WinCup is a foodservice packaging company focused on providing our customers and consumers the
highest quality products allowing them to enjoy the beverages and foods they love, whether at home, or
on the go. WinCup was established in 1962 and is now a leading manufacturer passionately
transitioning into an innovative, technology driven enterprise focused on creating superior products and
brands directly addressing plastic pollution. WinCup is driven by our Vio biodegradable foam
technology, Our Phade line of PHA based straws and stirrers is the only Marine Biodegradable, Home
and Industrial Compostable straws and stirrers in the world.
We are a diverse team and bound together by our shared Values. We value:
- One Team
- Performance Based; Rewards & Recognition Driven
- Excellence in All We Do
- Respectful and Engaged Leadership
- Always Do the Right Thing
So, if working on fantastic brands through innovation that leaves a positive legacy for our environment
is what you are passionate about - read on to see if you might be a fit with our growing team!
WinCup offers our full-time team members great benefit choices for you and your family with most
benefit eligibility 31 days after hire, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid holidays,
accruing paid time off, short and long-term disability, EAP, 401(k) with a company match available
after 60 days.
Job Position: Packer
Job Location: Mount Sterling, OH
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Shift: 2nd and 3rd
Base Pay: 2nd- $17, 3rd $ 18
Job Summary: Visually inspects all products, properly separate and package finished products being manufactured.
Notifies appropriate team individual when quality, safety or production problems arise that cannot be
resolved by individual.
Packer Responsibilities:
- Ensures that adequate vital supplies, i.e., tape, bagging, stamp, labels, cartons (knockdowns), etc., are available to perform duties.
- Constructs cardboard cartons to contain finished products manufactured, ensuring that proper carton is being utilized to hold products from bins.
- Visually inspects product for proper print and seal through plastic bag or in bulk form prior to bagging. Periodically open random logs of product to perform close visual inspection.
- Performs quality control by opening random bags of product to perform a close visual inspection along with notifying
- Production Leader or Production Equipment Operator immediately of any quality defects.
- Packs product into cartons while ensuring that the correct number of bags of product is packed based on order specifications or manually counts the amount product going into the bag if handbagging.
- Properly seal the carton and apply proper stamping and label(s) while making certain that stamp is legible and the correct code date is on each carton.
- Move the packed cartons of finished product to the designed stacking area and then place the stacks of cartons together in the correct configuration in preparation for pick-up by the forklift operator.
- Sets aside defective product for re-work or scrapping while making certain that no defective product is shipped to the customer.
- Work at an efficient and safe pace to keep packing bins or stacking tubes clear.
- Assures a smooth flow of product through the packing process by responding to any product jams (bells, buzzers or lights), clearing the product jam and restarting the equipment properly and safely.
- Follow safety procedures when starting, shutting down, un-jamming or tying the tail on a bagger.
- Adheres to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), food safety, HACCP and SQF process requirements and sanitation guidelines rectify and or report any and all non-compliance to
- Management along with maintaining a high level of personal hygiene.
- Assists other team members as required. Attend meetings as required.
- Maintain housekeeping standards by keeping work area clean at all times.
- Performs other duties as assigned by Lead Packer or Shift Supervisor to include being trained to operate the off-line printers.
Skills:
- Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) required.
- Ability to speak, read and write English in order to carry out instructions and communicate with others as needed.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Physical Demands: While performing duties of this job, employee is required to stand; walk;
bend; stoop; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach or grasp with
hands and arms; talk and hear. Employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 50 lbs.
The list of job requirements above is not intended to be exhaustive or all-inclusive. The Company
reserves the right to revise this job description as needed to comply with actual job requirements.
WinCup is an EEO/AA and E-Verify employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender
identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. In
addition, we complete background checks and drug tests to ensure the safety of our team-members in
the workplace.
Thank you for considering WinCup and making a difference!