Labeler - IFG - US

JOB SUMMARY
Apply information to packaging due to country or customer requirements. Information can be applied by printed adhesive labels, inkjet machine, or hand stamping. Information includes translated food ingredients, whether or not a food contains genetically modified organisms (GMO’s), whether or not a non-food item can be used in conjunction with food, the production and expiration dates, item #’s, importer address, etc.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide technical, customer relations, and personnel management for major programs and projects
• If applicable, carefully open cases with company approved and issued blades, remove inner packaging, orient product for correct placement of label, apply labels supplied by the Senior Labeler. Ensure Production & Expiration Dates on labels match the manufacturer’s dates
• Verify other label information as time allows. Repack inners into the case and reclose case
• Apply labels supplied by the Senior Labeler to the outer case. Ensure Production & Expiration Dates on labels match the manufacturer’s dates.
• Verify other label information as time allows. Re-palletize the cases.
• Un-palletize products, manually move cases to work stations
• Clean work area

QUALIFICATIONS
Education
High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Experience
1-year manufacturing or food industry experience preferred.

Skills

• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. often and up to 80 lbs. occasionally, able to work in both ambient and freezer temperatures
• Read & speak English. Spanish & Arabic literacy a plus