Bulk Packaging Operator: Safety & Efficiency

Fuchs Gruppe North America; Hampstead (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Fuchs North America, Inc. is seeking a Bulk Packaging Operator to support packaging operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will operate packaging equipment, load hoppers, seal bags, and ensure products meet quality and weight specifications.

This role requires physical stamina, reliable attendance, and comfort with tablet-based data entry. You will follow safety procedures, perform changeovers, and collaborate with team members to maintain accurate labeling and efficient

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and stand for long periods of time.
• Bending, stooping, kneeling required.
• Must be able to read production orders to ensure product is labeled correctly.
• Must be able to move about for long periods of time.
• Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation
• Must be comfortable using a tablet for routine work tasks and data entry.

Responsibilities

• Report to work on time and maintain dependable attendance.
• Follow all safety procedures, OSHA regulations, and GMP requirements.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including tools and equipment.
• Perform product changeovers as required.
• Safely operate hoists and pallet jacks when needed.
• Demonstrate initiative and a willingness to learn new tasks.
• Use basic math and comprehension skills to perform job duties.
• Load hoppers with bulk bag material.
• Package products into bags or boxes according to specifications.
• Fill bags and operate sifting equipment.
• Read and verify weights using scales.
• Feed bags through bag-sealing equipment.
• Monitor and understand metal detection and product rejection processes.
• Complete assigned tasks using tablet-based applications and digital tools.
• Use tape guns and other packaging tools.
• Lift, move, and handle materials weighing up to 50 pounds.

Skills

Bulk packaging

Safety procedures

Teamwork

Tablet use

Job description

Fuchs North America, Inc. is seeking a Bulk Packaging Operator to support packaging operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will operate packaging equipment, load hoppers, seal bags, and ensure products meet quality and weight specifications.

This role requires physical stamina, reliable attendance, and comfort with tablet-based data entry. You will follow safety procedures, perform changeovers, and collaborate with team members to maintain accurate labeling and efficient