Bagging Automation Operator

Ralco; Marshall (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Ralco in Marshall, MN is seeking a Bagging Automation Operator to ensure efficient bagging and packaging of finished products. You will operate and troubleshoot high-speed packaging equipment and work closely with the Operations team to meet production targets.

Responsibilities include reading product tags, collecting samples, recording weights, and safely operating forklifts. A high school diploma and production experience are preferred, and candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Must read and write English.
• Strong aptitude for math, problem solving, and mechanics.
• Able to act quickly when a problem arises.
• Attention to detail and teamwork.
• Physical strength and coordination.
• Familiar with MSDS and product tags.

Responsibilities

• Correctly run and troubleshoot palletizing equipment.
• Obtain and record samples, tote weights and bag count as needed.
• Read and understand product tags for description, product number, lot number and weight, and proper packaging.
• Operate the forklifts and other equipment safely.
• Load and unload trailers/bulk bag trucks.
• Pull bags of ingredients from warehouse.
• Maintain a safe and organized work area.
• Follow all safety and quality control measures.

Skills

Read/Write English

Math aptitude

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Physical strength

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Bagging Automation Operator

Department/Division: Operations

Pay Status: Full-time; Non-exempt

Production Pay Level: 2

Reports to: Hahn Plant Production Supervisor

Effective Date: June 2026

Job Summary

Bagging Automation Operators are responsible for ensuring that a company's products or services are produced in a timely and efficient manner, focusing on the bagging and packaging process of finished product. They are trained in operating, controlling, and maintaining high-speed sophisticated machines and equipment that are used in manufacturing products.

This job description is not meant to be all inclusive and duties may vary based on departmental and company needs.

Job Responsibilities

• Correctly run and troubleshoot palletizing equipment.
• Obtain and record samples, tote weights and bag count as needed.
• Be familiar with finished products, ingredients and the MSDS book.
• Read and understand product tags for description, product number, lot number and weight, and proper packaging.
• Operate the forklifts and other equipment safely.
• Ability to load and unload trailers/bulk bag trucks.
• Pull bags of ingredients from warehouse.
• Maintain a safe and organized work area
• Follow all safety and quality control measures.

Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the needs of the company.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Ability to read and write English
• Aptitude for math, problem solving, and mechanics
• Able to act quickly when a problem arises
• Attention to detail
• Teamwork
• Physical strength and coordination
• Aligns with RALCO’s Values and Purpose
  • Values: Courageous Curiosity, Driven to Deliver, Master your Craft, Root for the Team, Earn the Relationship
  • Purpose: Ralco creates effective natural solutions that address agriculture’s greatest challenges

Job Requirements

Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Experience: Production experience preferred

Location: Hahn Plant in Marshall, MN

Physical Requirements

Physical Activity

Rarely

Occasionally

Frequently

Constantly

% of time

0% to 25%

26% to 50%

51% to 75%

76% to 100%

Carrying ≥ 50 lbs.

X

Climbing

X

Driving

X

Finger Dexterity

X

Hearing

X

Kneeling

X

Lifting ≥ 50 lbs.

X

Pulling ≥ 20 lbs.

X

Pushing ≥ 20 lbs.

X

Reaching

X

Seeing

X

Sitting

X

Standing

X

Twisting

X

Typing

X

Walking

X

Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform key work duties.