Packager - 2nd Shift: $21.82

Haviland Enterprises, Inc., a 100% Employee Owned, industrial chemical, plastics and pool and spa chemical manufacturing and distribution company, specializing in creative chemistry seeks (1) Packager in our Grand Rapids, MI facility. This position reports to the Powders Supervisor. We are looking for an independent, reliable, self-motivated, self-starter, with a positive attitude, team approach, with an "Owner" and process improvement mentality. If that is you, apply today! We have too many perks to list them all!

Schedule: Monday - Thursday 4:00pm-2:30am, with occasional overtime on Fridays

Required Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Hi-lo experience a plus.
• Automated filling equipment experience a plus.
• Able to follow written and verbal directions, and complete necessary documentation. Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must be able to lift 55 lbs.
• Willingness to work overtime hours as needed.
• Ability to work and contribute to a team approach with a positive attitude and outlook.
• Enjoy and embrace a diverse/variety of job duties and a wide range of responsibilities.
• Motivation of a self-starter.
• Ability to remain detail-oriented while learning, training, cross-training, and backing up roles.
• Must have excellent attendance record.
• Attention to detail, quick learner and dependable required.
• Comfortable working with and near chemicals.
• Comfortable conforming to high safety and quality standards, requirements, and responsibilities.
• Comfortable wearing proper PPE needed for the job.
• Perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Contact HR for additional information.

Essential Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Ensure proper labeling, capping, heat sealing, coding, and packaging of products while maintaining quality, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Program assembly lines for different packaging sizes.
• Change over and set up.
• Equipment washouts.
• Start-up and test-run machines as well as perform operational maintenance procedures as directed.
• Assist in material handling if license is obtained.
• Complete standard work.
• Perform quality control checks.

Benefits:

• Full-time, Hourly Nonexempt, position.
• High base wage.
• 100% Company provided equity growth & ownership through Employee Stock Ownership Plan. Approx. 6%+ of earnings annually given to you for free in the form of company stock. You become an Employee Owner for free!
• Profit-Sharing Bonus Plan
• Company matching 401(k) plan: 50% up to 6% of salary
• Profit-Sharing Bonus Plan
• Immediate Vacation Paid Time Off
• 7 paid Holidays & 3 paid Floating Holidays
• 8hrs Volunteer Time Off annually
• Reimburse COBRA pmts. Up to 1-2mths. for family until healthcare benefits are effective so there is no lapse in coverage.
• Tuition Reimbursement Plan
• Workplace Giving & Matching Program – Haviland will match 100% of employee charitable donations up to $250 per calendar year.
• Service awards given for every 5 years of service beginning at $100 with an increasing scale up to $1,000.

Medical & Prescription Healthcare plan:

• Priority Health HMO / PPO
• 1st of the month following first 30 days
• COBRA coverage paid to prevent any lapse in individual or family coverage
• One of the best plans in GR at one of the lowest employee costs!
• Traditional Medical Plan - Priority Health HMO - EPO
• Weekly Employee Medical Premium: EE Only = $35.00, EE+1 = $64.97, Family = $82.21
• Deductible: $500 Individual/$1,000 Family, Co-insurance: 20% up to maximum of $500 Individual/$1,000 Family.
• Prescription Copays: $30 Copay Generic/Tier 1, $80 Copay Brand/Tier 2, $110 Copay Non-Preferred/Tier 3, Preferred Specialty/Tier 4, and non-Preferred Specialty/Tier 5.
• High Deductible Health Plan - Priority Health HMO - EPO
• HSA - Health Savings Account with Haviland dollar for dollar match up to $700 Individual/$1,200 Family per year.
• Weekly Employee Medical Premium: EE Only = $17.50, EE+1 = $32.49, Family = $41.11
• Deductible: $1,650 Individual/$3,300 Family, Co-insurance: 20% after deductible is met up to a max out of pocket of $3,000/$6,000 (deductible applies to max out of pocket)
• Prescription Copays: $30 Copay Generic/Tier 1, $80 Copay Brand/Tier 2, $110 Copay Non-Preferred/Tier 3, Preferred Specialty/Tier 4, and non-Preferred Specialty/Tier 5.

Dental Plan:

• Delta Dental
• No Deductible, $2,000 Plan Year Max, $2,000 Ortho Svcs.
• Cleanings & X-Rays covered at 100%
• 80% Basic Services & 80% covered Major Services
• $8/mth EE Only cost and $20/mth EE+Family cost

Vision Plan:

• EyeMed
• $1.00/mth EE Only cost and $2.79/mth EE+Family cost

Additional Benefits:

• Flexible Spending Accounts - Healthcare & Dependent Care
• 100% Company Paid Short-term & Long-term Disability insurance
• 100% Company Paid Life Insurance for Employees, Spouse & Children
• 100% paid Paternity & Maternity Leave
• Workplace Giving & Matching Program - Haviland will match 100% of employee charitable donations up to $250 per calendar year.
• Leave Share Program – Provides an opportunity for employee owners to share their accrued paid time off with other employee owners who have exhausted their own paid time off and would not otherwise receive pay as a result of a qualifying medical situation.

Wellness Benefits:

• Reimburse 25% of the cost of Employee & Family Fitness Center Costs
• Reimburse 25% of the cost of Employee Fitness Classes or Race fees
• Reimburse 25% up to $200 of the cost of Employee Fitness Trackers
• Free Flu Shots
• Amway Riverbank Run/Walk Employee & Family race reimbursement
• FREE Onsite & Virtual Healthcare through HealthBar’s Family Nurse Practitioner for Employees & their Families

Our Company:

• Haviland Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1934. Celebrating 92 years, Haviland is globally recognized as a conscientious, quality-driven Employee-Owned manufacturer and distributor. Haviland has maintained steady growth and has 270 employees with an average length of service of 10+ years.
• Haviland Products Company manufactures industrial and specialty chemicals & products and offers a variety of contract manufacturing and packaging services from multiple facilities in Grand Rapids, MI and Kalamazoo, MI.
• Haviland Consumer Products, Inc. manufactures pool and spa products and sells a variety of pool and commercial hoses. Haviland Consumer Products Inc. operates in Grand Rapids, MI; Walker, MI; Chandler, AZ; and Baleco International, Inc. in North Bend, OH which manufactures pool and spa chemicals.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, citizenship, genetic information or other protected status under federal, state or local laws.

Haviland is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person