Packaging Operator- 2nd Shift

Joyce/Dayton Corp; Portland (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Preferably 1 year of proven experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Construct crates and/or boxes to securely hold products for shipment.
• Weigh and label packages as required.
• Inspect packages to ensure they meet shipping regulations and specs.
• Monitor and inspect finished goods during packaging/crating.
• Read and compare packaging and paint requirements to print/specs.
• Perform testing and complete documentation as required by customers.

Skills

Trustworthiness

Adaptable

Approachable

Curious

Strong writing skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift certification

Blueprint reading

Inventory management

Saws and hand tools

Job description

Job TitlePackaging Operator- 2nd ShiftShiftShift 2 (United States of America)SummaryPrepare finished product for packaging and shipment which includes the building of crates, inspection, weighing, labeling and documenting. This is an hourly, non-exempt position reporting to the Group Leader.Job DescriptionEssential Duties and Responsibilities:Construct crates and/or boxes to properly and securely hold products for shipment.Weigh and label packages as required.Inspect packages to ensure they meet shipping regulations.Monitor and inspect finished good products throughout the packaging/crating process.Read and compare packaging & paint requirements to print/specs.Visually inspect parts during packaging/crating and take any necessary actions to correct imperfections.Perform testing and complete documentation as required by the customers.Perform other duties as assigned.Critical Skills:Trustworthiness- We earn trust through honesty, integrity and reliability.Adaptable- We are able to maintain effectiveness in a changing environment.Approachable- We are open minded, friendly, engaging, understanding and empathetic; being comfortable engaging in challenging conversations.Curious- We improve the organization by seeking information and knowledge to continually grow and learn and reduce moments of uncertainty and ambiguity.Minimum Qualifications:Highschool Diploma or GED required.Preferably 1 year of proven experience in a manufacturing environment.Basic crane and forklift experience including forklift certification (or the ability to be trained/certified)Basic product knowledge, blueprint reading skills and record keeping abilities.Capable of understanding and following routing information.Basic knowledge of inventory management.Troubleshooting capabilities.Ability to effectively train new employees.Proven ability to inspect work and meet quality expectations.Ability to identify and share process improvement ideas.Ability to operate saws and hand tools.Strong writing skills.Capable of working closely with other employees to meet customer requirements.Ability to perform testing and complete documentation as required by our customers.Ability to monitor and communicate inventory concerns.Physical Requirements:Prolonged periods standing.Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.Time TypeFull timeJoyce/Dayton Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.