PACKAGING MACHINE OPERATOR 1ST SHIFT 18HR

May 27, 2026 PACKAGING

MACHINE OPERATOR 1ST SHIFT 18HR

Greenville, SC $18 / per hour Full time Apply Now Back Job Description Job description:

PURPOSE:

Setup, operate and monitor equipment to accurately produce high quality products. The major end results of the job are products that look and taste consistent with the standards established with the original formulas.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Operation of case erector, flow wrapper, shrink wrapper, and/or robot picking system. Set up and operate a packaging machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines Responsible for loading film and labels into flow wrapper machine, clearing jams, and ensuring that produce is sealed correctly. Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately in a timely fashion, according to specifications; make minor repairs to equipment as needed. Troubleshoot machinery breakdowns, clean machine jams and align materials to minimize downtime and promote productivity; assist mechanic with more complex machinery breakdowns and repairs. Operate the machine with minimal waste of finished products and packaging materials. Perform quality assurance checks throughout the day, inspecting for packaging defects, material defects and quality. Supply packaging materials (film/corrugate/labels, etc.) to keep the machine running properly. Conduct periodic adjustments on the machine to ensure peak performance efficiency. Maintain finished count of each product to check against production schedule. Document inventory numbers/weights on products and organize packages; provide count reports of production and downtime. Perform packing, labeling and casing functions. Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's). Complete general housekeeping duties around the machine, such as sweeping floors and cleaning machine parts, supply tables, rework tables, etc. Perform other duties as needed or assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Ability to carry up to 25 lbs and lift up to 75 lbs. Willingness to participate and train in all areas of the manufacturing process. Ability to adapt quickly to changing tasks. Must be reliable and display flexibility in work assignments. Must be able to communicate in English (read, write and converse) in order to receive written and verbal job and safety instructions, comprehend hazardous material labeling, follow production schedule, and prepare graphs, weights and other production reports as required. Upon hiring after probationary period of 90 days, employee will have the option of joining the benefit program offered by hiring client. People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

Machine Operator:

1 year (Required)

Language:

English (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)

Work Location:

In person Our Commitment to

Fair Hiring:

HireQuest does not discriminate on the basis of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or other legally protected group status in making hiring or employment decisions. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, industries, and abilities to join our team. HireQuest is a global workforce solutions provider offering everything from on-demand staffing to executive recruiting through our core brands: HireQuest Direct, MRINetwork, Snelling, and TradeCorp. Recognized by SIA as one of the "Largest Staffing Firms" and "Fastest Growing Staffing Firms," we take pride in building inclusive teams. To ensure every applicant has a positive experience, our hiring and interview process is designed to meet diverse needs. If you require a reasonable accommodation during your application or interview, please contact communications@hirequest.com . Is This the Opportunity You've Been Waiting For?

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