Packaging Operator

ALPLA NOAM • Salt Lake City, UT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their employees, work-life balance, personal growth, compensation and sustainability.

Requirements

• Accurately following all labeling procedures
• Quality checks
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Capable of lifting 55 pounds and to stand for a minimum of 12 hours
• Able to work with multiple types of equipment simultaneously
• High cleanliness standards for the machines and work area
• The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, push and pull, reach with hands and arms and very occasionally to climb or balance.
• The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 lbs., frequently lift and/or move up to 38 lbs. and occasionally lift and/or move or push /pull up to 55 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
• It is required to act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner at all times by adhering to all ALPLA policies and procedures and Safety Standards (OSHA).

Nice To Haves

• 6 months of manufacturing experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Setup, operate, maintain, troubleshoot multiple types of packaging equipment. Equipment may include, but is not limited to: -carton erectors - partition inserters - product inserters (MPV, VPM, PLU) - foil dispensers - top closers - palletization equipment
• Manual responsibilities include: - loading, building and make boxes - hand packaging of bottles - loading labels
• Maintenance includes: - perform routine cleaning, and minor maintenance of equipment to ensure smooth operations
• Material Handling: - Loading/unloading packaging materials such as corrugate, containers or other raw materials
• Documentation: - Accurately document records of finished goods, packaging specifications, or any visual quality checks
• Perform changeovers of divers packaging equipment (eg case erector, partition inserter, top sealer, …)
• Applies correct labels
• Perform quality check consisting of visual inspection of overall product, labels and packaging integrity for defects
• Housekeeping

Benefits

• Child Care Benefits
• Dependent Care Cost Savings Program
• Recognition programs
• Promotional opportunities
• 401K Retirement Plan and excellent Matching Plan
• Medical, dental, vision plan
• Education assistance program/tuition reimbursement
• Short term, long term and life insurance paid by ALPLA
• Paid vacation
• paid holidays

What This Job Offers

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