Employer: Woodard Brothers Distributing
Department: Packaging
Job Title: On-Call Packaging Associate
Location: Nashville, TN
Supervisor Title: Packing Supervisor
General Purpose of Job:
Follow instructions provided on work orders or communicated by Packing Supervisor to assemble finished goods
Accurately and efficiently perform assigned packaging tasks.
Regular Duties and Responsibilities:
Follow assembly instructions
Report quality, process, equipment, and material problems to Packaging Supervisor
Maintain a safe and clean work environment
Punctuality is ESSENTIAL
Once a schedule is set, if you are late or leave early without prior clearance, disciplinary actions may be taken
Occasional duties and Responsibilities:
Support other operations departments to meet business needs
Competency Categories:
Quality- Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance Monitors own work to ensure quality.
Quantity- Meets productivity standards; Completes work in a timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly
Safety and Security- Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
Attendance/Punctuality- Is consistently at work on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time
Knowledge and Skills Required:
Prior experience in warehouse work preferred, but not required.
Language Skills:
Basic Skills- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees.
Mathematical Skills:
Minimum Skills- Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and divide 10’s and 100’s. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurements, volume and distance.
Basic Skills- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Physical Movement Required on the Job:
Standing- Continually
Walking- Frequently
Sitting- Occasionally
Using hand to finger, handle or feel- Continually
Reach with hands and arms- Continually
Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl- Occasionally
Talk or hear- Occasionally
Lifting up to 10lbs- Continually
Lifting up to 25lbs- Frequently
Lifting up to 50lbs- Occasionally
Vision Requirements:
Clear vision at 20 inches or less
Clear vision at 20 feet or more
Ability to identify and distinguish colors
Depth perception
Work Environment:
Working near mechanical parts
Indoors
Moderate noise