Packaging Specialist: Fast-Paced Warehouse Operator

Lawson Products; McCook (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Lawson Products, Inc. is seeking a motivated General Warehouse Packer in McCook, IL to join our Distribution division. You will package raw materials into boxes, bags and master cartons for distribution, following production orders and quality standards.

The role emphasizes accurate labeling, scale calibration and daily production reporting. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, at least one year in warehouse packaging, good hand-eye coordination and basic computer skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED, plus one year experience in a warehouse packaging, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Able to comprehend basic work instructions.
• Good hand and eye coordination.
• Able to set up and operate a variety of types of labeling and packaging equipment.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Meet all production and quality standards established by Lawson
• Record production and submit daily production report to management.
• Packs a variety of different types of product, i.e. bagger, delta, hand pack, stock, etc.
• Reads production orders and follows instructions for each job, as outlined in production order.
• Verifies that production order and labels are correct before packaging any job.
• Sets label applicator machine for box size to run labels for jobs to be packaged.
• Ensures correct calibration of scale for proper piece count in each box/bag, ensuring correct package quantity is packaged.

Skills

Packing experience

Basic computer skills

Reading production orders

Hand-eye coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Lawson Products, Inc. is seeking a motivated General Warehouse Packer in McCook, IL to join our Distribution division. You will package raw materials into boxes, bags and master cartons for distribution, following production orders and quality standards.

The role emphasizes accurate labeling, scale calibration and daily production reporting. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, at least one year in warehouse packaging, good hand-eye coordination and basic computer skills.