Packer I (First Shift)

TOPPAN Packaging Americas • DeKalb, IL

1d • $19 • Onsite

About The Position

While reporting directly to the Shift Lead, the Packer is responsible for supporting production within the Thermoforming department by ensuring finished goods are packed accurately, quality standards are maintained, and production materials are handled safely and efficiently.

Requirements

• Speak, read, and write English
• Follow written and verbal instructions
• Operate a pallet jack
• Dependable and reliable

Nice To Haves

• Prior packing experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Verify job orders to determine correct box quantity and corrugated size for production runs
• Confirm required materials are staged and ready for packing
• Position and mark reclaim carts according to reclaim guidelines
• Visually inspect product for defects to ensure quality standards are met
• Pack finished goods according to customer specifications
• Set scales for first full box and monitor weights during production
• Label, seal, and palletize finished boxes
• Complete production documentation accurately and on time
• Ensure machine guarding is in place for safe operation
• Rotate and replace reclaim carts, pallets, and finished goods as needed
• Remove scrap from machines and place into designated reclaim carts
• Monitor reclaim quality according to reclaim procedures
• Participate in housekeeping and keep area around machine clean and free of debris

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing resources
• Paid time off and holidays
• Company-paid and voluntary insurance plans including life, accident, and disability coverage
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed