Hours:

12-8:30PM

POSITION SUMMARY

Packers are responsible for cleaning packaging materials, loading items onto pallets, and weighing and labeling items appropriately. They also perform final checks for defective items, ensure that all working items reach the loading area or inventory, and maintain detailed records of materials and shipments. As one of the final checkpoints between buyer and manufacturer, packers perform several important functions. They must ensure that all items are in good working order. Any defective items must be disposed of in accordance with the company's procedures. Packers place finished products in containers and prepare them for shipment by weighing, labeling, and recording information about each package. Packers must then ensure that prepared packages arrive at their designated locations, such as loading zones or inventory. Packers must be thorough in their work. Attention to detail is key. Packers are responsible for ensuring that items arrive safely at their destinations. They should seal each box tightly. They must be able to use hand tools, adhesives, padding, and other products to protect the item. Packers must maintain a clean work area and observe all company safety regulations.

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES

• Pack, weigh, and label finished items for shipping or storage.
• Follow all company guidelines regarding packaging.
• Identify and dispose of defective items.
• Use packaging materials correctly, including hand tools, glues, nails, filling, etc.
• Keep complete records of all materials passing through the warehouse.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Weigh packages and label them properly
• Inspect packages to make sure they are not damaged
• Inspect shipping containers to ensure they comply with shipping regulations
• Gather daily orders by shipping location or any other shipping category
• Keep track of packages, including packing slips, invoices, etc.
• Filling in packing and order forms with relevant shipping information
• Seal shipping containers and label them properly

COMPETENCIES

• Basic Shop Skills
• Strong communication skills and desire to work with other team members.
• Basic math and reading skills required
• Motivated and willing to train
• Ability to read, speak, and write in English is required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Experience in packaging manufacturing or related fields preferred

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to spend extended periods of time standing, talking, walking, and|or sitting ? It requires the ability to lift up to 25-30 pounds. Please send resumes to Monique at mgerson@andoverpersonnel.com or call/text (978) 914-1790

Pay:

$17.00 per hour

Experience:

Packaging Manufacturing:

1 year (Required) Basic math & reading skills: 1 year (Required) Pack,weig, label finshed items: 1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Charlestown, MA 02129 (Required)

Work Location:

In person