Palletizer I

Sabert; Shepherdsville (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Sabert in Shepherdsville, KY is hiring for a Palletizer to load and palletize packaged products on a conveyor-driven line. You will operate forklifts, ensure correct box/pallet configurations, and maintain accurate paperwork and packaging labels.

The role requires basic math and writing skills, mechanical aptitude, and reliable attendance with safety awareness. Training will cover GMP and sanitation guidelines for a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to use simple writing, adding and subtracting and some mechanical ability needed.
• Applicants must maintain good attendance and safety records.

Responsibilities

• Maintain continuous flow of product to the stacker and ensure proper product orientation and quantity.
• Remove wrapped product from conveyors promptly to avoid palletizer shutdown.
• Complete and submit maintenance, tally sheets, on-hold tags, and skid load flags paperwork.
• Unload supplies (tie sheets, stretch wrap, pallets) and feed to palletizers as required.
• Know pallet configurations and product boxes; use correct boxes and label and stack boxes on pallets.
• Ensure proper tape, labels, and code dates; follow metal detector policy and handle rejected product.

Skills

Lifting 20-40 lbs

Basic writing

Basic arithmetic

Mechanical ability

Attendance & safety

Education

Previous manufacturing experience preferred

Job description

• Location 890 E Blue Lick Road,Shepherdsville, KY, 40165,United States
• Base Pay $19.00 / Hour
• Job Category Production Support
• Employee Type Non-Exempt FT Hourly

Description

Description

Job Requirement

Job Summary:

Palletizers are responsible for palletizing packaged products and operating forklifts. Products arrive at a stacking station via a conveyor. Pallets are position in a stacker by hand. The palletizers typically move the products from the conveyor onto the pallets in groups of 2-4 packages.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Continuous flow of product to the stacker providing all products positioned properly for stacking. This includes product orientation and quantity.
• Wrapped product removed from the conveyors in a timely manner to avoid palletizer shutdown;
• Responsible for completing and submitting/attaching paperwork, such as, but not limited to maintenance request forms, skid tally sheets, on-hold tags, and skid load flags
• Supplies (tie sheets, stretch wrap, pallets) unloaded and fed to the palletizers as required
• Have knowledge of all boxes and pallets for each product.
• Insure the use of the correct boxes for each product and label and stack full boxes onto pallet
• Knowledge of pallet configurations and counts
• Knowledge of all Sell By's and code Dates for all products
• Knowledge of Tape Machines, their functions and Lot Numbers
• Insure boxes are taped properly and have correct labels and Code Dates
• Know Metal Detector Policy and proper handling or rejected product
• Inform team leader of any equipment problems
• Supply boxes to packers
• Insure dates on label and boxes match and change labels for label printer
• Other jobs as assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Have knowledge of Sanitation Procedures
• Know and understand Good Manufacturing Practices and Safety Guidelines

Required Education and Experience:

• Previous manufacturing experience, preferred.
• Ability to use simple writing, adding and subtracting and some mechanical ability needed.
• Able to life at least 20-40 lbs
• Applicants must maintain good attendance and safety records.

Summary

What makes Sabert a great place to work:

Pay, benefits and more.

Sabert is eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more. To learn more about our benefits click here.

Learn More About Sabert:

We are a leading global manufacturer of innovative food packaging products and solutions. The company wasfounded in 1983 grounded in the purpose of reinventing food packaging to nourish and protect our world.Today we design, manufacture, and distribute a wide spectrum of packaging solutions for food distributors, restaurants & caterers, grocery stores, national food chains and consumer entertaining.

Want more insight on what it’s like to work for Sabert? Click here to hear directly from our employees and learn more about our Company’s mission.

We’re committed to providing reasonable accommodation for applicants with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process, to learn more about accommodations please call [phone] or email [e-mail] for assistance. Please do not send resumes to the above email address, applications submitted via email will not be considered unless specifically invited to do so.

Sabert Corporation is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, marital status, being a qualified individual with a disability, protected veteran status, political belief or activity, or any other basis prohibited by law or regulation.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work legally in the United States for Sabert. Sabert will not commence an employment-based immigration case to fill this open position

Additional Information

• SRA Cost Center Sabert Corporation - Kentucky Plant (16100)