Food Packaging Operator I - Fast-Paced, Quality-Driven

westrockcoffeeexternaljobs; Conway (AR); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Westrock Coffee in Conway, AR is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to manage the setup, operation, and monitoring of food processing and packaging equipment on a fast-paced production line. You will perform routine checks, adjust machinery for proper packaging, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

This role requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and teamwork to meet daily goals while maintaining productive efficiency and quality control.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 1-2 years of experience in a food manufacturing environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions.
• Strong leadership and teamwork abilities are preferred.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment safely to hit production and waste goals.
• Complete all required documents and report malfunctions to supervision.
• Interpret work orders to ensure proper materials and specs are followed.
• Troubleshoot basic-to-moderate operation issues to minimize downtime.
• Record downtime and complete changeover sheets for packaging line.
• Load packaging films, filters and boxes and calibrate equipment as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Team collaboration

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Westrock Coffee in Conway, AR is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator to manage the setup, operation, and monitoring of food processing and packaging equipment on a fast-paced production line. You will perform routine checks, adjust machinery for proper packaging, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

This role requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and teamwork to meet daily goals while maintaining productive efficiency and quality control.