Night-Shift Packaging Technician — Training & Team Focus

Utz Quality Foods, Inc; Kings Mountain (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans

Employer 401k match

Profit sharing plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Utz Quality Foods, Inc is hiring a Packaging Machine Operator for our Kings Mountain, NC facility. The role involves setting up packaging lines, performing shift start checks, calibrating scales, and ensuring proper seals and codes on packages.

You will help monitor quality hourly and cooperate with teammates to maintain efficient, sanitary operations. The position requires lifting up to 50 lbs, basic math and reading skills, and willingness to obtain a forklift license.

Qualifications

• Basic reading, writing and math required.
• Knowledge of packaging line equipment is expected.
• Willingness to obtain a forklift license.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and work with teams.

Responsibilities

• Set up packaging lines correctly and efficiently.
• Perform daily operator checklists at shift changes.
• Calibrate scales and verify proper operation.
• Record film usage and monitor waste percentages.
• Communicate with incoming shift operators about issues.
• Train new operators and assist maintenance as needed.
• Maintain clean, sanitary work environment and complete sanitation tasks.
• Complete production records and correct scanning errors.

Skills

Reading and writing

Math proficiency

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

English communication

Forklift license (willing)

Tools

Packaging machinery

Scales calibration

Job description

Utz Quality Foods, Inc is hiring a Packaging Machine Operator for our Kings Mountain, NC facility. The role involves setting up packaging lines, performing shift start checks, calibrating scales, and ensuring proper seals and codes on packages.

You will help monitor quality hourly and cooperate with teammates to maintain efficient, sanitary operations. The position requires lifting up to 50 lbs, basic math and reading skills, and willingness to obtain a forklift license.