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