Converting Operator- 1st Shift

Interstate-Packagin; White Bluff (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Interstate-Packagin seeks an entry-level packaging associate to operate a bagging line, monitor product quality, and pack finished goods. The role requires reading orders, using measurement tools, and entering data into the computer system for record keeping.

Employees must adhere to GMPs and safety policies, be able to stand for long shifts, and handle moderate-weight boxes while ensuring accurate color matching to samples.

Qualifications

• Reading orders and specifications.
• Able to read rulers/tape measures to verify specs.
• Follow detailed instructions without constant supervision.

Responsibilities

• Operate bag machine at reasonable speeds.
• Monitor product quality and packing finished product.
• Enter counts and data into computer accurately for accounting.
• Work with adjuster to correct flaws or errors in product.
• Follow GMP and food safety policies and procedures.
• Stand for long periods and handle 30–50 lb boxes.
• Maintain color matching accuracy to designations and samples.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Ruler/tape measure

Attention to detail

Safety rules

Standing for long periods

Color vision

Job description

Job Summary: Operate bag machine at reasonable speeds. Inspect the quality of product being produced on line and pack finished product. Enter detail counts and other pertinent information into computer system as required for accounting.Job Responsibilities:Operate bag machine at reasonable speeds.Monitor product for quality. (Ex.: speck dimension with tape measure)Work with adjuster to correct flaws/errors in product.Pack finished product.Accurately enter finished product information into computer.Responsible for compliance with all regulatory, facility food safety, and quality policies and procedures including product safety (GMPs) policies and procedures.Essential Functions:Must have reading skills necessary to read orders and must be able to use a ruler/tape measure to verify specifications.Must be able to comprehend and follow detailed instructions without constant supervision.Must be able to maneuver 30-50 pound boxes.Must be able to follow safety rules.Must be able to tolerate standing for long periods of time.Reflexes must be in excellent condition for quick response time on moving machinery. Employee must be able to react to rapidly moving parts in order to avoid serious injury to him/her. Employee must be completely alert at all times to operate machinery in a proper manner.Must be able to distinguish subtle shades of color accurately in order to match samples and color designations on orders.