Night Packaging & Palletizing Operator

Innovation Foods; Millville (NJ); On-site; USD 49,594,000 - 66,125,000; Full time

Job summary

Innovation Foods is seeking a Downline Operator to operate and monitor packaging machinery and palletizers in Millville, NJ. The role involves ensuring production targets are met, maintaining safety and quality, and reporting issues to supervision.

Prior manufacturing or food production experience is preferred, with forklift certification preferred or obtainable after hire. The position requires basic materials handling, clear jams, verify codes, and maintain a clean, safe work area while

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; experience in manufacturing or food production preferred.
• Forklift certification preferred or ability to obtain after hire.
• Operate packing, casing, and palletizing machinery including scanners, printers, and conveyors.
• Record data accurately to support quality control and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Keep packaging materials stocked (corrugated wraps, glue, stretch wrap).
• Operate and monitor palletizers, wrappers, and basic material handling equipment.
• Clear simple jams and assist with manual operation when needed.
• Unload, sort, and stack pallets to maintain steady production flow.
• Verify case codes, gable codes, fiber tears, and alignment; report issues.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work area; train peers as needed.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality control

Logistics

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Innovation Foods is seeking a Downline Operator to operate and monitor packaging machinery and palletizers in Millville, NJ. The role involves ensuring production targets are met, maintaining safety and quality, and reporting issues to supervision.

Prior manufacturing or food production experience is preferred, with forklift certification preferred or obtainable after hire. The position requires basic materials handling, clear jams, verify codes, and maintain a clean, safe work area while