Product Packager (2nd Shift 3 PM - 11 PM)

WAGSTAFF INC; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Wagstaff, Inc. in Kentucky is seeking a detail-oriented packaging associate to prepare, inspect, and package finished goods for shipment. You will operate forklifts and hand tools, maintain accurate paperwork, and ensure quality control throughout the process.

Responsibilities include cleaning, deburring, assembling containers, cutting materials per BOM, and labeling products. Flexibility for overtime and cross-training peers is expected in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and accurately interpret a tape measure and basic work instructions.
• Proficiency in using basic hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Clean, de-bur and package material for shipping utilizing appropriate processes.
• Final inspection on finished product; reject damaged product or materials.
• Assemble wood, cardboard, or other specified materials - containers, skids, and other shipping support materials including picking preassembled containers - as specified, or required for the product and order.
• Cut materials using a pre-determined BOM to include creation of BOM.
• Use package construction databases to generate cut list and container sizes when required.
• Maintain proper and accurate paperwork including completion of inspection documentation.
• Label or mark material with appropriate information prior to packaging.
• Follow documented departmental procedures of the Wagstaff Quality System.
• Unload material while safely utilizing forklifts, cranes and pallet jacks.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure efficiency and productivity.
• Maintain a high degree of quality.
• Perform safe operations of mechanical and hand tools.
• Abide by company policies.
• In order to achieve business objectives, work weeks in excess of 40 hours may be required.
• Willingness to cross train or train other co-workers.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Read tape measure

Basic hand tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Wagstaff, Inc. is a family-owned American engineering and manufacturing leader in the global aluminum industry. For more than 80 years, the company’s success has been built on a foundation of innovation, service, integrity, and quality. Wagstaff proudly manufactures 100% of its products in the United States at its facilities in Spokane, Washington, and Hebron, Kentucky.

Pay: $20 - $22 per hour

To review our full benefits summary, please visit https://www.wagstaff.com/Wagstaff/Careers/Policy-Compliance.htm

Job Summary:

The product packaging is responsible for preparing, inspecting, and packaging finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and are ready for shipment. Duties include cleaning and de-burring materials, assembling shipping containers, labeling products, and maintaining accurate documentation. The position also involves safely operating equipment such as forklifts, cranes, and hand tools while maintaining an organized and efficient work environment. Candidates should be committed to quality, safety, teamwork, and following established procedures, with flexibility to work overtime as needed.

Requirements:

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Clean, de-bur and package material for shipping utilizing appropriate processes
• Final inspection on finished product; reject damaged product or materials
• Assemble wood, cardboard, or other specified materials - containers, skids, and other shipping support materials including picking preassembled containers - as specified, or required for the product and order
• Cut materials using a pre-determined BOM to include creation of BOM
• Use package construction databases to generate cut list and container sizes when required
• Maintain proper and accurate paperwork including completion of inspection documentation
• Label or mark material with appropriate information prior to packaging
• Follow documented departmental procedures of the Wagstaff Quality System
• Unload material while safely utilizing forklifts, cranes and pallet jacks
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure efficiency and productivity
• Maintain a high degree of quality
• Perform safe operations of mechanical and hand tools
• Abide by company policies
• In order to achieve business objectives, work weeks in excess of 40 hours may be required
• Willingness to cross train or train other co-workers
• Other duties as assigned

Required Education:

• High School Diploma or GED

Required Skills:

• Ability to read and accurately interpret a tape measure and basic work instructions
• Proficiency in using basic hand tools