Seasonal Packer

The Campbell's Company; Ashland (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Campbell's Company is seeking a Packer in Ashland, Ohio. This role requires assembling and packing products into trays and cartons, ensuring quality inspections, and maintaining a clean work area. You will also assist with product rework and adhere to safety guidelines.

Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and at least one year of production experience. The work environment may include exposure to moving parts and requires physical stamina.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of production experience in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and pack products into trays and cartons for shipping.
• Conduct visual inspections of finished packaging for integrity.
• Fill cartons according to specifications and ensure proper seals.

Skills

Manual packing

Quality inspections

Safety guidelines

Equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Packer

We are looking for a Packer to help assemble and pack products into trays and cartons for shipping. The role involves manual packing, quality inspections, and maintaining a clean, safe work area.

Shift Availability

• 1st Shift
• 2nd Shift
• 3rd Shift

Scheduling may vary based on coverage and production needs, especially during holidays.

Job Summary

• Prepare cardboard cartons and trays for packing by folding, taping, sorting, and labeling.
• Conduct visual inspections of finished product packaging for integrity and correct labeling.
• Fill cartons and displays according to packaging specifications, ensuring proper seals and labels.
• Stack cartons on pallets or skids, using pallet jack to move goods up to 300 lbs when applicable.
• Clear loose product from the turntable and dispose of defective items, sweeping the floor as needed.
• Assist with product rework and follow plant expectations.
• Adhere to safety and hygiene guidelines for housekeeping and personal protection.
• Follow 5S protocols and keep aisles and exits clear.
• Store packaging supplies in designated areas and remove trash from the work area floor.
• Perform sanitation tasks such as equipment washes and wipeouts as directed.
• Prepare line for startup and assist with equipment changeovers when applicable.
• Possibly operate tray-making and/or stapling machines.
• Report issues to Machine Operators, Group Leader, or Supervisor as appropriate.
• May perform other duties as required.
• Mandatory overtime may be required.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED and at least 1 year of production experience in a manufacturing environment.

Physical Requirements

Sitting: Seldom, Standing: Continuously, Walking: Frequently, Driving: Occasionally, Using hands: Continuously, Climbing: Occasionally, Stooping/Kneeling: Frequently, Talking/Hearing: Continuously, Tasting/Smelling: Frequently, Two‑handed carry: Frequently, Pushing: Continuously, Pulling: Continuously, Overhead work: Frequently, Ladder climbing: Frequently, Repetitive twisting standing: Continuously, Repetitive twisting sitting: Continuously, Hand dexterity: Continuously, Bending: Continuously.

Weight

Up to 10 lbs: Continuously, Up to 25 lbs: Continuously, Up to 50 lbs: Occasionally, Up to 100 lbs: Seldom or Never.

Work Environment

Employees are regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, wet or humid conditions, occasional exposure to high places, fumes, airborne particles, and caustic chemicals. The noise level is usually loud.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and qualified applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, including consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, age, religion, or any other classification protected by law.