Inspector Packer - 2nd Shift 4:00pm - 12:30am

Pretium Packaging • Hillsborough Township, NJ

3h • Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for packing products into containers and cartons, sealing and labeling packages, and preparing products for shipping or storage. The Inspector Packer will also inspect products, materials, and containers to ensure they meet company quality standards, and identify and report any defects or issues. Additionally, the role involves operating or assisting with machinery such as conveyors, starting, stopping, and monitoring equipment, and performing documentation and record-keeping tasks. Maintaining a clean and organized workspace, working efficiently to meet production goals, and following instructions and procedures are key aspects of this position. Reliability, consistency, and communication of issues to supervisors are also expected. This position is on the 2nd Shift, from 4:00 PM to 12:30 AM. The role also emphasizes adherence to workplace safety rules, wearing appropriate PPE, reporting hazards, and working safely around machinery, with a specific focus on food safety and quality.

Requirements

• High school / Grade 10 level education
• 0–1 year of experience in manufacturing/packaging
• Reading and understanding simple instructions
• Basic writing/communication
• Simple math (add, subtract, count, measure)
• Follow instructions and procedures
• Use common sense in routine situations
• Pay attention to detail
• Standing for long periods
• Using hands for repetitive tasks
• Light to moderate weight (up to ~50 lbs.)
• Walking, reaching, handling objects
• Close vision required

Responsibilities

• Pack products into containers/cartons
• Seal and label packages
• Prepare products for shipping or storage
• Inspect products, materials, and containers
• Ensure products meet company quality standards
• Identify and report defects or issues
• Operate or assist with machines (e.g., conveyors)
• Start/stop or monitor equipment
• Documentation/Record keeping
• Keep work area clean
• Maintain organized workspace
• Work efficiently and meet production goals
• Follow instructions and procedures
• Be reliable and consistent
• Communicate issues to supervisors
• Other duties may be assigned
• Following workplace safety rules (e.g., Occupational Health and Safety Act)
• Wearing PPE (protective equipment)
• Reporting hazards or unsafe conditions
• Working safely around machinery
• Responsible for food safety, food quality and site safety

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED