Job Description:
Join RiteScreen as a Packer! Are you a detail-oriented worker who takes pride in efficiency and quality? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where organization and teamwork are key? If so, we want you on our team! At RiteScreen, we are the leading manufacturer of custom window and patio door screens, and we’re looking for dedicated Packers to ensure our products are properly prepared for shipment. This role is essential to maintaining our high-quality standards and ensuring our customers receive the best products on time. About RiteScreenWith over 75 years of experience, RiteScreen is the largest independent manufacturer of window and patio door screens in North America. We take pride in our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Our team is made up of dedicated professionals who work together to produce high-quality products that enhance homes across the country. At RiteScreen, we foster a culture of teamwork, continuous improvement, and safety, ensuring every team member has the opportunity to grow and succeed.
What You’ll Do:
As a Packer, you will play a vital role in preparing, packaging, and ensuring the quality of our window and patio door screens.
Your responsibilities will include: Packaging & Preparation:
- Assemble and construct boxes/bulk boxes for packing products.
- Follow all guidelines for proper product sequencing and scanning.
- Mark or label packaging or products as required.
- Prepare products and materials for shipment, ensuring secure and organized packaging.
- Quality Control & Problem-Solving:
- Monitor production for inconsistencies and report any concerns to your supervisor.
- Identify and resolve minor production issues, escalating significant problems when necessary.
- Count and sequence finished screens accurately.
- Identify and remove defective products or materials, ensuring only quality items proceed.
- Transportation & Equipment Use:
- Transport prepared packages to the staging area for export.
- Operate hand tools and hand-operated pallet jacks as needed.
- Safety & Maintenance:
- Keep tools, equipment, and workstations in top working condition.
- Follow all safety protocols and participate in ongoing training to maintain a safe work environment.
- Adhere to 5S principles for organization, efficiency, and cleanliness.
What We’re Looking For:
We’re looking for reliable, detail-oriented team players who take pride in their work.
The ideal candidate will have
Experience & Skills:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Must be 18 years old 2+ years of related manufacturing experience (window/door industry a plus!).Lean manufacturing and process improvement experience preferred.
Attention to Detail & Problem-Solving Skills:
- Ability to follow instructions, maintain accuracy, and multitask effectively.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve minor production issues independently.
- Team Player Mentality:
- Excellent communication skills and a willingness to collaborate and cross-train.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Commitment to Safety & Quality:
- Understanding of PPE requirements, safety protocols, and best practices.
- A focus on producing high-quality products with precision and care.
Physical Demands:
As a member of our team, you will need to meet the following physical requirements to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the role:
Standing: Frequently remain in a standing position for extended periods while performing repetitive tasks.
Pace: Ability to work at a steady and consistent pace, with periods of fast-paced activity as needed.
Walking, Reaching, and Handling: Frequently move about the facility to access products, machinery, and equipment.
Lifting: Regularly lift and move items up to 50 pounds without assistance.
Seeing: Frequently read operational and safety documents, differentiate colors, and adjust visual focus as required.
Talking and Hearing: Communicate clearly and accurately with colleagues, co-workers, and customers to exchange necessary information.
