Packer

kmwcareers; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Dress for your day

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Kimball Midwest is seeking a 1st Shift Packer in our Columbus, OH distribution center. Responsibilities include packaging parts, inputting data, labeling, and packing boxes while maintaining quality and production levels.

The role requires ability to lift up to 50 pounds, follow written and spoken instructions, and operate basic computer systems. Benefits include health/dental/vision, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and write small letters and numbers.
• Follow and understand written and oral instructions.
• Computer skills are preferred.
• Concentrate and communicate with management and co-workers.
• Lift objects weighing up to 50 pounds waist to waist.
• Push, pull and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Walk/stand on concrete floors for long periods.
• Frequent bending and twisting of the back.
• Grip objects firmly and manipulate items.
• Squat and reach as part of job duties.

Responsibilities

• Package parts from the Nucor Product Line.
• Input accurate product information into computer.
• Fill boxes with parts to reach target weight and affix labels.
• Pack boxes onto shelves.
• Visually inspect merchandise for quality and defects.
• Maintain high production while ensuring accuracy.
• Document quality standards including labeling and country of origin.

Skills

Reading & writing basics

Instruction comprehension

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Manual handling (push/pull)

Stamina on concrete floors

Flexibility (bend/twist)

Grip strength

Squat and reach

Job description

Kimball Midwest, a national distributor of maintenance, repair and operation products, is searching for a 1st Shift Packerin our Columbus, OHdistribution center.

As a Kimball Midwest associate, you’ll be part of a company built on long-term growth and strong values. From $1 million in sales in 1983 to over $500 million today, our success has been driven by our people. Despite our growth, we have stayed true to our family-owned and operated roots—where employees are recognized as individuals and our culture remains a top priority.

Responsibilities:

• Packaging parts from our Nucor Product Line
• Lifts waist to waist and carries up to 50 pounds.
• Input accurate product information into computer.
• Fills box with parts until proper weight is indicated and affixes labels to boxes
• Packs boxes onto shelf boxes
• Visually inspects all merchandise for quality and checks for any defects or bad plating.
• Accurately packages merchandise while maintaining a high production level.
• Documents quality standards including product accuracy, labeling quality, and country of origin accuracy.

Qualifications:

• Ability to read and write small letters and numbers
• Follow and understand written and oral instructions.
• Computer skill are preferred
• Concentrate and to communicate with management and co-workers.
• Lift objects weighing fifty (50) pounds waist to waist.
• Push, pull and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Walk and stand on concrete floors for long periods of time.
• This position requires the ability to frequently bend and twist the back.
• This position requires the ability to finely manipulate and grip objects.
• This position requires the ability to squat and reach.

Additional Information:

This position pays $20 per hour. Plus $200 BONUS opportunities.

The hours are Monday-Friday, 5:30 am to 2:00 pm.

We offer a benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, company sponsored life, optional life and disability insurance, Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts, a 401(k) plus match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (PTO), a Dress for your Day dress code and paid holidays.

Kimball Midwest is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to a program of recruitment of females, minority group members, individuals with disabilities, qualifying veterans and any other classification that is protected by federal, state or local law.

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