1st Shift Packaging Technician

You may know McCormick as a leader in herbs, spices, seasonings, and condiments – and we’re only getting started. At McCormick, we’re always looking for new people to bring their unique flavor to our team.
McCormick employees – all 14,000 of us across the world – are what makes this company a great place to work.

We are hiring immediately for a Packaging Technician .

What We Bring To The Table:
The best people deserve the best rewards. In addition to the benefits you’d expect from a global leader (401k, health insurance, paid time off, etc.) we also offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Career growth opportunities
• Flexibility and Support for Diverse Life Stages and Choices
• We prioritize our communities and the planet we share. We are proud to be awarded as a Diversity Inc. Top 50 company for Diversity and have multiple Sustainability awards (ranking #22 in the World and #1 in Food Products)
• Wellbeing programs including Physical, Mental and Financial wellness
• Tuition assistance

RESPONSIBILITIES :
Moving raw, packaging, and finished goods to, from, and within a department using mechanical and manual means. Work area is subject to temperature extremes.
Performing product changeovers, package size changes, and minor repairs and adjustments on equipment. Operating processing, filling and packaging production line equipment. Performing consistent quality inspection of products and processes. Packing and palletizing finished goods. Operating trash and sieving compactor all in a safe manner.
Completing all related paperwork accurately. Maintaining accurate inventories.
Using a computerized inventory management system and forklift to select orders.
Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Basic math, reading and writing skill required.
Basic computer knowledge is required.
Strong clerical and numerical skills as related to production work required.
Ability to move up to 50 lbs. on a frequent basis and on an occasional basis move up to 100 lbs. with assistance required.
Results-focused with ability to self-motivate and work under limited supervision required.
Demonstrated ability to communicate and build relationships in a diverse team-based environment required.
Demonstrated ability to use logical thinking and independent judgment to solve problems required.
Ability to work overtime on short notice and weekends required.
Forklift experience preferred, ability to operate a forklift required.
Must be able to work in an environment that is subject to temperature extremes, exposure to forklift fumes, spice dust and odors, noise and vibration.
Excellent time management and organization skills required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :
Proven mechanical ability strongly preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorships upon hire or in the future.