Packer I-PAE

Position Summary:

The Packer I plays a critical role in working as a team to pack customer materials so they arrive on time and damage free.

Essential Functions:

• Packs Customer Merchandise
• Carefully lifts, pushes, and places customer equipment/materials inside of TransPak manufactured crates using hand trucks, pallet jacks, ladders, or ramps in order to ship customer equipment/materials without damage to customer equipment/materials.
• Assembles Crates
• Unloads, prepares, and completes assembly of the crate at TransPak facility site if not already assembled using hammers, cordless nail guns, or power drills; this includes nailing or hammering on tops or sides of wooden crates to the base or neighboring sides depending on production schedule.
• May assist with other crate assembly tasks as production schedule permits, as needed.
• Safe and Efficient Facility Team Member
• Address and report all equipment defects or maintenance needs to maintain safe and efficient use. Follow all procedures, policies and know the equipment before using it.
• Speak up when observing something that may be unsafe or someone performing unsafe acts.
• Efficiently perform work according to standard operating procedures.
• Work together with other team members to accomplish tasks safely in a fast-paced production environment.

Marginal Functions:

• Maintains records of scheduled jobs upon packing
• Communicates with supervisor/dispatch on completion of jobs

Education/Knowledge/Skill Requirements:

• 3 to 6 months prior packaging and/or assembly experience required
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Able to operate pallet jacks, hand-truck to move heavy materials or product
• Spatial awareness and attention to detail in packing and securing materials onto crate with care to avoid damage to customer product as instructed
• Work independently or in teams with minimal supervision
• Communicate and understand written and verbal instructions