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Anchor Glass Container•Elmira, NY

19d•Onsite

About The Position

Anchor Glass Container LLC, headquartered in Tampa, Florida, is a leading North American manufacturer of premium glass containers with five, strategically located production facilities throughout the US. Founded in 1983, Anchor serves many of the most iconic and recognizable consumer packaging brands in the beer, beverage, spirits and food industries. Anchor Glass Container LLC strives to exceed customer expectations through unrelenting attention to detail. What we do goes beyond glass making. We find incredible meaning in all the small things that create enriching experiences for customers and consumers alike. Everything we do – creating, customizing, shipping, collaborating – we do with the customer’s best interests in mind. Each solution is the result of a thousand-and-one details coming together in brilliant succession, thanks to our team of experts that do whatever it takes to make life easier and more enjoyable for our customers. With over 2,000 US-based team members, Anchor Glass has the size and scale to service all of your glass packaging needs, without the complexity and bureaucracy associated with larger suppliers. Excellence is in the details! Anchor Glass in an Equal Opportunity Employer

Requirements

Ability to visually examine bottles.
Ability to discard defective bottles.
Ability to hand pack bottles into cartons.
Ability to supply empty cartons to the carton conveyor.
Ability to unjam bottle lines or equipment.
Ability to maintain good housekeeping practices.
Ability to sit at a visual station.
Ability to stand at a hand packing station.
Ability to work in the repack area.
Ability to stand at a lehr to visually inspect bottles.
Ability to sweep.
Ability to step onto and off of platforms.
Ability to go up and down stairs.
Ability to pick up cases of bottles weighing approximately 8lbs to 15lbs.
Ability to pick up individual bottles weighing from 8oz to 14oz.

Responsibilities

Visually examines bottles to ensure proper specifications.
Drops defective ware down a cullet chute at the visual light station.
Hand packs bottles into a carton, which involves standing at a hand pack station and reaching for and picking up two to four bottles from the packing table and placing the bottles into a customer carton.
Supplies empty cartons to the carton conveyor that runs into the case packer or hand pack station.
Unjams bottle lines or equipment.
Maintains good housekeeping practices, including routine cleanup of the work area.
Sits at a visual station.
Stands at a hand packing station.
Works in the repack area, which involves visually examining bottles and discarding defective ones.
Possibly stands at a lehr to visually inspect bottles.
Sweeps.
Steps onto and off of platforms throughout the shift.
Goes up and down stairs to cross over single line conveyors.