Palletizer I

Sabert Corporation; Shepherdsville (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Sabert Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of innovative food packaging, seeks a palletizer to palletize packaged products and operate forklifts. Products arrive via a conveyor, and pallets are stacked in groups of 2-4.

The role involves handling boxes, labeling, and maintaining proper packaging before shipment. The position requires prior manufacturing experience, the ability to lift 20-40 lbs, and adherence to sanitation and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of sanitation procedures.
• Understanding of GMP and safety guidelines.
• Ability to lift 20-40 lbs and maintain good attendance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain continuous flow of product to stacker and ensure proper orientation and quantity.
• Operate forklift and move products from conveyor onto pallets in groups of 2-4.
• Complete paperwork such as maintenance requests and tally sheets.
• Supply boxes, stretch wrap, and pallets to palletizers as required.
• Ensure correct boxes and labels; verify dates and pallet configurations.
• Escalate equipment problems to the team leader.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Sanitation procedures

Good Manufacturing Practices

Safety guidelines

Education

Previous manufacturing experience preferred

Job description

Brief Description

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 lift at least 20-40 lbs
• Applicants must maintain good attendance and safety records.

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.

We are a leading global manufacturer of innovative food packaging products and solutions. The company was founded 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