Packaging Machine Operator

Job Type Full-timeDescriptionThe Packaging Machine Operator is responsible for the continuous flow of spice/seasoning packaging systems in a fast-paced work environment. You will clean, set-up, load pallets, and operate blending or re-packaging systems efficiently and safely while maintaining quality and production standards at all times.10-Hour 1st Shift: 5:00 am - 3:30 pm - Monday thru Thursday or 10-Hour 2nd Shift: 3:00 pm - 1:30 am - Monday thru Thursday Essential Function of the Position:Good understanding of packaging machinery and overall knowledge and understanding of the entire production line while maintaining quality and production standards and completion of all required paperworkDetermine packaging material requirements for specific scheduled jobs, inspect bottles, packaging and cases, and package, stack/palletize/shrink wrap boxesResponsible for adherence to Quality Assurance processes and procedures related to Food Defense, HACCP, and Allergens.Understand all safety training and requirements to ensure all related policies and procedures are being followed.Prepares machine for startup and shutdown procedures on a daily basis and follows set production schedule while performing operator adjustments, quality checks (includes preparing samples for quality assurance testing) , and repairs to machine as neededPerform other related duties as required RequirementsMinimum:High School diploma, GED, or equivalent requiredBasic computer skillsPreferred:2 years' experience manufacturingAbove average mechanical skills Salary Description Starting hourly rate is $16.50/hour