Packaging Operator (Crew C) Grand Forks, ND

Simplot•Grand Forks, ND

20h•Onsite

About The Position

The Packaging Operator tends, maintains, and adjusts machines that stock, fill, wrap, seal, and label bags with finished product. This role is crucial for ensuring the efficient and safe packaging of products within the company.

Requirements

Must have completed the Job Skill Evaluation successfully.
Must be able to demonstrate the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, divisions and calculate percentages to make proper adjustments as required.
Must have an acceptable safety record.
Must have an acceptable attendance record.
Knows and uses lockout/tagout procedures when required.
Must be able to work independently, with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

Ensures there is no injury to self or others by following safe work practices (including Standard Operating Procedures) and policies.
Monitors and tests metal detectors to ensure they are fully functional.
Monitors check-weigher kickoffs and notifies management of concerns when necessary.
Controls packaging weights for main line or specialty products.
Reads and understands training materials and other job-related information, and completes paperwork in a timely, efficient, thorough, and legible manner.
Enters data into the computer.
Monitors and ensures the quality of bag condition, proper codes, case condition, glue condition, and metal detector checks.
Recycles product from faulty packaging.
Responsible for the cleanliness of the work area and equipment, ensuring the work area meets company standards.
Responsible for data entry for sanitation into MMS.
Ensures materials are supplied and loaded for all equipment on the assigned line.
Responsible for operating and performing adjustments to packaging equipment (e.g., unclogging packaging machines, changing paper, testing, and scale vibrator cleaning).