Overnight Packaging Operator

Overnight Packaging Operator

Greiner Packaging is one of Europe’s leading plastic packaging manufacturers in the Food and Non-Food sector. It has locations in 18 different countries around the world, and we are the very first Greiner Packaging in the US - right here in Pittston, PA! We offer great opportunities to develop our employees as we grow our business, with amazing benefits! Including: Benefits 1st of month after hire date with Low Deductibles; 10 Paid Holidays, Generous Paid Time Off, 401K + 5% Company Match, Exceptionally clean, brand new, temperature controlled, state of the art Manufacturing facility and employee incentives bonuses!

Shift: Overnight Shift (12-hour shifts) 5:50PM-6AM; (Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday; Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday)

We are currently seeking Packers to join our team in Pittston TWP, Pennsylvania. This position is essential to maintaining smooth production operations at our manufacturing plant.

This position provides technical capability within the specific department, with regards process optimization, product specifications and technical decision making. The decorations department is responsible for the production of the end product, from plain to decorated product with cardboard wrapping

You will load and changeover machinery, and keep machines running smoothly; communicating any problems that arise to supervisors in a timely manner.

Main Responsibilities

• Work with high-speed machines daily
• Unload undecorated cups onto jacobs ladder
• Machine cleaning Daily/Weekly/PM
• Assist technician and supervisor with product line clearances
• Make boxes, insert plastic bags into boxes
• Pack boxes with finished product
• Place packed boxes on pallets
• Use hand trucks to move pallets
• Quality-Attention to detail is critical for these positions
• Perform quality checks on finished/unfinished products before packaging
• Keep work area neat and clean to ensure product does not become contaminated
• Know all safety rules, regulations, and company policies.
• Perform other duties assigned

Required Skills

• Previous experience in a high speed/fast paced environment
• Frequently lift up to 35lbs. on continuous basis (Weight of boxes will depend on assigned technology)
• Regularly push or pull a pallet
• Regularly required to stand for long periods
• Requires hand washing multiple times throughout a shift, including exposure to cleaning agents that may be harsh to the skin. (PPE Provided)
• Work near moving mechanical parts

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.75 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Night shift
• Rotating shift
• Rotating weekends

Work Location: In person