Job Information
Inteplast Group VAMT- Packer in Morristown, Tennessee
Description/Job Summary
The Packaging Technician is responsible for the proper identification of slit rolls and to ensure each roll is packed and labeled according to the customer specifications. They are also responsible for the proper use of packaging equipment, the preventive maintenance, and housekeeping of the equipment and the area.
Essential Job Functions
Verify customer requirements by reviewing specifications book
Having the ability to identify Exception codes and use the proper packing supplies
Must be able to print labels at the Packaging Station and how to verify the roll data for each finished roll coming off the conveyors
Troubleshoot the Uteco and XS13 conveying system
Operate the crane in a safe and controlled manner
Enter data into the computer at the Packing Station and at the Stretch-Wrapping Station
Must be able to operate the Stretch-Wrapper in both Automatic and Manual to include the manual wrapper used for Vertical rolls
Must be able to weigh the finished pallet and to properly apply label to pallet verifying data
Maintain good housekeeping and safe working environment
Interact and communicate with fellow packers, production supervisor, lead technician, and slitting technicians as required
Ability to operate a forklift and to stack material using a forklift
Assist in any function of the Slitting Department as requested by your lead operator and/or supervisor
Product Safety
Complies with all SQF procedures
Reports any food safety problems to a member of management or SQF Practitioner
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED
Ability to bend, stoop, and lift continuously
Fork Truck Certified (preferred)
Ability to lift 50lbs.
Basic computer knowledge
Safety glasses, ear plugs, and steel toe shoes is required on some or all jobs
Work on a specified 12 hour shift and must be able and willing to work overtime on an as needed basis
Weekends and evening work is required
Other Skills/Abilities
Ability to work as a team member
Self-motivated and the ability to plan ahead