Packaging Assembler

Pride Mobility Products Corporation•Pontotoc, MS

24d

About The Position

The Packaging Assembler prepares and packages finished goods for accurate and timely shipping. The role packages mobility scooters and power lift recliners, secures loose components and instructions, processes units in Oracle, and coordinates with management about equipment or packaging issues. The assembler also follows safety and security procedures, completes annual CTPAT Security Training, supports continuous improvement, works with other Pride departments, and helps maintain a clean and organized work area.

Requirements

Be a friendly team player who is detail-oriented and honest.
Be able to multitask, problem-solve, and prioritize in a fast-paced working environment.
Be able to read and comprehend work instructions.
Be able to cross-train for multiple jobs within assigned work areas.
Be able to operate touch-screen computer monitors and learn the Matrix/ProductionWare system and other production software as required.
Be able to work under general supervision and direction from a Team Leader, Supervisor, and/or Manager.
Rely on experience and judgment to accomplish daily goals.
Be able to operate a powered hoist.
Be able to lift, push, or pull 40 pounds.
Be able to stand, bend, and kneel.
Show a strong drive to achieve advancement and continuous improvement.
Be willing to learn and/or adapt to new work methods.
Have good verbal and written communication skills.
Be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
No experience is required.

Nice To Haves

Basic working knowledge of Oracle and Matrix/ProductionWare systems.
Basic computer skills.
At least 1 year of hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
At least 1 year of packaging experience.
At least 1 year of experience using an RF scanner, barcode scanner, lift assist, and pneumatic stapler.
Current or previous successful employment experience with Pride Mobility Products Corporation.
High School Diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Follow packaging procedures for mobility scooters and power lift recliners, including wrapping or boxing loose components, selecting appropriate packaging materials, and securing items with plastic banding straps, micro-foam bags, and foam inserts.
Ensure all instructions and loose components are secured to the product.
Scan Matrix IDs with a barcode scanner to ensure units are accurately processed in Oracle.
Print and apply packaging labels to mobility scooters and power lift recliners.
Use a powered hoist to place mobility scooters into boxes.
Promptly communicate barcode, packaging, and banding machine issues to management.
Follow safety and security rules and promptly report accidents, incidents, or injuries to management.
Complete annual CTPAT Security Training.
Focus on continuous improvement and consistently demonstrate good business judgment.
Work effectively with all Pride departments to exceed internal and external expectations.
Assist with organizing and cleaning the work area, keeping aisles and walkways clear.
Perform other duties as assigned or as necessary.