"PACKAGER, HAND"
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Job Description:
- 1) Packages materials and products manually, performing any combination of following duties: Cleans packaging containers.
- 2) Lines and pads crates and assembles cartons.
- 3) Obtains and sorts product.
- 4) Wraps protective material around product.
- 5) Starts, stops, and regulates speed of conveyor.
- 6) Inserts or pours product into containers or fills containers from spout or chute.
- 7) Weighs containers and adjusts quantity.
- 8) Nails, glues, or closes and seals containers.
- 9) Labels containers, container tags, or products.
- 10) Sorts bundles or filled containers.
- 11) Packs special arrangements or selections of product.
- 12) Inspects materials, products, and containers at each step of packaging process.
- 13) Records information, such as weight, time, and date packaged.
- 14) May stack, separate, count, pack, wrap, and weigh bakery products and be designated Bakery Worker.
- 15) May apply preservative to aircraft and spaceship parts, package parts for shipment, and be designated Wrapper and Preserver.
- 16) May be designated according to whether high-production or small-lot packaging as Fancy Packer; Packaging-Line Attendant; specific packaging duty performed as filling, wrapping, packing, labeling, and container cleaning as Sack Sewer, Hand; kinds of equipment used or product packaged as Candle Wrapper; Carton Stapler; or whether packager performs associated duties as final assembly before packaging product as Novelty-Balloon Assembler And Packer.
- 17) May weigh and package meat in retail store and be designated Meat Wrapper.
- 18) May be designated: Bagger; Bow Maker, Gift Wrapping; Box Maker, Cardboard; Box Wrapper; Bundler; Candy Packer; Caser, Rolled Glass; Coil Strapper; Container Filler; Filler; Furniture Packer; Grader, Sausage And Wiener; Guncotton Packer; Inserter, Promotional Item; Inspector-Packager; Lidder; Mattress Packer; Packager, Meat; Packer, Dried Beef; Packer, Foamed-In-Place; Packer, Sausage And Wiener; Piece-Goods Packer; Scaler, Sliced Bacon; Sponge Packer; Stamper; Table Worker; Tube Packer; Wrapper; Wrapper, Hand; Wrapping Remover.
- 19) Workers who tend packaging machines are classified under PACKAGER, MACHINE.
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Job Number: 7065