Packaging Specialist - 12 hr. Night Shift - Starting at $19.60/hr.

Graham Packaging Company•Altavista, VA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Graham Packaging Company is seeking a Packaging Specialist based in Altavista, Virginia, for Night C Shift, operating from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Packaging Specialists maintain production-area housekeeping and make cases, inspect, and pack finished products in accordance with established procedures, specifications, and guidelines. The role follows safety, health, quality, GMP, and company practices; supports continuous quality improvement; and communicates production or quality concerns to supervisors, coworkers, and incoming shifts. Limited travel may be required.

Requirements

Ability to maintain regular, predictable, and punctual attendance.
Computer usage and typing skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including effective communication with internal and external customers.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
Ability to work independently and complete assignments within given instructions, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
Ability to communicate facts and information clearly.
Ability to collaborate with others, proactively contribute to group objectives, and volunteer to help others.

Nice To Haves

Previous manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

Follow and enforce established safety, health, quality, GMP, and company policies, procedures, and recognized practices.
Participate in continuous quality improvement projects and related activities as assigned.
Visually inspect finished products for defects before packing and follow written packing instructions.
Notify a supervisor or lead about potential problems with finished products or machinery.
Grind bottles as necessary, checking for contamination before grinding.
Open and inspect bundles of corrugated material for correct printing and defects.
Stack cases and dividers on carts and feed individual cases and dividers into the case-forming machine.
Use case-making equipment safely.
Notify the appropriate coworker or assignee when machine supplies need replenishment.
Communicate quality, machine, and packing-configuration issues to the incoming shift or line replacement.
Assist with rework and heldware to ensure effective completion.
Assist in training regular and temporary workforce in stacking, packing quality, and case machines.
Keep the work area and other facilities clean, orderly, and safe.
Complete required written documentation.