Palletizer

LOUISIANA ASSN FOR THE BLIND INC•Shreveport, LA

9d•$29,120 - $29,120•Onsite

About The Position

The Palletizer is responsible for ensuring that all finished products are properly inspected, packaged, and prepared for shipment or warehouse storage. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product quality and production flow by identifying defects, organizing finished goods, and operating palletizing equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is helpful but not required.
Ability to use a strapping tool and tape dispenser.
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform heavy lifting.
Must be legally blind.

Responsibilities

Product Inspection and Quality Control Inspect pallets for damaged products or packaging and remove defective items.
Check the bottom of every five boxes to ensure proper gluing and product integrity.
Ensure the correct pallet type is used and that cases are stacked to meet required specifications.
Packaging and Equipment Operation Place box lids on completed product boxes.
Use the Stapper machine to apply box straps securely.
Advance boxed products down the conveyor line.
Monitor the production line to ensure pallets are loaded and stacked correctly, addressing issues as they arise.
Assist with routine cleaning and maintenance of palletizing equipment as needed.
Material Handling and Pallet Organization Stack inspected boxes onto pallets for shipping or warehouse storage.
Arrange cases on pallets in the correct order and configuration based on production requirements.
Documentation and Communication Record production information such as pallet counts, downtime, and other relevant data.
Communicate promptly with team members and supervisors regarding equipment concerns, production delays, or quality issues.
Safety and Workplace Standards Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free workstation.
Follow all safety procedures and regulations while operating machinery.
Meet or exceed departmental productivity and quality expectations.
Perform other duties as assigned.