Packaging Operator-1st shift- (Mon-Thurs 4a-2p)

80/20; Columbia City (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

80/20 is seeking a Packaging Operator in Indiana to handle basic shipping tasks, including processing, packaging and palletizing shipments for customers and vendors.

Responsibilities include processing skid orders, packing small parts, palletizing or banding panels, and operating packaging equipment in all shipping areas. Must read, write and speak English, stand for long periods, and lift 40 lbs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Able to stand, twist, bend, stoop, kneel and lift 40 lbs. during a 10-hour shift.

Responsibilities

• Process skid orders, full-length orders, and small package orders.
• Package small parts boxes and palletize shipments.
• Operate packaging equipment across shipping areas and assist as needed.

Skills

English proficiency

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Description

The Packaging Operator is responsible for all basic level shipping tasks in the shipping department. They are responsible for processing, packaging and/or palletizing shipments to customers and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the packaging areas by processing skid orders, full-length orders, and small package orders.
• Package small parts boxes.
• Palletize or band panels and operate packaging equipment in all areas of shipping.
• All other assignments as needed.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Embodies the 80/20 attitude in all aspects of their work.
• Prior experience with packing products in a fast-paced environment (retail, service industry, etc.).
• Can read, write and speak English.
• Able to stand, twist, bend, stoop, kneel and lift 40 lbs. on a continuous basis for a 10‑hour workday.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1 or more years of experience packing and preparing products for shipment in a production/manufacturing environment or similar experience packing and preparing products in a similar work environment (retail, service industry, etc.)