Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Scott C. Jones

Lebanon,PA

Summary

Highly skilled Packing Technician with background in manufacturing and warehouse environments. Bring strong understanding of packing equipment maintenance, quality control processes, and inventory management. Known for problem-solving abilities, keen eye for detail, and commitment to safety standards. Noted for effective team collaboration and improving operational efficiency in previous roles. Detail-oriented professional reliable in completing accurate work. Careful to check and verify documentation to prevent errors and minimize rework.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Packing Technician

Cargill, Inc.
Lebanon, PA
12.2001 - Current
  • Inspected, packed and labeled products according to company standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment.
  • Ensured correct product labeling for each shipment.
  • Prepared shipping documents for each order including invoices, bills of lading, customs forms.
  • Operated wrapping machines in a safe manner following all safety regulations.
  • Organized warehouse inventory levels to ensure efficient space utilization.
  • Identified discrepancies between received orders and paperwork received from suppliers or customers.
  • Reported any damaged items to supervisor immediately upon discovery.
  • Monitored quality control measures during packing process to maintain high standards of production.
  • Utilized hand tools such as knives, scissors and box cutters for packing purposes when needed.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading trucks using forklifts or other material handling equipment when necessary.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on all packing equipment to ensure proper operation at all times.
  • Collaborated with supervisors and other staff members to meet tight deadlines.
  • Met production goals by maintaining a steady pace throughout shift.
  • Conducted regular visual inspections of packed materials prior to shipment.
  • Recorded detailed information regarding outgoing shipments including weight, dimensions and destination address.
  • Updated computer databases with accurate information about shipped orders.
  • Assembled finished product for shipment by packing, crating, loading and securing items.
  • Followed safety and quality protocols, and lean processes to minimize accidents.
  • Restocked packaging items and tracked boxes, tape and fill materials from inventory.
  • Minimized waste and lag times by maintaining orderly and clean work area and equipment.
  • Monitored machine outputs to confirm quality deliverables.
  • Maintained detailed production log identifying materials used, wastage and rejects.
  • Collaborated with lead operators and managers to accomplish smooth product changeovers with minimal downtime and wastage.
  • Examined and inspected containers, materials, and products to meet packing specifications.
  • Stacked boxes or cartons on pallets using proper technique, maximizing pallet loads.
  • Performed minor machine adjustments to minimize interruptions and drive quality product.
  • Maintained clean and organized packing stations and equipment.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss improvements in packing processes.
  • Adhered to safety procedures and protocols while operating packing machinery.
  • Assisted in training new packing associates on standard operating procedures.
  • Updated tracking systems with completed orders for inventory management.
  • Monitored and replenished packing supplies as needed to maintain workflow.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on packing equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Cleared machine jams to reset malfunctions for production line.
  • Supplied materials to feeding devices, spindles or hoppers and unloaded completed packaged products.
  • Discovered and fixed root causes of issues negatively impacting production performance.
  • Adjusted machine components, machine tensions and machine pressure according to size and processing angle of product.
  • Increased line efficiency and reduced accidents through 5S program implementation.
  • Ensured compliance with local health and safety regulations during entire packing process.
  • Drove overall performance by completing work orders on time.
  • Inspected product on lines for conformance to predetermined quality specifications.
  • Reported defective materials to department supervisors for immediate remediation.
  • Calibrated tooling and setups for machines to accommodate new products.
  • Operated semi-automated printing, bindery, and cutting machines.
  • Wrapped and packaged items securely to minimize damage during shipping.
  • Maintained on-hand inventory of packaging supplies to meet work demand.
  • Customized packing procedures to meet special customer requests or needs.
  • Assembled cardboard displays and packed them with specified products.
  • Inspected products for defects or damages prior to packing.
  • Managed time effectively to meet or exceed packing quotas and deadlines.
  • Checked items against orders for accuracy and quality before packing.
  • Followed company guidelines for packing methods and packaging materials.
  • Weighed packages and labeled them with correct postage and shipping information.
  • Wrapped items in protective materials to prevent damage during transit.
  • Utilized hand tools and machinery to seal and label boxes for distribution.
  • Attached labels to packaged items or stenciled information on containers.
  • Removed damaged or inferior materials to prepare products for packaging.
  • Wrapped protective material around each product and packed items into cartons.
  • Removed finished products from machines and separated rejected items based on standard grading qualifications.
  • Sorted, graded and weighed products, verifying and adjusting products to meet specifications.
  • Assigned tasks to employees and monitored productivity, performance and task completion.
  • Regulated machine flow specifications, speed, or temperature.
  • Assembled cartons and applied pads to crate to prepare for product packing.
  • Adjusted machine components and pressure to support product processing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lebanon Senior High School
Lebanon, PA
06-1984

Skills

  • Data Entry
  • Production Optimization
  • Load Planning
  • Product Labeling
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Shipping procedures
  • Safety Compliance
  • Safety Protocols
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Problem-Solving
  • Workflow Management
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Multitasking
  • Time Management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Materials Handling
  • Machine Operation
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Basic computer skills
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Product Knowledge
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Team Collaboration
  • Professionalism
  • Package labeling
  • Packaging expertise
  • Quality Assurance
  • Written Communication

Accomplishments

  • Safety Program Award
  • Accurate Productivity Award
  • Perfect Attendance Award
  • Tenure Award

Timeline

Packing Technician

Cargill, Inc.
12.2001 - Current

High School Diploma -

Lebanon Senior High School
Scott C. Jones