Entry-Level Food Packer — Fast-Paced Line

Ajasianfoods; Michigan; On-site; USD 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. in Michigan is seeking an entry-level production worker responsible for inspecting pre-cooked products, packing to line standards, and stacking finished cases onto pallets in a chilly plant environment.

You will lift and move cases up to 50 pounds, monitor packaging for damage, perform routine sanitation, apply correct labels, and communicate issues to leadership citing GMP and safety practices. High school diploma preferred.

Qualifications

• Prefer High School Diploma/GED
• Be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable and self-driven
• Experience in a food manufacturing plant is preferred
• Good communication skills

Responsibilities

• Manually assemble and/or pack product meeting line standards.
• Lift and move cases weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Check packaging material for damage and notify Lead of any non-compliant products.
• Perform line sanitations/housekeeping practices and monitor packing equipment for potential issues to be referred to a Lead.
• Ensure correct pallet label and sticker information is applied, stack cases on pallets, and ensure proper sealing of bags and boxes.
• Understand different case pack sizes and weight ranges, adjusting tape machine configurations accordingly.
• Maintain speed and flexibility to adapt to different line speeds and case standards.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Good communication

Reliable and self-driven

Food manufacturing experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Pallet jack

Job description

Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. in Michigan is seeking an entry-level production worker responsible for inspecting pre-cooked products, packing to line standards, and stacking finished cases onto pallets in a chilly plant environment.

You will lift and move cases up to 50 pounds, monitor packaging for damage, perform routine sanitation, apply correct labels, and communicate issues to leadership citing GMP and safety practices. High school diploma preferred.