Assembler - 1st shift - Maryland

  Position:  Assembler   

ABOUT US

Packaging Services Industries, Inc., began production in 1976 and represents a family of privately owned businesses located in Maryland (MD) and Pennsylvania (PA). Since our inception, PSI has expanded to three plants, located in the Mid-Atlantic region and is staffed by over 350 employees. We feel this progress is directly attributed to our philosophy: to tailor our products to meet our customer needs and to provide exemplary customer service - always with product guarantee!

We believe our success depends on satisfying the customer and establishing a long record of performance that provides our customers with the quality they expect. If a customer has a custom cardboard packaging problem that needs a solution, PSI will help find the right solution.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are looking for Assemblers to join our 1st shift  Assembly team at our plant located on Elliott Parkway, Williamsport MD. Assemblers are responsible for assembling various types of corrugated products, foam products, and packing supplies to meet our customers' needs. Assemblers are responsible for operating equipment and machinery safely in our assembly department. We are looking for self-motivated individuals who want to work hard and grow with our company.  We currently have full-time vacancies on our first-shift team. These are full-time positions which do not require the ability to rotate shifts. The core schedule for the first shift is Monday through Thursday 5:00 am to 2:30 pm and  Friday 5:00 am-9:00 am and requires the ability to work overtime as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safety First Mentality.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• General knowledge of computers.
• Experience with working in a manufacturing or production-related environment is preferred. 
• Assemblers are responsible for assembling various types of corrugated products, wood, and packaging supplies to meet customer needs.

BENEFITS and COMPENSATION

PSI offers an excellent benefits package to full time employees, including:

• choice of two medical plans (single and family), dental, vision, company paid life insurance, voluntary short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability, voluntary supplemental life insurance, critical illness coverage, voluntary accident insurance. Benefits eligibility is the first of the month after 60 days of employment.
• 401K plan with employer match is available
• Paid holidays
• PTO (combination of vacation, sick and personal) granted after 90 days of employment
• FMLA: Your Employee Rights Under the Family and Medical Leave Act
• Starting pay rate is $ 19.00 / hr with the opportunity for overtime dependent upon business needs.

To be successful in this position, you must be willing to make a commitment of time and effort to become part of a team producing quality specialized packaging in a safe, drug-free environment. 
In addition to a competitive pay and benefit package, PSI offers an opportunity for advancement in a rewarding work environment