Packaging Operator

Florida Food Products, LLC•Melville, NY

11h

About The Position

FFP is seeking a skilled and reliable Packaging Operator to join our team. As a Packaging Operator, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring packaging equipment to ensure the safe and efficient packaging of products. This position plays a critical role in ensuring that our products are properly packaged and meet the quality standards set by the company.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Prior experience as a Packaging Operator or in a similar role is preferred
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality products
Ability to follow instructions and work safely and efficiently
Basic computer skills for data entry and equipment operation
Good communication and team collaboration skills
Ability to work the 3rd shift schedule, including overtime hours and weekends as needed

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor packaging equipment including filling machines, labeling machines, and sealing machines
Perform quality checks on packaged products to ensure they meet the company's standards
Take corrective actions if any issues or deviations are identified during the packaging process
Collaborate with the production team to ensure a smooth and efficient packaging process
Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to all safety and hygiene regulations
Complete production and packaging logs accurately and in a timely manner
Assist with equipment setup, changeovers, and troubleshooting as needed
Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors