Pouching Assistant - 12 hr night shift

Location:  Hickory, NC
Position:  Pouching Assistant
Pay:  $18.17/hr + $2/hr shift differential
Shift:  12 hr night shift (7pm - 7am), 2-2-3 schedule

The Pouching Assistant reports directly to the Shift Supervisor.

What you will be doing:

• Reviews orders to ensure accurate production.
• Verifies sealers are on and in the closed position.
• Maintains rolls of strip and verifies correct placement.
• Completes accurate recording of beginning count and all other pertinent information.
• Verifies order accuracy and works with Set-Up associates to make adjustments.
• Makes minor adjustments:  move the eye, adjust the wicket pins and holes, adjust edge guide to correct the lip and print, and other minor adjustments to minimize down time.
• Makes frequent inspections of bags to be certain that they are correct.  On orders requiring inspections at designated intervals, performs and properly records all aspects of required inspections on Q. C. sheet.
• Makes and labels boxes showing all needed information (count per box, machine number, and side, etc.).
• Seals boxes as prescribed by the order and places on the conveyor.
• Completes End-of-Order procedure included production sheet.
• Keeps work area clean of debris and discarded plastic.  Makes sure all loose pieces of tape, film, and strip are picked up around work area.
•  Relays any pertinent information during shift change over.
• Assists with physical inventory as required by Team Leader.

We'd love to hear from you if:

• Requires ability to read, write, and measure to within 1/16” and 1 mm.
• Must be able to regularly use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls, and to reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand, talk and hear.
• Frequently sits at work station working with computer and viewing display.
• Occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crouch or crawl.
• Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.