Packaging Operator

Growing beverage manufacturing facility seeks qualified experienced and dedicated members to join our team in the packaging and processing facility.

Responsibilities:

• Turning on all support equipment necessary to run the packaging area as needed, label machine, date coder printer, case erector, sleeve seal label applicator, steam tunnel, GerNep label applicator
• Must complete visual inspections and complete documentation during the production run to insure defect free work
• Load corrugated labels in appropriate machines
• Perform minor package changeovers on equipment as required
• Assist line mechanics in machinery repair and/or other tasks as/if needed
• Must ensure that all equipment is on and functioning properly prior to starting production run, turn on air and all conveyors
• Must do visual inspection of bottles and boxes to ensure proper label is used, correct box is used and the date code on the bottles and boxes is acceptable
• Must ensure closures and lids are properly applied
• Verify flavor and size according to schedule
• Report any major defects to the Production Supervisor
• Monitor the machines while running
• Check to see that all bottles are packed into box correctly
• Verify case code is correct as scheduled
• Clear your machine of all products at the end of each run and at the end of your shift
• Must always follow the work rules
• MUST always adhered to GMP compliance
• Responsible to report any quality issue to the QC Supervisor and Production Supervisor
• Assist in relieving other operators for lunch breaks
• Always keep work area clean
• Work overtime if required
• Shut down all equipment at end of shift if line is going down for the day
• Other duties as assigned by Production Manager

Food Safety and Quality Responsibilities:

• Must follow HACCP and Quality Plans at all times during operation.
• Must follow company GMPs and personal hygiene practices at all times.
• Must inform management immediately if they see any issue that may compromise the safety or quality of the product.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience required
• Outstanding communication skills
• Organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills
• Strong people skills
• Available to work extended hours
• Experience with label machines, date code printer, case erector

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Packaging: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person