The Inspector/Packer position is an entry level position that is responsible for acting in a safe manner, while inspecting, packaging, and labeling finished goods. This position requires continuous standing, reaching and grabbing during 12 hour shifts.
BERRY GLOBAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Follow all Berry safety and environmental policies and procedures
- Follow OSHA rules and regulations
- Monitor quality of product; inspects bottles for defects, inspects boxes for damage and properly follows customer pack patterns
- Communicates and cooperates with other employees in a positive and constructive manner to achieve the Goals of the Department and the Plant
- Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) guidelines; wear protective clothing, long-sleeved shirt, jeans or slacks, hair net, latex gloves and practices good hygiene
- Willing and able to work overtime when needed
- Identify and report violations and unsafe conditions to appropriate personnel
- Effectively respond in an Emergency Situation such as Fire, and Accident and direct the activities of others
- Follow all Department Procedures and Directives
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Properly seal, label and stack cartons of finished product
- Palletizes boxes weighing up to 35 lbs, band/utilizes pallet banders, moves pallets to staging area, operates pallet jack as required and trained
- Hand pack bottles according to written instructions
- Basic entry level operation of packing equipment
- Clear product jams as needed and trained
- Ensure needed packaging supplies and labels are in production area
- Performs basic housekeeping/5S; sweep, clean and wipe down machinery, maintains a clean and orderly work area
- Consistently lift boxes that weigh up to 35lbs.
- Properly and completely fill out labels and paperwork
- Verify correct weights and counts
- Stand for up to 12 hours a day packing bottles in cartons
- Construct cardboard boxes from collapsed cartons
- Willing and able to work overtime when needed
- All other duties as assigned
AUTHORITY:
- Stop Work
- Put product on hold for quality issues