Packer

Kimball Midwest•Prairie Township, OH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Kimball Midwest, a national distributor of maintenance, repair and operation products, is searching for a 1st Shift Packer in our Columbus, OH distribution center. As a Kimball Midwest associate, you’ll be part of a company built on long-term growth and strong values. From $1 million in sales in 1983 to over $500 million today, our success has been driven by our people. Despite our growth, we have stayed true to our family-owned and operated roots—where employees are recognized as individuals and our culture remains a top priority.

Requirements

This position requires the ability to read and write small letters and numbers; the ability to make arithmetic calculations; and the ability to follow and understand written and oral instructions.
This position requires the ability to concentrate and to communicate with management and co-workers.
This position requires the ability to lift objects weighing fifty (50) pounds waist to waist.
This position requires the ability to push, pull and carry up to 50 pounds.
This position requires the ability to walk and stand on concrete floors for long periods of time.
This position requires the ability to frequently bend and twist the back.
This position requires the ability to finely manipulate and grip objects.
This position requires the ability to squat and reach.

Responsibilities

Packaging parts.
Sets up scale machine for proper weight of box being packaged
Fills box with parts until proper weight is indicated and affixes labels to boxes
Packs boxes onto shelf boxes
Visually inspects all merchandise for quality and checks for any defects or bad plating.
Accurately packages merchandise while maintaining a high production level.
Documents quality standards including product accuracy, labeling quality, and country of origin accuracy.