Packaging I​

PBI-Gordon Corporation • Kansas City, KS

4h

About The Position

At PBI-Gordon Companies, and our subsidiaries PBI-Gordon Corporation, Pegasus Laboratories, and PetAg, Inc, our priority is people, pets, and the places they go. As employee owners, we support each other in building our careers as well as our companies. Our foundation is rooted in integrity, innovation, partnership, and pride. Come grow with us! SUMMARY: Introductory Level Employee. To provide the necessary labor required to package and produce our finished products. Packaging 1 performs various clean up and warehousing tasks of any nature.

Requirements

• Be able to carry 55 lb. packages up to 6 feet.
• Able to verbally communicate changes, problems, or emergency information to supervision and other operators in the unit.
• Ability to read and understand SDS information.

Nice To Haves

• High school education preferred
• None required, however 1 year of manufacturing experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide necessary labor to package our finished products e.g., putting lids on bottles, making shipping boxes, labeling bottles, stacking bottles and boxes on pallets and cleaning up work areas. May also include necessary labor to manufacture products.
• Provide labor required to load/unload trucks of plant supplies.
• Must be able to take oral and written instructions and become familiar with all aspects of the working environment.
• Disposes of hazardous waste in appropriate containers as instructed by production supervision.
• Ability to perform assigned tasks with little or no supervision.
• Recognize and help solve problems using the 7 Wastes methodology within assigned work areas including mechanical equipment with the unit.
• Assist or take charge of activating or deactivating equipment using the site Lock-Out/Tag-Out program.
• Report any unsafe working conditions to the Supervisor/Production Manager.
• Perform routine work area cleanup duties using the 5S methodology to maintain high housekeeping standards for safe unit operation.
• Perform work area rounds to verify normal unit and equipment operation.
• Ability to operate the date/lot coding, stencil marking, and case labeling equipment.
• All other duties as may be assigned.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance with Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Short- and Long-term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Pet Insurance
• Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Fitness Reimbursement
• William Everett & Mary Ellen Mealman Scholarship Fund
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Parental Leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees