Job Description

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable and safety-focused Bander to join our production team. The Bander is responsible for securing finished products, bundles, pallets, or materials using banding equipment to ensure safe handling, storage, and shipment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, able to work in a fast-paced environment, and committed to maintaining quality and safety standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Apply steel, plastic, or polyester bands to products, bundles, and pallets according to company procedures.
• Inspect materials and finished products before banding to ensure quality standards are met.
• Operate manual, pneumatic, or automatic banding equipment safely and efficiently.
• Verify product counts, labels, and packaging requirements before shipment.
• Secure loads to prevent damage during transportation and storage.
• Assist with palletizing, wrapping, packaging, and staging products for shipment.
• Maintain accurate production and shipping records as required.
• Perform routine equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Ability to stand, bend, twist, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.

Preferred

• Previous manufacturing, warehouse, packaging, or shipping experience.
• Experience operating banding, stretch wrapping, or packaging equipment.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting.
• Ability to work in a production or warehouse environment.
• Ability to safely handle packaging materials and banding tools.