snack packager.

If you are looking for an entry level line packaging career that requires minimal lifting this is the place for you. If you are looking to find yourself working for a major employer in Bluffton, Indiana join us as a packager! Our employer prides themselves on providing a superior snack for any given occasion and we want you! Our packagers work 12 hour rotating shifts which is ideal for packagers looking for variable scheduling. Enhance you packaging experience with this great opportunity as a packager today!
Perks and Benefits:
-12 hour rotate schedule - every other weekend off!
-2,2,3 rotating schedule
-Starting pay is $16/HR
-Temp to hire after 90 days
-Climate controlled
-Weekly pay
-$50 REFERRAL BONUS WHEN YOU AND YOUR REFERRAL BOTH WORK 40 HOURS!!!
Responsibilities:
This position will report directly to the Supervisor and be responsible for visually inspecting, monitoring the filling process, and manually packing of finished product
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Follow company GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices)
Maintain and work in a safe environment
Construct cartons
Seal boxes with hand-held tape gun or put through taping machine
Stack boxes on pallets
Visually inspect and manually pack bags of product into boxes
Ensure packing requirements are met
Recognizing product quality issues
Understand the information on the lead label
Pour on rework either upstairs or in the oven room
Fill out all paperwork completely as required
Recognize and report bad product to supervisor
General housekeeping in work area
Follow all safety rules and policies
Follow all general work rules and policies
Regular attendance
Able to follow directions as required by management
Perform shut down procedures and start up procedures as directed by supervisor
All other duties as assigned by management
Working hours: 7:00 AM - 7:00 AM (Various Shifts Available)
Skills:
Ability to identify defects in product for quality purpose
Ability to communicate with coworkers and management to better the operation
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
The working conditions are normal for a manufacturing environment.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be in good physical condition to perform the tasks assigned.
The employee must lift, carry or move up to 50 pounds.
The employee is required to stand, walk, and reach with both hands and arms, bend and twist.
The employee must be able to demonstrate agility of both hands and all fingers to push, pull, grasp, climb, touch and feel.
The employee must be able to lift with both hands and lift overhead with both hands.
The employee must demonstrate good visual acuity and hand/eye coordination.
Must be able to talk/communicate and hear.
Work environment conditions may require/recommended the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to; eye safety glasses, side shields, steel toe or composite toe shoes, hearing protection and hair/beard nets.
Education:
High School
Experience:
0-1 years
Qualifications:
No degree required
Must love the smell of fresh baked pretzels!
Steel toe boots required
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
Ability to effectively present information to other employees.
Basic skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers and decimals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to work independently
Apply Today! Once you apply, call or text 260-496-9900 to speak with a recruiter!

Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).