Food Production Packaging Operator (Mon-Thu, 5:00 AM–3:30 PM)

KeHE Distributors; Parker (CO); On-site; USD 47,279,000 - 67,337,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Rx

Vision

Dental

Flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA)

Supplemental life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid sick time

Short term disability

Long term disability

Employee stock ownership (ESOP)

Holiday pay

Job summary

KeHE Distributors, a natural, organic, specialty and fresh food distributor, is hiring a Machine Operator/Food Production Packaging role in Parker, CO. You will be part of a team responsible for set-up, operation and maintenance of high-speed packaging machines, ensuring product quality and efficient production flows.

Primary responsibilities include starting up lines, verifying labels, weights and seals, and coordinating with teammates to meet run goals.

Qualifications

• Requires mid rise safety toe footwear on day one.
• Ability to lift products weighing 10–60 lbs.
• Basic math skills to maintain inventory
• Read, write and understand English
• Work on your feet for up to 10 hours a day
• High attention to detail and physical stamina

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain high-speed packaging machines.
• Follow production run sheets and logs (metal detector, labels, product data).
• Communicate run expectations with team and track weights/seals.
• Change can liners and log waste properly.
• Coach/assist Boxers and palletize; support quality checks.
• Troubleshoot basic mechanical issues during production runs.

Skills

Lift 10-60 lbs

Basic math

English reading/writing

Stand 10 hours

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Job description

KeHE Distributors, a natural, organic, specialty and fresh food distributor, is hiring a Machine Operator/Food Production Packaging role in Parker, CO. You will be part of a team responsible for set-up, operation and maintenance of high-speed packaging machines, ensuring product quality and efficient production flows.

Primary responsibilities include starting up lines, verifying labels, weights and seals, and coordinating with teammates to meet run goals.