3rd Shift Bottle Packer

Parker Plastics•Sand Springs, OK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

BOTTLE PACKER / INSPECTOR Parker Plastics, Inc. (“PPI”) is a privately-owned manufacturer of plastic bottles and containers. Founded in 1989, PPI has four custom blow molding plants located in Sand Springs, OK, Pleasant Prairie, WI, Hagerstown, MD, and North Las Vegas, NV. Why Parker? A 30-year strong manufacturing company with a history of sustained growth. Focused on efficiency, growth, and continuous improvement as a company. Striving to provide opportunity, stability, & work-life balance for our employees. Opportunities to participate financially in the growth and profitability of the company. Job Summary Parker Plastics, Inc. in Sand Springs, OK is actively hiring Bottle Packers for 3rd Shift, 11:00 PM - 7:06 AM. The ideal candidate will perform the inspection and packing of all types of containers, which are manufactured at the facility under the direction of the Production Supervisor or an assigned person. You may also operate other downstream equipment under the direction of the Production Supervisor or an assigned person (see below for specific job duties). Assist in the coaching of lower-level Bottle Packers regarding good company/packing practices (see below for specific job duties).

Requirements

High-school graduate or equivalent GED
Demonstrated ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written instructions in the English language.
Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Must be able to lift to 30 - 35 pounds above head frequently, and 35 - 40 pounds occasionally.
Hairnets, beard & mustache nets, ear plugs, and face masks are required.

Responsibilities

Ensure a high-quality bottle by visually inspecting bottles for defects, in accordance with plant quality improvement procedures.
Package bottle according to customer’s specifications.
Make cartons for the packaging of the finished bottles or assist other co-workers in the making of cartons.
Ensure that glue or tape is applied properly to the cartons.
Grind bottles not meeting minimum quality standards (if applicable).
Remove contaminates from bottles before grinding (if applicable).
Maintain a high degree of cleanliness in the production area.
Clear jams on downstream equipment.
Housekeeping requirements in accordance with Third Party regulations.
Perform rework where needed.
Assist co-workers where needed.
Eventually be able to help to train new Bottle Packers.
Perform job duties in a safe and productive manor, horseplay is strictly forbidden.
Can take directions and instructions from others in a pleasant