Packaging Operator

Bunge Limited•Decatur, IL

19h•Onsite

About The Position

The Packaging Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of packaging equipment, performing PM maintenance and making minor repairs and producing quality product per production schedule while maintaining safety expectations. This role operates production line equipment such as votators, shortening, liquid and tote lines. The operator will troubleshoot production line issues, perform package quality checks, and handle off-quality products and supplies. Responsibilities also include interpreting tank inventories and valve/pump settings, loading/unloading railcars and trucks, pumping or dumping ingredients into oil products, collecting product samples, transferring oil products, and collecting inventory of storage tanks. Additionally, the role requires operating a forklift for warehouse, loading, and receiving tasks, maintaining a safe work environment by identifying hazards and exposures, and approaching others about safety. The operator must also maintain required process documents and uphold sanitation levels in the work area.

Requirements

Good verbal and written communication.
Ability to routinely perform strenuous physical labor.
Ability to work at heights, around water, or in confined spaces.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Ability to learn technical procedures using company-provided computer equipment.
Dependable attendance.

Nice To Haves

High school graduate or GED

Responsibilities

Operate production line equipment (votators, shortening, liquid and tote line).
Troubleshoot production line issues to identify problems.
Perform and complete package quality checks and respond to problems, identify and handle off-quality products, and package supplies.
Interpret tank inventories and valve and pump settings to ensure the correct product is being filled and pumped.
Load and unload railcars and trucks.
Pump and/or dump ingredients into oil products.
Collect product samples from tanks, railcars, and tank trucks for analysis.
Transfer oil products throughout facility.
Collect inventory of storage tanks.
Operate a forklift for warehouse, loading, receiving.
Maintaining a safe work environment, identifying hazards and exposures, and being willing to approach others about safety.
Maintain documents for processes as required by quality and operation systems.
Maintaining sanitation levels of work area.