Seasonal Packaging Operator

Thornton Tomasetti; Lemont (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

IMTT is seeking a Packaging Seasonal Operator to identify issues, pack and repack bottles, and support safety and housekeeping standards in a warehouse environment. You will be trained on procedures and work assigned shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

This non-exempt, hourly role follows FLSA overtime rules and requires lifting up to 65 pounds, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• No prior experience required.
• Valid driver’s license and TWIC required.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Must be able to lift 65 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Pack off and on bottles as instructed.
• Repack product as directed by supervisor.
• Work as Utility when needed.
• Attend required safety, environmental, quality and operations training.
• Adhere to facility rules and housekeeping policies.

Skills

No experience required

TWIC

Driver's license

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pallet jack

Knives

Tape dispensers

Glue guns

Job description

The Packaging Seasonal Operator position adheres to IMTT policies, procedures, and Union Contract. They identify and record problems (non-conformances, incidents and near misses); initiate, provide, implement, and verify solutions to those problems. Ensure continuous improvement in all areas pertaining to the job which include quality, health, safety, security, and environmental.ResponsibilitiesAdhere to all facility rules, company policies and operational proceduresReport all incidents and unsafe situations immediately to the Supervisor on dutyProvide safe handling and documentation on tasks performedEnsure that all operations are conducted in a clean and efficient manner and adhere to housekeeping policiesAttend all required safety, environmental, quality and operations training classesPack off and on bottlesRepack product as instructedWork as Utility when neededAny other duties as directed by the Supervisor pertaining to the safe operation of the facilityRequirements and QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GED EquivalentNo previous experience requiredValid Driver’s LicenseTWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Credentials) for access to IMTT’s terminal locations.Hours of WorkOccasional travel may be necessary, sometimes with little or no advanceThis is a non-exempt, hourly position. Employees are scheduled to work assigned shifts, which may include nights, weekends, and holidays. All hours worked must be accurately recorded, and overtime is paid in accordance with FLSA and company policy.Physical and Environmental DemandTo pack and stack bottles both full and emptyTo lift 65 poundsThe ability to read, write and understand the English languagePerform mathematical addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division problems, either manually or with a calculatorThe ability to utilize simple hand tools, such as knives, tape dispensers, hot melt glue guns, hand pallet jack, etc.Warehouse environment with a variety of environmental conditions (extreme cold / heat) standing, walking, climbing, etc. for extended periods of time while wearing appropriate PPE, including FR clothing, safety glasses and hard hat.The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.TrainingOrientation and Plant TourQuality Policy Statement and trainingSafety Rules Orientation, and ongoing Facility Safety TrainingOn the job training for 1,920 hours, and as needed; to be determined by the Supervisor on a case-by- case basisRead and understand the operational procedures and work instructions as pertaining to the designated area of workOngoing training on new and/or revised procedures relating to the above job descriptionsPlease note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are requires of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The company reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary with or without notice.IMTT is an equal opportunity employer Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and a drug free workplace. We exercise high ethical standards and are committed to complying with all laws in the jurisdiction where we conduct business. Our internal policies and procedures support this commitment.If you like working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!