheduled days as needed

JOB REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must show proof of authorization to work in the U.S.
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must successfully pass WorkKeys assessment

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• 1 – 3 years manufacturing experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Must be able to read, write, and speak English
• Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions
• Must possess strong communication and organizational skills
• Must have the ability to multi-task
• Must have strong internal and external customer service skills
• Must work well in team environment
• Must be able to work independently
• Must have the ability to do intermediate mathematical calculations

Nearest Major Market: Columbus
Nearest Secondary Market: Dublin