Packer

Brown & Root•Chester, VA

About The Position

The Packer reviews work orders, pick tickets, packing slips, and shipping instructions to determine packing requirements and shipment priorities. The role inspects products for damage, defects, or discrepancies; selects suitable packaging materials; securely packs and accurately labels products; and verifies shipment quantities and order information. The Packer may operate warehouse equipment, assist with loading and unloading, maintain inventory accuracy, and help with cycle counts, inventory checks, and stock replenishment. The role also maintains a clean and safe work area, follows warehouse procedures and quality standards, and collaborates with warehouse and shipping personnel to resolve order or inventory issues. The position requires working only on tasks for which the employee has been trained or authorized, following safe job practices and company safety rules, and using required personal protective equipment. The employee reports unsafe conditions, participates in safety activities and investigations as needed, follows proper material-handling and lifting techniques, and maintains warehouse housekeeping standards. Duties and responsibility levels may vary based on experience and assigned job step.

Requirements

Ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation.
Work in accordance with safe job practices and company safety rules.
Use required personal protective equipment.
Follow proper material-handling and lifting techniques.
Maintain warehouse housekeeping and cleanliness standards.
Perform only jobs for which trained or authorized.

Nice To Haves

Preferred minimum of 6 months of documented field experience in the chosen craft discipline. The posting notes that requirements and responsibility levels vary by months of experience and assigned job step.

Responsibilities

Review work orders, pick tickets, packing slips, and shipping instructions to determine packing requirements and shipment priorities.
Inspect products for damage, defects, or discrepancies before packaging.
Select appropriate packaging materials and securely pack products for handling and transportation.
Label packages and prepare shipments according to company and carrier requirements.
Verify shipment quantities, item descriptions, and order information.
Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, tape machines, and barcode scanners as required.
Assist with loading and unloading materials and shipments.
Report shortages, overages, and damaged goods to help maintain inventory accuracy.
Organize and maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work area.
Comply with warehouse procedures, quality standards, productivity goals, safety rules, and project rules.
Assist with cycle counts, inventory checks, and stock replenishment as assigned.
Collaborate with warehouse personnel, shipping staff, supervisors, and other departments to resolve order and inventory issues.
Perform only jobs for which trained or authorized and follow safe job practices.
Use required personal protective equipment and report unsafe conditions or practices.
Make safety suggestions and serve on the safety committee if requested.
Cooperate in investigations of accidents.
Participate in safety meetings, pre-job safety briefings, task hazard analyses, and Job Safety Analyses.
Follow proper material-handling and lifting techniques and maintain warehouse housekeeping and cleanliness standards.
Perform other duties and activities as required.