Packers and Packagers, Hand

Course Advisor; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Course Advisor is seeking a Hand Packer or Packager responsible for packing a variety of products and ensuring compliance with specifications. The role involves inspecting materials, recording information, cleaning work areas, and using tools for sorting and labeling. Essential skills include monitoring, active listening, and critical thinking. Proficiency in software tools such as SAP and Microsoft Office is beneficial. This position requires attention to detail and effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products to ensure packing specifications are met.
• Record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records.
• Clean containers, materials, supplies, or work areas, using cleaning solutions and hand tools.
• Measure, weigh, and count products and materials.
• Obtain, move, and sort products, materials, containers, and orders, using hand tools.
• Mark and label containers, container tags, or products, using marking tools.

Skills

Monitoring

Active Listening

Speaking

Critical Thinking

Coordination

Reading Comprehension

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Office

Data entry software

SAP

Autodesk AutoCAD

Spreadsheet software

Inventory tracking software

Job description

Hand Packer or Packager

A hand packer or packager packs or packages a wide variety of products and materials by hand.

Responsibilities

• Examine and inspect containers, materials, and products to ensure packing specifications are met.
• Record product, packaging, and order information on specified forms and records.
• Clean containers, materials, supplies, or work areas, using cleaning solutions and hand tools.
• Measure, weigh, and count products and materials.
• Obtain, move, and sort products, materials, containers, and orders, using hand tools.
• Mark and label containers, container tags, or products, using marking tools.

Skills

• Monitoring: Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
• Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
• Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
• Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
• Coordination: Adjusting actions in relation to others’ actions.
• Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.

Related Job Titles

• Electric Blanket Packer
• Handkerchief Folder
• Gift PackerBundle Wrapper
• Package Wrapper

Tools and Technologies

• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Office
• Data entry software
• SAP
• Autodesk AutoCAD
• Spreadsheet software
• Inventory tracking software

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics
• College Factual
• O*NET Online