Bagger

Newly Weds Foods; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Prescription Drug Plan

Dental/Vision Insurance

Employee Incentive Plan

Flexible Spending Account

Cash Accumulation Plan-401K

Life/AD&D Insurance

Short- Term/Long-Term Disability

Vacation Plan

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Adoption Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Newly Weds Foods in Erlanger, KY is looking for a Bagging Operator to run a bagging machine, verify labels and weights, and ensure bags pass through the metal detector before shipping. The role requires attention to detail and adherence to safety standards in a fast-paced production environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, good communication and math skills, and the ability to lift 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge about manufacturing food preferred.
• Able to lift 50 lbs continuously.
• Strong verbal and written communication; basic math skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate a bagging machine and fill bags accurately.
• Ensure label numbers and product codes match.
• Monitor metal detector and adjust as needed.
• Stack bags on skids by color and replenish as required.
• Maintain clean work area and report malfunctions.
• Follow safety policies and report shortages.

Skills

Communication skills

Math skills

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Knowledge about manufacturing food preferred

Job description

Summary

The Bagger position is required to operate a bagging machine to properly fill bags with product, ensure proper labeling and weight, and ensure bags successfully pass through a metal detector before leaving the bagging area. The position may also be required to perform other tasks or duties as assigned by the shift supervisor or the department manager.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Prescription Drug Plan
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• Employee Incentive Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• Cash Accumulation Plan-401K
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Short- Term/Long-Term Disability
• Vacation Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Adoption Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Maternity/Paternity LeavePet Insurance

Essential Functions

• Ensure batch numbers and product code on the labels match with the product been dumped
• Make sure metal detector in good working condition.
• Stack bags neatly on skids as required and on the correct skid color.
• Return any unused label back to the operator so that it can be recorded.
• Clean machine and work area as required.
• Detect any malfunction of metal detector and rollers and report it to the supervisor.
• Comply with all safety requirements and company policies.
• Report all shortage to the lead operator.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Knowledge about manufacturing food preferred
• Able to communicate well, both verbal and written, also with good mathematical skills
• Able to lift 50 lbs. continuously

Work Environment:

The job is performed in production areas where the person will be exposed to strong aromas, airborne dust particles emanating from ingredients being used, and will be in the presence of or otherwise operating machinery.

Disclaimer:

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. New Weds Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Newly Weds Foods will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States without assistance or support from Newly Weds Foods. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.