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Packing Operator

AT Saint-Gobain
Saint-Gobain

Packing Operator

Amherst, MA

Position Description

Job Summary

Saint-Gobain is currently seeking a skilled and experienced individual to fill a role as a manufacturing operator in our Packing Area. The ideal candidate will have safety as their #1 priority, be mechanically-inclined, and have good communication skills as we work in a team-oriented environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for packing materials and reporting any issues to their supervisor. We offer a competitive salary and generous benefits and encourage all qualified applicants to apply.

Required Qualifications

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Work Safely
  • Participate in the Saint-Gobain WCM program (Continuous Improvement)
  • Load proper finished materials based off packing lists provided by Production Planner
  • Perform quality checks to ensure proper labeling to jars, boxes, pallets etc.
  • Ensure excess finished good are returned to proper storage area
  • Perform weekly checks to maintain proper packaging material inventory
  • Operate a forklift to move pallets of raw materials, totes filled with powder, etc
  • Will need to operate equipment at elevated heights occasionally (ladders/platforms)
  • Pack finished goods to be shipped including strapping and shrink wrapping
  • Load/unload trucks as needed
  • Maintain work areas and equipment
  • Other duties as assigned

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Additional Description

Qualifications and Skills:

  • High School Diploma/GED/equivalent required
  • Previous experience working in a manufacturing facility preferred
  • Team player
  • Strong attention to details
  • Strong work ethic and organizational skills
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Capable of lifting 50 pounds unassisted
  • Reliable transportation to/from work

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

Client-provided location(s): Northampton, MA, USA
Job ID: Saint_Gobain-USA07567
Employment Type: Other