2nd Shift Packaging Operator — Growth & Advancement

Griffith Foods Inc.; Alsip (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision

401(k) Plan with Company Match

ESOP

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Griffith Foods is hiring a Packaging Operator to join our Production Team in Alsip, IL. The operator safely runs, adjusts and cleans packaging equipment to produce high-quality food products in compliance with our standards.

Responsibilities include completing production reports, handling changes overs, loading film for form-fill machines, and maintaining GMPs. Onsite work, lifting up to 50 lbs, and fluency in English are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3 months experience in USDA regulated manufacturing is a plus.
• Experience operating packaging equipment preferred.
• Familiarity with food safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Completes production reports documenting performance; enter transactions into RF equipment.
• Adjusts equipment during operation to ensure quality and productivity standards are met.
• Dumps product into hopper for filling.
• Performs change-over by setting up auger, funnel, tubing and former for specific lines and/or product.
• Cleans and washes line and equipment, and cleans work area and equipment at end of shift.
• Load and set film or units for form fill machines.
• Reports any product quality deviations or mechanical failures to maintenance/management.
• Adherence to all department procedures and GMP's, including following precise instructions.

Skills

Lifting 50 lbs

English fluency

Basic math

RF equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics AX

RedZone software

Job description

Griffith Foods is hiring a Packaging Operator to join our Production Team in Alsip, IL. The operator safely runs, adjusts and cleans packaging equipment to produce high-quality food products in compliance with our standards.

Responsibilities include completing production reports, handling changes overs, loading film for form-fill machines, and maintaining GMPs. Onsite work, lifting up to 50 lbs, and fluency in English are required.