Packaging Operator

Brown & Root Industrial Services, LLC•Grover, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for operating packaging equipment, ensuring product quality, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. The Packaging Operator will review packaging priorities, communicate with the warehouse, verify labels and scale accuracy, and package finished products according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). This position also involves coordinating trailer movements, monitoring equipment, following barcoding protocols, and performing general housekeeping duties. The operator will also conduct Behavior Observations (BBO) and provide input for SOP improvements.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Strong equipment and mechanical skills.
Ability to troubleshoot "on the fly"
Demonstrated ability to learn and become proficient with various provided computer tools
Strong understanding of how equipment and process affect product properties
Ability to work independently (self-directed) as well as a member of the Vectra Team
Strong oral and written communication skills
Excellent observation skills
Strong understanding of ESHA and other regulatory issues.
Ability to work rotating shifts
Ability to climb 5 sets of stairs (5 stories)
Ability to lift 50lbs to chest level
Ability to use hand tools to tighten bolts
Ability to perform overhead work
Ability to operate a forklift (sit down and walk behind walkies) or other PIV (Power Industrial Vehicle)

Nice To Haves

Minimum 2 years of manufacturing experience

Responsibilities

Review packaging priorities, communicate needs to warehouse, and receive packaging supplies
Verify labels from control room for finished product labels
Verify scale accuracy per progression guide and record before packaging each shift
Operate packaging equipment and escalate emerging reliability issues
Package finished product per SOP and move to trailers
Complete turnarounds on packaging equip. (classifier, packaging station) per SOP/checklist
Coordinate movement of finished product trailers with warehouse
Verifies and validate the correct material to be used in packaging
Monitor classifier during transfer and escalate potential reliability and quality issues
Follow barcoding protocol for proper inventory management of materials
Ensure housekeeping meets standard for area (packaging station, classifier, East Warehouse) and trash cans/waste product bins emptied
Perform tasks per SOP, SOC, special instructions (e.g. weighing, bagging …)
Conduct Behavior Observations (BBO) and communicate Haz Recs and Near Miss
Provide inputs to improve SOPs
Perform general housekeeping responsibilities in operations areas as needed.