Palletizer I
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Job Summary:Palletizers are responsible for palletizing packaged products and operating forklifts. Products arrive at a stacking station via a conveyor. Pallets are position in a stacker by hand. The palletizers typically move the products from the conveyor onto the pallets in groups of 2-4 packages.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:* Continuous flow of product to the stacker providing all products positioned properly for stacking. This includes product orientation and quantity.* Wrapped product removed from the conveyors in a timely manner to avoid palletizer shutdown;* Responsible for completing and submitting/attaching paperwork, such as, but not limited to maintenance request forms, skid tally sheets, on-hold tags, and skid load flags* Supplies (tie sheets, stretch wrap, pallets) unloaded and fed to the palletizers as required* Have knowledge of all boxes and pallets for each product.* Insure the use of the correct boxes for each product and label and stack full boxes onto pallet* Knowledge of pallet configurations and counts* Knowledge of all Sell By's and code Dates for all products* Knowledge of Tape Machines, their functions and Lot Numbers* Insure boxes are taped properly and have correct labels and Code Dates* Know Metal Detector Policy and proper handling or rejected product* Inform team leader of any equipment problems* Supply boxes to packers* Insure dates on label and boxes match and change labels for label printer* Other jobs as assignedRequired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:* Have knowledge of Sanitation Procedures* Know and understand Good Manufacturing Practices and Safety GuidelinesRequired Education and Experience:* Previous manufacturing experience, preferred.* Ability to use simple writing, adding and subtracting and some mechanical ability needed.* Able to life at least 20-40 lbs* Applicants must maintain good attendance and safety records.