Shipping and Receiving - Shrink Wrapper

IPM Foods • Janesville, WI

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Skid/Shrink Wrapper Operator palletizes finished cases, operates shrink wrap equipment, and ensures completed pallets are accurately labeled, securely wrapped, and ready for storage or shipment at the Naturpak facility in Janesville, Wisconsin. The role supports end-of-line quality and product integrity by verifying case counts, product identification, and pallet condition throughout the shift.

Work takes place at the end of the production line in a production and warehouse environment. The job involves regular physical activity, including lifting, stacking, and operating wrapping equipment. The environment may include varying temperatures and exposure to moving equipment and forklifts. Strict adherence to GMP, food safety, OSHA, and Naturpak workplace safety requirements is mandatory.

Requirements

• Ability to follow instructions, read labels, and accurately verify counts.
• Attention to detail and ability to identify damaged cases, mislabeled product, or unstable pallets.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work assigned shifts, including weekends as needed.
• Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks, including stacking, bending, and lifting throughout the shift.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods on the production floor.
• Ability to repeatedly lift and stack cases weighing up to 50 pounds throughout the shift.
• Ability to bend, reach, and twist while palletizing cases at varying heights.
• Ability to operate pallet jacks or forklifts when trained and authorized.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience in palletizing, end-of-line production, or warehouse operations.
• Experience operating shrink wrap or pallet wrapping equipment.
• Forklift or pallet jack certification, or willingness to obtain certification.
• Familiarity with GMP or food safety fundamentals.
• Bilingual English/Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Stack finished cases on pallets according to approved stacking patterns and customer requirements.
• Verify case counts, product identification, labels, and pallet condition before wrapping.
• Operate shrink wrap equipment to secure finished pallets for storage and shipment.
• Inspect pallets for damaged cases, unstable stacks, or labeling errors; correct issues or report them to a supervisor.
• Apply pallet labels and ensure product identification and traceability on outbound pallets.
• Move completed pallets to designated staging or storage areas using material handling equipment when trained and authorized.
• Maintain a clean and organized palletizing area throughout the shift.
• Follow GMP, food safety, OSHA, and Naturpak workplace safety requirements.
• Communicate line completion status and product concerns promptly to the line lead or supervisor.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED