A Packaging Machine Operator operates and maintains machinery which packages a product or products at a production or manufacturing facility, or a distribution hub.
The Production/Warehousing Position is responsible for weighing, mixing, packaging, and palletizing products according to established quality standards. This role includes operating mixing and packaging equipment, forklifts, and process control systems, while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. Flexibility, attention to detail, and adherence to safety procedures are essential. This position is for manufacturing nutritional products for animals.
Workdays/Hours:
2nd Shift (Monday - Friday) 12:30pm to 8:30pm (Includes (2) 20-minute paid breaks) Pay increase potential in the 1st year (totaling $1.00/hour) during quarterly reviews on performance, accuracy, punctuation and good attendance ($0.25 per quarter)
Pay:
$16.50 per hour (Base pay $15.50 + $1.00 shift differential)
Benefits:
Health insurance Health savings account with company contribution 401(k) with matching Dental insurance Vision insurance
STD & LTD
covered by company Employee assistance program Company paid Life insurance Voluntary Life, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Paid Holidays Paid time off
Requirements:
Ability to lift, carry, drag, pull, and palletize up to 75 lbs. on a regular basis. Ability to bend, stoop, squat, crawl, climb steps/ladders, kneel, crouch, and balance. Forklift operation experience (or ability to be trained/certified). Strong attention to detail with ability to follow established procedures. Proficient in reading, writing, and documenting in English. Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-driven environment with flexibility and cooperation. Excellent attendance record is a must , Longevity at previous job is a plus.
