Packaging Associate I
About The Position
Novolex is hiring a Packaging Associate I in Grant Park, Illinois. The role packs completed parts to customer or company specifications, performs rework when parts are defectively labeled or packed, and conducts quality checks to confirm product counts and packaging. The associate replaces adhesive tape in hand tapers and automatic sealing machinery, verifies that identification labels are present and correctly positioned, and stacks finished product in the proper configuration for transportation. The position also involves maintaining a safe, clean work area, promptly reporting health, safety, hygiene, quality, or efficiency issues to a supervisor, following company policies and safety rules, and completing paperwork accurately and promptly. The starting pay is $17.98 per hour, with a $1.00 shift differential. Available schedules are Sunday through Thursday, 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., or Monday through Friday, 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Requirements
- Ability to work effectively with others as part of a team.
- Ability to follow standard work instructions.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is highly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Pack completed parts according to customer or company specifications and rework defectively labeled or packed parts, ensuring proper box counts.
- Perform quality checks, verify counts for various product sizes, and pack products in appropriate packaging.
- Replace adhesive tape in hand tapers and automatic sealing machinery.
- Ensure finished-goods or work-in-progress identification labels are present and correctly positioned.
- Stack finished product in the correct configuration for transportation.
- Maintain good housekeeping and keep areas of responsibility safe, clean, and tidy.
- Promptly inform a supervisor of issues concerning health and safety, hygiene, quality, or efficiency.
- Follow company rules and policies and adhere to safety rules and regulations.
- Complete paperwork accurately and in a timely manner.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Well-being resources focused on mental, physical, and financial health
- Training and development opportunities
- Skills development and advanced education programs
- Tuition reimbursement program for non-union employees
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
