Shipper/Packer

Teak Isle Manufacturing Inc. • Ocoee, FL

7d • $16 - $16 • Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for constructing boxes and crates, performing quality checks on shipments, and operating a forklift. The position involves packing products to ensure they are secure for transit and meet all shipping specifications. The Shipper/Packer will also notify management of any defects or shortages and maintain a clean work area. Cross-training in other positions may be required.

Requirements

• The employee is regularly required to bend at the waist and knees and stand for extended periods of time.
• The employee must frequently be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work 10 hours days with most of the time being on your feet.
• Must be able to work overtime, whether planned or unplanned.
• Must be able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment where ambient air temperature can exceed outside air temperatures reaching over 100 degrees Fahrenheit at times.
• Must be able to work under time constraints and deadlines.
• Must be able to work in a dusty environment.
• Must be able to read measurements in inches.

Responsibilities

• Constructs boxes and crates by hand using machinery and hand tools.
• Quality checks all shipments to ensure shipping specifications are met.
• Operates forklift.
• Constructs cartons and boxes by hand from unassembled stock, using had tools and machinery.
• Measures parts to determine the correct size box or crate to be used for shipment.
• Packs products to minimize waste and avoid shifting of products while in transit.
• Inspects shipments to ensure shipping specifications are met (i.e. correct vendor on the label, correct quantity and packaged correctly).
• Notifies the shipping group leader, shipping group or any other management associate of defects, shortages or any other problems with parts affecting shipments to customers.
• Reviews order to ensure shipping specifications are met (i.e. correct vendor, method of shipment, number of items and packaged properly).
• Operates forklift to load shipments on trucks.
• Performs all packing functions.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work area.
• Other duties as assigned by management.
• Cross training in other positions, including Packer, Sanding, Polishing, Assembly, Finisher Router, CNC Operator, etc.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed