Packer Jobs in Downey, CA

Job Description

Job Description

P O S I T I O N D E S C R I P T I O N

TITLE PACKER B

DEPARTMENT Production

SUPERVISOR Production Team Leader LOCATION Commerce

A. PURPOSE

Assure product is packed within established time.

B. DUTIES

The duties of this position are those described below. This job description does not state or imply that the duties listed are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management.

1. Essential Duties These duties directly and substantially serve to achieve the purpose of the position.

Receive and follow instructions from the Team Leader in charge.

Pack, stack, pull, push and label product boxes & cases.

Load / unload bread upon request, as instructed.

Repack and assemble shippers.

Inspect quality of product.

Assist co-workers as required.

Support machine operator as needed.

Communicate any operational problems that may affect quality of product to Team Leader.

Perform general housekeeping functions.

Follow safety requirements at all times.

Perform any and all tasks requested by the Team Leader or lead person.

Understand and use Sugar Foods Corporation’s Core Values :

1) Be Prepared 2) Show Up 3) On Time 4) Follow Through

C. Physical Requirements ( All requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.)

1. Physical activities of this position. (Check ALL that apply.)

Climbing : Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and / or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized. This factor is important if

the amount and kind of climbing required exceeds that required for ordinary locomotion.

Balancing : Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces. This factor is important if the amount and kind

of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium.

Stooping : Bending body downward and forward bending spine at the waist. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires full use of the lower extremities and back muscles.

Kneeling : Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees.

Crouching : Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.

• Crawling : Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet.

Reaching : Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.

Standing : Particularly for sustained periods of time.

Walking : Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances.

Pushing : Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward.

Pulling : Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.

Lifting : Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires

the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.

Fingering : Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole arm as in handling.

Grasping : Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.

Feeling : Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.

Talking : Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly or quickly.

Hearing : Ability to understand oral instructions in a noisy environment.

Vision : Visual inspection of areas to be cleaned.

Repetitive motions : Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands and / or fingers.

2. Degree of physical exertion required for the position . (Check ONE.)

body. Sedentary Work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

and / or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for Light Work.

Medium Work : Exerting up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally and / or up to 20 lbs. of force frequently, and / or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects

3. Environmental conditions the employee will be subject to in this position. (Check ALL that apply.)

Inside environmental conditions : Protection from weather conditions, but not necessarily from temperature changes.

Extreme heat : Temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour.

Noise : There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above the ambient noise level.

Hazard : Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.

Oils : There is air and / or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids.

D. EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / SKILLS REQUIRED

High School