Packaging Operator-2
About The Position
The Packaging Operator helps the Packaging Lead or Supervisor meet daily production requirements. Under the Packaging Supervisor’s direction, the operator maintains continuous product flow through the packaging department for finished goods while following OSHA safety guidelines, customer product specifications, Good Manufacturing Practices, and USDA/FDA-HACCP requirements. The role includes handling and operating packaging equipment, completing quality checks and HACCP paperwork, and sanitizing equipment in the Packaging Area. The position is full-time, third shift, at the Lynn Plant in Lynn, Massachusetts, with a scheduled shift of 12:00 AM to 8:00 AM.
Requirements
- Ability to work in a high-stress, fast-paced environment with multiple changeovers.
- Organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to communicate in English in speaking, writing, and reading.
- Ability to work with others and communicate across departments.
- Basic math skills.
- Ability to differentiate colors.
- Ability to read and interpret a thermometer.
- Awareness of Good Manufacturing Practices and safety.
- Adherence to the company’s Standards of Conduct.
Nice To Haves
- Ability to communicate in Spanish.
Responsibilities
- Follow food safety, sanitation, GMP, USDA, HACCP, and safety requirements and procedures.
- Read and follow OPLs, SOPs, work instructions, labels, and safety procedures.
- Form finished-good cases, retail bases, and lids by hand; hand-pack, cup, lid, sleeve, and tape semi-finished goods.
- Apply labels manually and palletize finished-good cases manually.
- Operate manual pallet jacks safely.
- Perform safety, quality, operation, centerline, and changeover tasks on retail label application equipment, including code dating; Delkor case packaging equipment; and other retail packaging equipment, including liders, case erectors/closers, and Hartness equipment.
- Complete required packaging quality checks and HACCP paperwork.
- Perform other manual duties as assigned, including work at the spiral loader, spiral exit, and lowerator.
- Sanitize all equipment in the Packaging Area.
- Coordinate and communicate with other departments and coworkers to support production requirements.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Target bonus of 5%
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
