Packaging Engineer jobs in Cedar Rapids, IA

Description

Iowa Rotocast Plastics, Inc. creates products that make dreams a reality. We are a manufacturer and supplier of premier merchandising equipment, including rotationally molded plastic products, wire racks, electric refrigeration, and fabricated portables for food and beverage concessionaires.

We are also home to Grizzly coolers and products. IRP clientele includes Fortune 500 companies such as Anheuser Busch, Miller Coors, Pepsi Co, Gatorade, Coca-Cola, Constellation Brands, Nestlé Waters, and many more of the largest global brands in food & beverage!

We look for people who want to bring their best. Always embracing differences and workforce diversity. IRP values a promotion within policy driven by career development and broadening skill sets

Essential Functions

• Prepare and Package product for shipment by wrapping, strapping, and labeling products
• Assure products are properly and safely on pallets for shipping 
• Loading and unloading freight trucks using forklifts
• Assist with product inspection
• Using hand tools to finish and prepare product for shipments
• Safely move products throughout the warehouse with the use of forklifts

Requirements

Qualifications/ Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED preferred
• General carpentry skills
• Ability to work with a team and exercised good judgment in decision making
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment
• Skilled in the use of various power tools, and hand tools
• Dependable and Reliable worker
• Frequently lift 50 lbs or more
• Standing on feet for an extended period of time

Iowa Rotocast Plastics offers a great work environment and leading rewards package 

• Competitive performance-based wages
• Generous benefit plans: Medical, Dental, HSA, FSA, DCA, Life and Disability 
• Employee Health Program
• 401(k) pension plan with employer match
• Paid Time Off
• Nine paid Holidays
• Bereavement Leave
• Employee events 
• Employee discounts on IRP & Grizzly products 

Iowa Rotocast Plastics is proud to be an equal-opportunity. We are committed to equal employment regardless of the individual's race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.