Packer I (Second Shift)

Tegrant Alloyd Brands, Inc; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 26,174 - 28,929; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

TOPPAN Packaging Americas in DeKalb is seeking a Packer I (Second Shift). You will verify job orders, ensure materials are staged, pack finished goods, label and palletize, and complete production documentation while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Requirements include the ability to speak, read, and write English; prior packing experience preferred; ability to follow written and verbal instructions; and the ability to operate a pallet jack. You are dependable and reliable.

Qualifications

• Speak, read, and write English.
• Prior packing experience preferred.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Able to operate a pallet jack.

Responsibilities

• Verify job orders to determine correct box quantity and corrugated size for each production run.
• Confirm all required materials are staged and ready for packing.
• Position and mark reclaim carts according to reclaim guidelines during production.
• Visually inspect product for defects to ensure quality standards are met.
• Pack finished goods according to customer specifications.
• Set scales for first full box and monitor weights during production.
• Label, seal, and palletize finished boxes.
• Complete production documentation accurately and on time.
• Ensure machine guarding is in place for safe operation.
• Rotate and replace reclaim carts, pallets, and finished goods as needed.
• Remove scrap from machines and place into designated reclaim carts.
• Monitor reclaim quality according to reclaim procedures.
• Perform daily housekeeping to keep work area clean and free of debris.

Skills

Pallet jack operation

Dependable

Follow instructions

English literacy

Job description

Position

Position: Packer I (Second Shift) Location: DeKalb Shift: Monday – Thursday | 4:15 PM – 2:45 AM Pay Rate: $18.76/hour + $1.25 shift premium (Effective Rate: $20.01/hour)

What You’ll Be Doing

• Verify job orders to determine correct box quantity and corrugated size for each production run
• Confirm all required materials are staged and ready for packing
• Position and mark reclaim carts according to reclaim guidelines during production
• Visually inspect product for defects to ensure quality standards are met
• Pack finished goods according to customer specifications
• Set scales for first full box and monitor weights during production
• Label, seal, and palletize finished boxes
• Complete production documentation accurately and on time
• Ensure machine guarding is in place for safe operation
• Rotate and replace reclaim carts, pallets, and finished goods as needed
• Remove scrap from machines and place into designated reclaim carts
• Monitor reclaim quality according to reclaim procedures
• Perform daily housekeeping to keep work area clean and free of debris

We’d Love to Hear From You

• If you can speak, read, and write English
• Prior packing experience is preferred
• You can follow written and verbal instructions
• You can operate a pallet jack
• You are dependable and reliable

Benefits

Benefits At TOPPAN Packaging Americas, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support overall wellbeing. Benefits may vary based on location, employment classification, or collective bargaining agreement and may include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options 401(k) retirement plan with company match Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing resources Paid time off and holidays Company-paid and voluntary insurance plans including life, accident, and disability coverage Tuition reimbursement Equal Opportunity Employer TOPPAN Packaging Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application and employment processes. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please contact us.

Our Thermoformed and Flexible Packaging Business

Our Thermoformed and Flexible Packaging business serves North America, Latin America and Europe with 22 locations. We create and manufacture sustainable packaging solutions. Our customers span the food, retail, and medical sectors. Our packaging meets the needs of a wide range of applications including snacks, condiments, healthcare items, prepared meals, fresh produce, coffee, and pet food. We are committed to responsible packaging that protects products and supports a healthier planet.

Vision

Change the World through Packaging Innovation

Mission

Foster a society focused on well-being and sustainability, while safeguarding our planet for future generations, through the continuous development of innovative packaging solutions that explore cutting-edge materials and technologies.

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