Night Shift Baler Operator: Precision Packaging Pro

Packaging-Corporation-of-America; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Packaging-Corporation-of-America in Gallatin, TN is seeking a night-shift Packaging Operator to run pallet centering, banding, and stretch wrapping equipment, while ensuring safety and quality. You will input data, monitor output, and communicate with maintenance on issues.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, willingness to work overtime, ability to thrive in a manufacturing environment, and the potential to obtain a forklift license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. in this role.
• Willingness to work overtime on short notice, including weekends.
• Experience in packaging/manufacturing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate pallet centering device, auto banding software, banding units, conveyors and stretch wrapping equipment.
• Input and retrieve information from the system using basic computer functions.
• Ensure safety and maintain a clean, organized work area; adapt to varying temperatures and forklift traffic.
• Read factory card and complete customer specifications for finishing units.
• Maintain inventory of dunnage, load tags, and protective materials.
• Program auto banding software for large orders and monitor output quality.
• Coordinate with maintenance for repairs and troubleshoot minor issues.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Packaging-Corporation-of-America in Gallatin, TN is seeking a night-shift Packaging Operator to run pallet centering, banding, and stretch wrapping equipment, while ensuring safety and quality. You will input data, monitor output, and communicate with maintenance on issues.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, willingness to work overtime, ability to thrive in a manufacturing environment, and the potential to obtain a forklift license.