Packaging Operator - Belcan

Job Title: Packaging Operator
Locations: East Hanover, NJ/On-site
Pay: $22.50/hour
Zip Code: 07936
Job type: Contract
Shift: M-F 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Occasional Saturdays
Keywords: #packagining, #NJjobs, #operator

A Packaging Operator position in East Hanover, NJ, is available through Belcan. This is a contract opportunity with our key chemical client.

Responsibilities:
- Perform packaging operations as per the customer orders.
- Operate packaging machinery effectively to avoid any accidents.
- Ensure that machines are working properly and safely. Conduct minor repairs to packaging equipment.
- Safe and proper handling of hazardous and non-hazardous materials in compliance with plant requirements and environmental regulations.
- Stock all raw materials needed for packaging (i.e. pallets, slip sheets, tape, labels, trash boxes, ties, etc.)
- Conduct general housekeeping
- Maintain Core Values: safety, health, and environmental, highest ethical behavior, and respect for people
- Achieving and maintaining production targets, quality standards, and equipment
- Support and implement Continuous Improvement initiatives

Required Skills/Experience:
- Minimum of a High school diploma or GED
- Work Experience 1-3 years
- Willingness and ability to work overtime, including holidays, weekends, and on short notice call in as required.
- Willingness and ability to wear required PPE (personal protective equipment) such as steel toes, hardhat, protective eyewear, face shields, arc protective clothing, and SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus).
- Willing and able to work in a high-hazard process.
- Willing and able to lift up to 50 pounds, climb stairs, ladders, columns, and to stand, walk, stoop, bend, kneel, crawl, reach overhead, hear and respond to alarms, and possess visual acuity for close work.

If you are interested in the Packaging Operator position in East Hanover, NJ please apply via the "apply now" link provided.

Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract/temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments in the engineering, IT, and professional fields. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a team-driven Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.belcan.com.
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