Packaging Material Handler 3rd Shift (11pm-7am)

Snyder's-Lance•Hanover, PA

23d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

The Packer is responsible for working on the production floor to manually pack and create product into boxes, trays, and cartons while also completing the final quality inspection of finished goods.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED is preferred, but not required
1-year production experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

Prepares cardboard cartons/trays for product packing by folding, taping, sorting, and labeling cartons, securing carton ends together and placing cartons/trays on the work area. Checks to ensure tape guns/taper have sufficient amount of tape.
Visual Inspections of final product packaging for product integrity including, but not limited to bag registration, code dates, prices, bag, and cases for proper seals. Removes out of specifications product and communicates packaging problems.
Fills cartons/displays based on packaging specs. Ensures that products are packaged in cases with appropriate. corresponding labels, if applicable tapes and seals cartons.
Stacks correct number of cartons/trays on pallets/skids using correct stacking pattern. If applicable, utilizes pallet jack to move finished goods weighing up to 300lbs.
Clears loose product from turntable/area; discards defective bags, boxes, trays; sweeps loose product off the floor.
Assists with product rework according to plant expectations.
Practices and adheres to appropriate Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices guidelines/procedures for safe housekeeping and personal protection.
Keeps work area clean/adheres to 5S protocols.
Stores packaging room supplies in designated areas.
Keeps work area aisles/exits clear and free from obstructions.
Removes trash from work area floor; keeps turntables/area clean; follows instructions for safe lifting/carrying of various sizes, shapes, and weights.
Performs sanitation tasks as directed (including, but not limited to equipment washes, seasoner cleanings, and wipeouts).
Prepares line for startup and assist with any equipment changeovers, when applicable.
May operate tray making and/or stapling machines.
Required to be Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) certified and use LOTO rules when preforming mandatory cleanings.
Reports any issues to Machine Operators, Coordinator, or Supervisor as appropriate.
Picking defects from product stream.
May perform other duties as required.
Mandatory overtime may be required.