Packer - D Shift Nights 9/16

QPS Employment Group; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

QPS Employment Group in Lee's Summit, MO is seeking a Packer for a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will package finished products, build and stack boxes, inspect quality, and keep production moving on the D Shift Nights.

The schedule is 7:00pm-7:00am Thursday-Saturday, with training on the Day Shift (6:45am-5:30pm). Candidates should be able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand long hours, and work well in a team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or molding environment is a plus.
• Lift and stack boxes up to 50 pounds.
• Stand for 8-12 hours per shift.
• Push/pull up to 750 pounds using manual pallet jacks.

Responsibilities

• Pack finished products according to quality standards.
• Stack products into boxes and meet box counts.
• Close, tape, and label boxes for shipment.
• Stack boxes on pallets following pattern (3 across, 6 high).
• Inspect equipment and verify product quality.
• Report equipment, safety, or quality concerns promptly.
• Read and follow shop orders and production instructions.
• Cross-train in other production positions and assist training when qualified.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position Title: Packer

Wage: $19.25/hour

Shift: D Shift Nights (Training on Day Shift)

Hours: 7:00pm-7:00am Thursday-Saturday (Every other Wednesday) (Training 6:45am-5:30pm)

Looking for a fast-paced manufacturing position where you can stay active and be part of a team? We're hiring Packers to package finished products, build and stack boxes, prepare pallets, inspect products for quality, and keep production moving! 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 products 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
• 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)
• Hear machine sirens and alarms
• Verify job specs, including colors and designs
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt to different machines and processes

Why Work with QPS?

• Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
• Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.