Bulk Packaging Operator – 2nd Shift (2:15pm – 10:45pm)

Fuchs Gruppe North America • Hampstead, MD

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About The Position

The Bulk Packaging Operator supports bulk packaging operations by safely and efficiently packaging products, operating equipment, maintaining quality standards, and keeping the work area clean and organized. The role involves loading hoppers with bulk bag material; packaging products into bags or boxes; filling bags and operating sifting equipment; checking weights with scales; feeding bags through sealing equipment; and monitoring metal detection and product rejection processes. Operators also perform product changeovers, use tablet-based applications and other packaging tools, and handle materials weighing up to 50 pounds.

The position is based in a manufacturing and warehouse environment with moving equipment, noise, dust particles, and varying temperatures. Personal protective equipment, including safety shoes, glasses, and gloves, is required. The job description states that the listed duties are major ongoing responsibilities and that other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, and kneel.
• Must be able to read production orders to ensure products are labeled correctly.
• Must be able to move about for long periods.
• Must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must be comfortable using a tablet for routine work tasks and data entry.
• Basic math and comprehension skills are needed to perform job duties.

Responsibilities

• Report to work on time and maintain dependable attendance.
• Follow safety procedures, OSHA regulations, and GMP requirements.
• Work effectively independently and as part of a team.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including tools and equipment.
• Perform product changeovers as required.
• Safely operate hoists and pallet jacks when needed.
• Load hoppers with bulk bag material.
• Package products into bags or boxes according to specifications.
• Fill bags and operate sifting equipment.
• Read and verify weights using scales.
• Feed bags through bag-sealing equipment.
• Monitor and understand metal detection and product rejection processes.
• Complete assigned tasks using tablet-based applications and digital tools.
• Use tape guns and other packaging tools.
• Lift, move, and handle materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Read production orders to ensure products are labeled correctly.

What This Job Offers

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