Food Packaging Operator I: Safe, Growth‑Oriented Role

Higheropportunity

Fort Wayne (IN)

On-site

USD 19,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401k with company match
Sign-on bonus $3,000 after 30/60/90/0?

Job summary

Higheropportunity in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Machine Operator 1 to operate production machinery used in packaging foods and to ensure quality standards are met.

The role requires following GMPs and safety procedures, maintaining a clean work area, and assisting with basic production tasks on a fast-paced line to support overall plant efficiency. This entry-level position offers training, benefits, and opportunities to advance within the manufacturing team.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English.
  • Basic computer skills and ability to follow GMPs.

Responsibilities

  • Follows plant safety procedures and guidelines.
  • Understand and identify Lock-out/Tag-out procedures.
  • Feed and monitor the speed of machines during the production process.
  • Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards.
  • Record product, packaging and order information on specified forms and records.

Skills

Basic Computer Skills
English Proficiency

Education

High School or Equivalent

Job description

Higheropportunity in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Machine Operator 1 to operate production machinery used in packaging foods and to ensure quality standards are met.

The role requires following GMPs and safety procedures, maintaining a clean work area, and assisting with basic production tasks on a fast-paced line to support overall plant efficiency. This entry-level position offers training, benefits, and opportunities to advance within the manufacturing team.

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