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Ryerson
Packaging Operator
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A Packaging Machine Operator operates and maintains machinery which packages a product or products at a production or manufacturing facility, or a distribution hub.
$39,796 / year median in Ohio
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Summary Welcome to Ryerson, where exceptional career opportunities await. As a leading provider of industrial metal products and services since 1842, we are committed to excellence and best-in-class customer service. Join our team and be a part of a legacy of excellence, where your contributions will be valued, and your development supported. Ryerson offers a dynamic, quality-focused, environment, ideal for advancing your career and making your mark in the metals industry. As a Packaging Operator at Ryerson, you will be responsible for day-to-day staging, packing, and picking material for shipments using proper equipment. Roles and Responsibilities Picking and staging feedstock for fulfillment orders Breaking down bulk bundles for customer-specific orders Packaging of material to customer requirements Operating a sit-down or side loader forklift to move material as needed Proper completion of paperwork and SAP work order confirmation for shipping/receiving on the computer Maximum productivity for finished goods creation All other duties as assigned or duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice Requirements Successfully pass a skills-based assessment evaluating reading, math, inspection & measurement, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills Minimum 1 year of similar job experience preferred Regular attendance Basic math skills Basic computer skills and/or comfort using a computer Physical ability to pass physical requirements exam for vision, hearing, and mobility Successful candidates will be enrolled in a registered apprenticeship program as part of their onboarding and new hire training