Crating
About The Position
Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries, including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex's manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates, including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum, and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands, and over 39,000 SKUs. The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations, and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives. Novolex, Where Packaging Innovation Meets Career Opportunities!
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Experience in use of pneumatic staple guns, nail guns and other power tools
- Proficient use of a computer terminal
Nice To Haves
- Proficient in blueprint reading and schematics
- Experience in the operation of hand carts or industrial trucks
- WorkKeys Certification: National Career Readiness Certificate (Silver Certificate Level or higher).
Responsibilities
- Manually packs large items such as machinery, odd-shaped products and/or prepackaged cartons into shipping crates.
- Determines size and shape of container and materials to be used, saws materials to size and then assembles crates using nailing or stapling guns.
- Places products and prepackaged products into containers and then wraps pads and/or protective materials around packaged materials to ensure crate reaches destination safely.
- Attaches identification labels and ensures compliance with shipping orders.
- Weighs loaded crates and moves completed container to shipping area.
Benefits
- medical, dental and vision insurance
- variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health
- constant opportunities for advancement
- skills development
- advanced education programs
- training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning
- company and industry training curricula
- support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union)
- Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
