Production Packaging Associate 8hr 3rd shift
About The Position
The Production Packaging Associate is an entry-level position responsible for properly packaging materials and finished products, loading and moving materials, and operating packaging equipment. The role requires following Good Manufacturing Practices, company policies, and safety procedures, including wearing required personal protective equipment. Duties may vary by plant depending on its equipment and design. Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs. The position is based at 221 Grove Street, New Castle, Pennsylvania. The scheduled shift is 11:50 p.m. to 8:20 a.m. Pay is $16.25 per hour, with a $1.00 shift differential.
Requirements
- Basic mathematical skills.
- Basic computer experience.
- Complete Altium Production/Packaging Associate I training within 90 days of hire.
- Meet the physical requirements of the role, including frequently lifting, pushing, pulling, and/or moving up to 50 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
Responsibilities
- Follow safe work practices, wear the correct PPE, and comply with safety policies.
- Be punctual and adhere to the work schedule.
- Work effectively with others and demonstrate teamwork.
- Follow company General Manufacturing Policies and Good Manufacturing Practices.
- Keep the work area neat, clean, and organized.
- Monitor conveyor belts and clear bottle jams from production lines.
- Pick up dropped bottles from the production floor and place them in designated bins.
- Place discarded bottles into the grinder when applicable.
- Inspect bottle quality during production, packaging, and labeling, including performing drop tests on designated lines.
- Immediately escalate bottle abnormalities, defects, and other quality issues.
- Monitor packaging-material supplies and replenish them as needed.
- Ensure products have the correct labels, bottle descriptions, and packaging for specific customer requirements.
- Move finished goods to the designated area.
- Set up and organize workstations efficiently.
- Maintain inventory levels and restock supplies to support smooth shift transitions.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Company holidays and vacation days.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Learning and training opportunities.
- Bonus potential.
- 401(k) plan with company contributions.
- Rewards and recognition programs.
- Opportunities to make a difference in the community.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
