Liquid Packaging Operator — Fast-Paced Plant, $500 Sign-On

Hawthorne Gardening Co.; Fort Madison (IA); On-site; USD 24,094 - 34,316; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) company match

Annual wellness reimbursement

Ability to purchase company stock at a discount

Family support programs

Job summary

Hawthorne Gardening Co. is seeking a Machine Packaging Operator for our Liquids Manufacturing Team in Ft. Madison, IA. This hourly role starts at $21.20 per hour, with a step pay progression and a $500 sign-on bonus. You will be responsible for operating packaging machines, ensuring production efficiency, and meeting safety standards.

The ideal candidate has some experience in a manufacturing environment and a high school diploma. We offer benefits including health insurance, a 401(k) match, and wellness reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as a machine operator or production operator in a high-speed manufacturing environment.
• Ability to make decisions regarding equipment adjustments to meet product specifications.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn multiple machines or operations.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform tasks associated with the packaging of liquid products.
• Operate various packaging machines on production lines.
• Effectively communicate performance information to peers and supervisors.

Skills

Machine operation

Basic math skills

Team player

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Hawthorne Gardening Co. is seeking a Machine Packaging Operator for our Liquids Manufacturing Team in Ft. Madison, IA. This hourly role starts at $21.20 per hour, with a step pay progression and a $500 sign-on bonus. You will be responsible for operating packaging machines, ensuring production efficiency, and meeting safety standards.

The ideal candidate has some experience in a manufacturing environment and a high school diploma. We offer benefits including health insurance, a 401(k) match, and wellness reimbursement.