Packer/Helper

Taylor Corporation; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Packer/Helper to join their dynamic team in Dallas. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the production process, ensuring quality and efficiency in packaging operations. With a focus on teamwork and communication, you will be responsible for verifying product quality, preparing cartons, and assisting with machine setup. The company values its employees and provides a comprehensive benefits package from day one, including health plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with a company match. If you are detail-oriented and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

$1000 New Hire Incentive

DailyPay

Comprehensive health plans

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

64 hours of annual holiday pay

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and stand for most of a 12-hr shift.
• Good communication skills and teamwork are essential.

Responsibilities

• Verify product quality and prepare cartons for packing.
• Assist in machine setup and monitor equipment during operation.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Good verbal communication skills

Ability to perform physical requirements

Ability to perform repetitive motion

Teamwork

Basic math skills

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

$1000 New Hire Incentive - Come Work with Us!
Benefits Available Day 1 - No Waiting Period!

Taylor is proud to now offer “DailyPay”. With “DailyPay”, you can get paid on your very first day. No more waiting for direct deposit or a paper check! Learn more.

Taylor Corporation is a growing, dynamic company with big plans for the future ― and our people. Family owned and proud of it, we power our employees’ potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. We’re passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we’re in this for the long haul.

Ready to build a career? It’s time to look at Taylor.

Your Opportunity: Taylor Corporation is looking for a Packer/Helper to work at our Dallas location.

Your Responsibilities:

1. Respond to direction of press operators.
2. Verify quality of product as it is produced and prior to packing. Call any quality problems to the attention of the press operator.
3. Prepare cartons and pack labels to keep up with machine output. Handle labels so as to prevent any damage to finished forms.
4. Ensure that specified carton counts are met and that numbered forms are packed according to instructions.
5. Check that labels match the job run and bring any errors to the attention of the press operator.
6. Learn basic functions of the equipment so as to be able to assist in machine set up and to monitor the equipment during the absence of the operator. Operate pallet jack as necessary to move pallets.
7. Inspect and rework returned product as necessary.
8. Follow safety procedures and assist in the upkeep of the work area.

Shift Available: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., 12-hr shift (alternating 3 days one week and 4 days the next week)

You Must Have:

1. Attention to detail
2. Good verbal communication skills
3. Ability to perform physical requirements (standing for most of a 12-hr shift, being able to lift up to 40 pounds consistently, and limited time away from work station)
4. Ability to perform repetitive motion
5. Ability to work as a team member, follow verbal and written instructions, and learn to apply new procedures and methods
6. Ability to operate pallet jack and other production equipment
7. Basic math skills including addition, subtraction, division, multiplication
8. Ability to read a ruler
9. Must demonstrate mechanical aptitude

Requirements within this position:

1. Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information and ideas so others will understand.
2. Regularly required to remain in a stationary position.
3. Constantly operates machinery and handles products including print materials.
4. Frequently required to move inside the facility.
5. Regularly move up to 25+ pounds (lift, push, pull and/or carry).

We Would Also Prefer:

1. High school diploma or equivalent

About Taylor Corporation:

One of the largest graphics communications firms in North America, Taylor’s family of companies provide a diverse set of products, services and technologies addressing the toughest communication challenges. For nearly 50 years, Taylor has been a premier provider of powerful and innovative products, services and expertise for individuals, businesses and distributors large and small. Our 10,000+ employees spanning 26 states and seven countries work diligently to create the interactive, printing and marketing solutions that have helped build some of the world’s more recognizable brands. Everything we do begins with identifying the unique priorities and needs of our customers and creating one-of-a-kind solutions. We offer a comprehensive benefit package including several health plans to choose from, dental, vision, wellness programs, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off (PTO) and 64 hours of annual holiday pay.

The Employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.