Packaging Tech

Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC•Narrows, VA

About The Position

The Packaging Tech provides shipping and receiving support for projects, maintains inventory control, operates warehouse equipment, and participates in warehouse maintenance and cleaning. The work is performed with a high degree of independence. The role receives, stores, and issues materials and supplies to project sites and helps maintain an orderly and safe warehouse. It may involve occasional operation of a forklift, truck, or electric hoist to move or load materials and products.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Valid driver's license and a driving record within company-established parameters.
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
Ability to work in an outdoor environment.
0–2 years of experience.

Responsibilities

Receive, store, and issue materials and supplies to project sites.
Load and unload supplies, materials, and equipment; place incoming supplies on shelves or in assigned areas; climb ladders to stock shelves; and keep the warehouse orderly and safe.
Read work orders or follow oral instructions to determine which materials or containers must be moved.
Open containers using steel cutters, crowbars, claw hammers, or other hand tools.
Load and unload materials by hand onto or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves.
Load materials into vehicles and install strapping, bracing, or padding to prevent shifting or damage in transit.
Move materials to or from storage or work sites using a hand truck, electric dolly, wheelbarrow, forklift, or other device.
Secure lifting attachments to materials and move loads using a hand-operated crane or hoist, or signal crane or hoisting operators.
Count, weigh, and record units of materials handled on daily production sheets.
Attach identifying tags or labels to materials, or mark information on containers.
Stack or assemble materials into bundles and band bundles using a banding machine and clincher.
Clamp portable conveyor sections together or place them on blocks or boxes to facilitate movement of materials or products.
Lift heavy objects by hand or with a power hoist and clean work areas, machines, and equipment using brooms, rags, and cleaning compounds.
Assemble shipping crates for products such as machines or vehicles using hand tools and pre-cut lumber.
Shovel loose materials, such as gravel, metals, plastics, or chemicals, into wheelbarrows, scrap trucks, or barrels.
Occasionally operate a forklift, truck, or electric hoist to assist with loading or moving materials and products.
Observe and comply with all safety and project rules.
Perform other duties as required.