Packer - Nights

Campbell's•Hanover, PA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

The Packer ensures finished goods are packaged accurately, safely, and efficiently. The role involves preparing packaging materials, packing and inspecting products, identifying defects, and maintaining product quality and food safety standards. Packers support production flow through teamwork, sanitation, line preparation, and equipment changeovers. The position is located in Hanover, Pennsylvania, and works B or D shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM on a rotating AWS schedule of four days on and four days off. Starting pay is $18.60 per hour plus a $2.00 shift differential.

Requirements

Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment while following safety and food safety requirements.
Strong attention to detail and ability to identify product and packaging defects.
Ability to follow written instructions, packaging specifications, and production procedures.
Ability to perform repetitive work while maintaining quality standards.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, and perform manual labor throughout the shift.
Ability to safely lift and handle products and packaging materials.
Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
Willingness to work overtime as business needs require.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
One year of production or manufacturing experience.
Previous experience in food manufacturing, packaging, warehousing, or assembly environments.
Experience operating pallet jacks or packaging-related equipment.
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) certification or experience following LOTO procedures.
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), food safety requirements, and housekeeping standards.
Experience supporting sanitation activities and equipment changeovers.

Responsibilities

Prepare cartons, trays, and displays by folding, taping, sorting, labeling, and staging materials for production.
Check that tape guns and taping equipment have adequate supplies and are functioning properly.
Visually inspect finished product packaging, including bag registration, code dates, pricing, seals, and package integrity.
Remove out-of-specification products and communicate packaging concerns to Machine Operators, Coordinators, or Supervisors.
Pack products according to packaging specifications and apply the correct labels.
Seal, tape, and prepare cartons for shipment.
Stack cartons and trays on pallets using approved patterns.
Use pallet jacks, when applicable, to safely move finished goods and materials.
Clear loose product and packaging materials from work areas and dispose of defective bags, boxes, and trays.
Assist with product rework according to plant procedures.
Perform sanitation and cleaning activities, including equipment washes, seasoner cleanings, and wipe-outs.
Prepare production lines for start-up and assist with equipment changeovers as needed.
Operate tray-making and stapling equipment when required.
Follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures during required cleaning and sanitation activities.
Identify and remove defects from product streams.
Maintain a clean, organized work area and support 5S initiatives.
Store materials and supplies in designated locations and keep aisles and exits clear.
Follow food safety, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), safety policies, and housekeeping requirements.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Work overtime as required to support production needs.