Night-Shift Packaging Technician — Lean, GMP & Quality

Black Bear Talent; Stuarts Draft (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Black Bear Talent is urgently recruiting for Packaging Technicians to support our production line. You will monitor product quality, load cartons, and palletize as needed, following GMPs and safety rules. A high school diploma or GED and basic data-entry tasks are required.

Prior packaging experience is helpful in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. This role offers hands-on responsibilities on the production floor with opportunities to contribute to process improvements and quality control

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with minimal related experience.
• Basic computer skills may be required for data entry.
• Experience in food production or packaging is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensures cartons and cases are filled with standard amounts of product.
• Adds good product back onto line.
• Removes full trays of chops and add-ons.
• Peels chops to save good product.
• Removes product that does not meet quality standards.
• Performs periodic checks on carton or bag integrity, carton or bag price and code, removing any nonstandard cartons or bags.
• Clears product and equipment jams as they occur.
• Monitors carton, bag and/or case weights.
• Cleans up and reworks rejected or damaged cartons, bags or cases.
• Follows product purity procedures.
• Maintains a clean work area and performs daily and end of the week cleaning duties.
• Knows and follows all general and area specific safety rules.
• Demonstrates and promotes continuous process improvement and LEAN principles.
• Follows Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and Food Safety procedures.
• Follows standard operation procedures and conditions as established.
• Performs utility assignment when designated by the supervisor, including announcing changeovers, data entry, and all other related duties of the utility assignment on the line(s).
• Demonstrates workplace behavior that is consistent with company policies and values.
• Communicates job information to accomplish work tasks.
• Maintains good attendance as defined by company and/or department policy.
• Practices good personal hygiene and maintains a clean work area.
• Exercises personal safety on the job and demonstrates a commitment to the safety of others and our products.

Skills

LEAN principles

GMP knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Black Bear Talent is urgently recruiting for Packaging Technicians to support our production line. You will monitor product quality, load cartons, and palletize as needed, following GMPs and safety rules. A high school diploma or GED and basic data-entry tasks are required.

Prior packaging experience is helpful in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. This role offers hands-on responsibilities on the production floor with opportunities to contribute to process improvements and quality control