Silgan Packing Department Position

Silgan Packing Department Position


Company
Silgan Containers
Location
Edmonton, AB
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Become a Packer at Silgan and play a vital role in managing product flow and quality assurance in our packing department. This position demands precision and efficiency in a busy setting.

As a Packer, you will be integral in preparing manufactured items for shipment by ensuring they are packed correctly and efficiently. You will assist machine operators, monitor production lines, and carry out quality inspections to ensure the highest levels of product excellence are maintained. Your ability to collaborate with others and adhere to safety guidelines is essential.

Key Responsibilities:
• Efficiently load products into trailers for shipment
• Monitor and troubleshoot production lines
• Inspect product quality and remove defects
• Assist with machine operations during shifts
• Complete daily quality control documentation

Requirements:
• Stand for long periods while performing tasks
• Maintain focus during repetitive actions
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Lift up to 10 lbs. as required
• Availability for rotating shifts

Enjoy a pivotal role at Silgan focusing on quality, teamwork, and operational excellence.

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