Multi-Area Packaging Operator II – Lean & Efficient

Oil-Dri Corporation of America; Taft (CA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Oil-Dri Corporation of America in Taft, CA seeks a Multi-Area / Multi-Line Packaging Operator II to support the packaging team on the production floor. You will set up lines, operate fillers/sealers/labelers, monitor quality, and help with inventory and records to meet safety and quality standards.

The role requires a high school diploma, strong communication, basic math, and a readiness to work overtime. Previous ERP experience (JDE/SAP/Salesforce) is a plus, and a lean, continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with ERP systems preferred (e.g. JDE, SAP, Salesforce).
• Commitment to safety and Oil-Dri WE CARE values.
• Ability to read and understand SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain packaging machinery and equipment (fillers, sealers, labeling).
• Set up packaging lines for production runs with proper materials and configurations.
• Monitor production for safety and quality standards.
• Inspect finished products for quality against specifications.
• Troubleshoot line issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate production and inventory records.
• Collaborate with teammates to meet production goals.
• Follow safety protocols and keep a clean, organized workspace.

Skills

ERP systems

Safety compliance

SOPs literacy

Basic math

Issue explanation

Attention to detail

Problem detection

Manual dexterity

Lean/continuous improvement

Overtime readiness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Oil-Dri Corporation of America in Taft, CA seeks a Multi-Area / Multi-Line Packaging Operator II to support the packaging team on the production floor. You will set up lines, operate fillers/sealers/labelers, monitor quality, and help with inventory and records to meet safety and quality standards.

The role requires a high school diploma, strong communication, basic math, and a readiness to work overtime. Previous ERP experience (JDE/SAP/Salesforce) is a plus, and a lean, continuous improvement