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G&W Electric Co
Crater I (5:00am to 1:30pm) Viper Final
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Packager consolidates and packages goods for safe and efficient storage and transport. Works at a factory or at a trade or transportation facility.
$36,461 / year median in Illinois
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Crater I In this job you will be responsible for preparing and assembling wooden containers and packing large and heavy products and fragile apparatus for shipment As a Crater you will: Construct non-standard boxes, crates, or skids for domestic or foreign shipments Select materials for packing or protection of product and the method of bracing or blocking to prevent shifting while in transit Check orders against bills of material to ensure that all components are included, report shortages or errors Assemble orders, count, weigh, move or direct movement to the designated floor location using hand trucks, pallet jacks or hoists Record date and quantity, method of shipment and verifies by signing initials Mark order number on crates or packages with sales order number. Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of basic crating tasks as needed Inspect all work prior to passing it on to the next operation Document actions by completing production and quality forms We are looking for someone who: Has a High School diploma, GED or combination of work experience and skill development Ideally has 0-1 year experience working in a manufacturing environment or basic carpentry skills Is able to safely use small hand and power tools Has Experience using table and band saws Must be able to perform basic mathematical calculations and accurate measuring Has basic computer skills Is able to read instructions and understand verbal instructions in English Ideally can read and interpret Drawings and Bills of Material The physical demands of the job are: Work is classified as Medium
- Heavy Physical Demand Level (PDL) by the US Dept of Labor's Dictionary of Occupational Titles Frequencies
- Occasional (1-33%); Frequent (34-66%); Continuous (67-100%)
Lifting Demands:
Lift up to 75 pounds on an occasional basis floor to waist with assistance Lift up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis floor to waist Carry up to 40 pounds on an occasional basis up to 25 feet Push/Pull up to 40 pounds on a frequent basis Push/Pull more than 40 pounds on an occasional basis with assistancePostural Demands:
Standing- continuous Walking
- continuous Bending/stooping
- frequent Squatting/kneeling
- frequent Lifting
- frequent
Miscellaneous Demands:
Griping, manipulation, fingering- continuous Variable hand/power tool use
- frequent Two-person tasks using assistive devices for lifting, pulling and pushing including engine stands hand trucks, pallet jacks, and hoists What we offer you: Pay Range is typically between $20
- $23 per hour Please note the pay information shown above is a general guideline.
Benefits
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)
- Health and Wellness Programs