at PREGIS INNOVATIVE PACKAGING LLC in Aurora, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Packer
Aurora, IL, USA
Req #2204
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
We're Not Just in the Packaging Business-We're in the "Wow" Business
Pregis is Hiring!
Why Join Pregis?
Pregis is in the packaging business to protect what matters. We are committed to providing our customers and employees sustainable growth through purpose-driven innovation and customer-centric packaging solutions. If you are looking for a company that is thriving across various high growth industries and is innovative, customer focused, high integrity, believes in strong teamwork and collaboration, is the company for you. Check out the to learn how sustainability and social responsibility is at the very core of our company DNA.
Job Summary
In the role of the Material Packer, you will inspect for quality, keep accurate counts and paperwork, and stack the product into boxes on the skid. You will perform assigned tasks to assist line operators in maintaining accurate counts, and to maintain a clean & safe work environment. In this role you will learn basic operations of the converting line. You will be essential to the success of the organization and the last line of defense in ensuring the products we produce are of the highest quality!
Responsibilities
You will work each of the four stations of the Packer role as well as conduct rework and non-standard work assignments, to include, but not limited to:
Pallet Stacker Station: At this station you will be assembling cardboard lids, conducting quality checks, removing full boxes of mailers off the skate table, and stacking them on a finished good pallet.
Box Making Station: At this station you will be constructing cardboard boxes.
Mailer Packer Station: At this station you will be packing the mailers into the constructed box on the conveyor belt and conducting active quality checks.
Utility Packer Station: In this role you will be assisting other positions in their duties, conducting quality checks, assisting in quality containment activities, and monitoring finished good time stamp.
Rework and nonstandard work assignments: In this role you will be performing general housekeeping, reworking material that is out of customer specification, and other non-standard work after being properly trained.
Knowledge
To be successful in this position, you will need:
The ability to take coaching well and communicate respectfully with others.
Promote a positive teamwork culture.
Be knowledgeable of safety requirements and guidelines in manufacturing/warehouse environment.
The ability to work in a fast-paced environment, follow standardized work instructions and adhere to safe work practices in a continuous improvement culture.
Environment
Exposure to moving equipment
Inside work
Heat may exceed 90 degrees Fahrenheit
Humidity may exceed 80%
Noise may exceed 85dB+
Personal Protective Equipment required
Physical Characteristics
Frequent standing, stooping, sitting
Frequent lifting, twisting, pushing, pulling (up to 45 pounds)
Occasional typing/keyboarding
Repetitive wrist motion
Position Type
Full time
Overtime expected per business demand
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
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Diversity and Inclusion
We believe in diversity of thought and bringing together other traits and characteristics that make an individual bring a unique experience to Pregis.We strive to foster an inclusive environment where behaviors and social norms ensure people are welcome.
Affirmative Action/EEO Statement/Inclusion
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Other details
Job Family
Manufacturing & Operations
Job Function
Manufacturing & Operations
Pay Type
Hourly
Aurora, IL, USA
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