1st Shift Bagger Operator

NSP • Owasso, OK

33d

About The Position

This position is responsible for ensuring bags of cooked products are sealed and date-stamped according to specifications before they are boxed.

Requirements

• Experience in operating bagging machinery or any machine, preferably in a food processing environment.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and quality standards in food packaging.
• Attention to detail to ensure proper packaging and labeling.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderately heavy items.
• Ability to work in both warm or cold and/or refrigerated environment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and regulated environment.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English with strong verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Spanish is helpful, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Independently operate and adjust programs of the Bagger Machine.
• Set up bagging machines at the beginning of each shift, making adjustments as needed to accommodate different product sizes.
• Inspect unsealed bags to ensure there are no open bags that expose the product, having the risk of contamination.
• Must randomly check the seal on bags by firmly grasping the bag with both hands and pulling to determine if the seal is intact at least 2 times every hour.
• Must ensure that proper film is used for each product according to the company’s standards.
• Calibrate and clean the scale bucket by wiping it clean of the product as needed.
• Visually monitor the weight of bags to ensure weights are within specification and adjust as needed using a touch screen monitor.
• Assure the proper dates and BEST BY stamps are on the bags and printed clearly.
• Perform routine maintenance on bagging machinery, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with maintenance personnel for repairs.
• Must notify supervisor and/or maintenance of any deviation immediately, so corrective measures can be taken to resolve the problem.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed