Job Description:

Job Summary:**

The Returnable Packaging Sorter is responsible for the efficient and accurate sorting, inspection, and organization of various returnable packaging materials to support manufacturing operations.

Job Responsibilities:**

* Sort and separate returnable packaging containers (e.g., pallets, totes, trays, bins) according to type, size, and condition.
* Inspect packaging for damage, defects, and cleanliness, removing any unsuitable items.
* Stack, organize, and prepare sorted packaging for storage or transport, ensuring proper labeling and inventory control.
* Operate manual or powered material handling equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, hand trucks) safely to move packaging.
* Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety guidelines and company policies.
* Report any equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or packaging discrepancies to supervision.
* Assist with inventory counts and record-keeping as required.
* Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and meet production demands.

Job Qualifications:**

* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Prior experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or logistics environment preferred.
* Ability to perform repetitive tasks and stand for extended periods.
* Physical ability to lift, push, pull, and carry objects up to 50 pounds.
* Basic understanding of inventory procedures and quality control.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
* Commitment to safety protocols and procedures.
* Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.