Palletizer

Job Title: Palletizer Reports To: Shift Production Supervisor Job category: Individual contributor ☒ Management ☐ Division: Scented & Living Solutions Department: Production Location: Manitowoc, WI Description / Scope / Mission To assist the Line Leader in the production of a quality product at specified quantities in a safe and cost-effective manner. Key Responsibilities/ Accountabilities Check the correct identity, quality and appearance of materials, components, supplies and products. Checking correct identity, appearance, components and products is important to assure the correct product is in the correct bottle and/or box. Maintain established quality standards, reporting quality defects to the Line Leader to assure poor quality products are not going into the carton. Maintain a clean and neat work area. This is especially important for safety reasons. A clean and neat work area reduces the possibility of an accident. Follow all safety procedures. Count and manually palletize finished goods as required. Counts must be correct, and stacking must be done properly to assure stability in shipping. May work on the line as an Assembler when needed. Execute special assignments required by Coordinator. Follow the LOI sheet. Fill out the pallet sheet neatly and accurately. Palletize finished cases. Load empty bottles into bottle bin or open boxes for bottle position. Notify Material Handler when components are needed. Clean carton sealer and floor as needed. Miscellaneous duties as assigned by supervisor. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Walk; reach above shoulders; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl 1/3-2/3 of the time up to 58”. Stand (all 10 hours of the shift or overtime as required); use hands to finger, handle or touch; and talk or hear 2/3 and more of the time. Lift or force to be exerted up to 10 pounds 2/3 and more of the time. Lift or force to be exerted up to 25 pounds 1/3 to 2/3 of the time. Lift or force to be exerted up to 50 pounds 1/3 of the time or less, including pushing/pulling. Palletizing – up to 10 feet carrying full cartons and stacking them on a pallet. Also, dumping bottles, dumping a box of empty bottles into the hopper. Sometimes boxes are large and awkward – may have to lift overhead. Education / Certification / Qualifications / Experience High school diploma or equivalent experience Must be able to read, write and understand basic English. Proficient in Elementary level math. Specific Knowledge: (Technical/Product, Organizational and Interpersonal) Climb or balance up to 1/3 of the time. Reach above shoulders; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.Stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or touch; talk or hear; and taste or smell 2/3 and more of the time. Up to 10 pounds to be lifted or forced to be exerted 2/3 and more of the time. Up to 50 pounds to be lifted or force to be exerted up to 1/3 of the time. Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less). Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more). Wrenches/hand tools 1/3 to 2/3 of the time. Scales, torque machine, label machines, coder, filler, capper other production equipment as required. Calculators, on/off buttons on machinery and pens 2/3 and more of the time. Exposure to various chemicals 2/3 and more of the time. Work near moving mechanical parts 2/3 and more of the time. Moderate noise level 2/3 of the time during normal line duties. Loud noise level 1/3 of the time from running motors form surrounding machinery. PPE is required for specific jobs and when PPE is required, the LOI will specify what is needed. COMMENTS Be aware of your surroundings. Be aware of emergency stop buttons, walkways, exits. Always be prepared for your next step of duties. Pay: $22.00 - $26.50 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Work …

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