Packaging Associate (Kitting Dept)

The Packer is responsible for accurately and efficiently packing printed materials and products according to customer specifications and company quality standards. This role supports production operations by ensuring finished goods are properly assembled packaged labeled and prepared for shipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Pack printed products marketing materials and other items by hand according to job specifications
• Inspect materials for quality accuracy and completeness before packaging
• Assemble packages cartons and displays as required
• Label tag and prepare finished goods for shipping or distribution
• Follow detailed instructions from job tickets work orders or supervisors
• Maintain a clean safe and organized work area
• Assist with sorting counting bundling and stacking materials
• Report defects shortages or inconsistencies to supervisors promptly
• Meet production quotas and deadlines while maintaining quality standards
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures
• Performs all other duties as assigned

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability keeping with Mitteras philosophy that everyone should be encouraged to reach his or her full potential and in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) reasonable accommodations or modifications will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Hours may vary depending on departmental staffing needs.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous experience in packaging warehouse or manufacturing environments is a plus
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately
• Strong attention to detail and quality control
• Basic Math and counting skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Can effectively communicate with all levels of the organization

Physical Requirements

• Requires use of proper body mechanics with pushing pulling reaching lifting squatting kneeling and bending
• Pushing/pulling and lifting up to 50 lbs
• Requires fine motor hand and arm movement manual dexterity and coordination
• Requires near visual acuity