Packaging Assembler

Pride Mobility & Quantum Rehab•Pontotoc, MS

23d

About The Position

The Packaging Assembler prepares and packages finished goods for accurate, timely shipping. The role packages mobility scooters and power lift recliners, secures instructions and loose components, processes units in Oracle using Matrix IDs, prints and applies packaging labels, and uses a powered hoist to place scooters into boxes. The assembler reports packaging, barcode, or banding-machine issues and follows safety and security procedures, including completing annual CTPAT Security Training. The role also supports continuous improvement, works with other Pride departments to meet internal and external expectations, and keeps the work area organized and clean, with aisles and walkways clear. Duties may be modified or supplemented as necessary. The position works under general supervision and direction from a Team Leader, Supervisor, and/or Manager.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

Basic working knowledge of Oracle and Matrix/ProductionWare systems.
Basic computer skills.
At least one year of hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
At least one year of packaging experience.
At least one 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

Package mobility scooters and power lift recliners according to procedures, selecting appropriate boxes, trays, and suspension materials and securing products 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 processed accurately 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.
Observe all safety and security rules and promptly report accidents, incidents, and injuries to management.
Complete annual CTPAT Security Training.
Focus on continuous improvement and demonstrate good business judgment.
Work effectively with Pride departments to exceed internal and external expectations.
Help organize and clean the work area and keep aisles and walkways clear.
Perform other duties as assigned or as necessary.