Unitizer Operator: Precision Banding & Packaging

Pratt Industries; Henderson (KY); On-site; USD 22,041 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Industries in Henderson, KY seeks a Bander Operator to manage unitizer operations, banding, wrapping, and accurate unit stacking in a fast-paced plant environment.

You will scan barcodes, help maintain production data and quality records, and operate a forklift when required. Candidates with corrugated industry experience and forklift certification are preferred to support efficient, safe production.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in corrugated industry preferred.
• 6 months experience in Press or Finishing Department preferred.
• Experience as forklift operator preferred.
• Ability to read a tape measure with accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Operate unitizer and related equipment, setup and clean up.
• Place bands, wrap and ensure correct stacking.
• Scan barcodes and ensure unit quantity accuracy.
• Maintain production reports and maintenance orders.
• Adhere to production schedule and safety policies.
• Operate forklift when needed.
• Suggest improvements to operations.

Skills

Forklift operation

Unitizer operation

Reading instructions

Quality data entry

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Lift Truck Operator License

Job description

Pratt Industries in Henderson, KY seeks a Bander Operator to manage unitizer operations, banding, wrapping, and accurate unit stacking in a fast-paced plant environment.

You will scan barcodes, help maintain production data and quality records, and operate a forklift when required. Candidates with corrugated industry experience and forklift certification are preferred to support efficient, safe production.