Packer D Shift Nights

Monroechamber; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Monroechamber is hiring a hands-on Packer for the D shift (7:00pm–7:00am), Thursday–Saturday (every other Wednesday). You will pack finished products, inspect quality, prepare boxes for shipment, and help keep production moving safely and efficiently.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand 8–12 hours, and strong teamwork and communication. Prior manufacturing experience is a plus; equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior experience in manufacturing or molding is a plus.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to different machines and processes.

Responsibilities

• Pack finished products according to quality standards.
• Stack products into boxes to meet required box counts.
• Close, tape, and label boxes for shipment.
• Stack completed boxes onto pallets following the pallet pattern (3 across, 6 high).
• Arrive before shift start and remain until relieved.
• Inspect equipment after breaks and verify product quality.
• Monitor product flow to prevent scrap, jams, and downtime.
• Read and follow shop orders and production instructions accurately.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Physical stamina

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jack operation

Job description

Position Title: Packer Wage: $19.25/hour Shift: D Shift Nights Hours: 7:00pm-7:00am Thursday-Saturday (Every other Wednesday) Looking for a hands-on job where you can stay active and learn new skills? This Packer position is a great opportunity to get started in manufacturing! You'll work alongside a team packing finished products, inspecting for quality, preparing boxes for shipment, and keeping production moving safely and efficiently. Don't miss this potential to hire opportunity in Lee's Summit, MO.

Packer Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Pack finished products as they come off the production machine according to quality standards
• Stack products into boxes to meet required box counts
• Close, tape, and label boxes for shipment
• Stack completed boxes onto pallets following the required pallet pattern (3 boxes across and 6 layers high), tying or securing each layer as needed
• Arrive before the start of each shift for shift change and remain until properly relieved
• Inspect equipment after breaks and verify products meet quality specifications
• Monitor product flow to prevent scrap, machine jams, and production downtime
• Report equipment, quality, or safety concerns promptly and activate the help board when needed
• Communicate production issues to the appropriate personnel
• Sort and recycle scrap material according to company procedures
• Support the Quality Assurance team by providing defect samples and holding suspect product for inspection
• Read and follow shop orders and production instructions accurately
• Manage time effectively and assist in other production areas as needed
• Cross-train in other production positions and assist with training new employees when qualified

Packer Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or molding environment is a plus
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt to different machines and processes
• Lift and stack boxes (up to 50 pounds)
• Place skids/pallets from ground to 35-55 inches high
• Frequently sit, twist, stand, stoop, bend, and walk, including occasional ladder climbing
• Stand for 8-12 hours per shift
• Push/pull up to 750 pounds using manual pallet jacks (80 pounds push/pull force)
• Ability to audibly detect machine sirens and alarms
• Verify job specs, including colors and designs

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.