Blending Bagger/Stacker

Newly Weds Foods; Springdale (AR); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Prescription Drug Plan

Dental/Vision Insurance

Employee Incentive Plan

Flexible Spending Account

401K

Job summary

Newly Weds Foods is hiring for a Bagger in the Blending department. The role operates a bagging machine, ensures product labeling and weight accuracy, and confirms successful metal detector checks before bags leave the line.

The position requires the 3rd shift (11pm–7am) in a production environment with exposure to aromas and moving machinery. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and be able to lift 50 lbs.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Operate the bagging machine to fill bags with product and ensure correct labeling and weight.
• Ensure bags pass through the metal detector safely.
• Stack bags on the correct skid color and keep area clean.
• Return unused labels for recording and verify batch numbers match product codes.
• Detect and report any metal detector or machinery malfunctions.
• Follow safety rules and company policies; report shortages to the lead operator.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Mathematical skills

Physical strength

Education

High School Diploma or GED

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.

Department: Blending

Shifts Available

3rd shift (11pm - 7am)

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 Leave
• Pet 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. Newly 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.