Operator, 2nd Shift

Newly Weds Foods; Watertown (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Prescription Drug Plan

Dental/Vision Insurance

Employee Incentive Plan

Flexible Spending Account

401K Plan

Life/AD&D Insurance

Short-/Long-Term Disability

Vacation Plan

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Adoption Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Newly Weds Foods is seeking a second-shift packaging line operator at our Watertown, MA plant. Responsibilities include setting up packaging machines, verifying ingredients, weighing and packaging product, and stacking on pallets. The role requires GMP adherence and teamwork to meet packaging goals.

Eligibility to work in the US is required; H1B sponsorship or relocation support is not offered. Overtime is common, with Sundays paid at double time and holidays at triple time.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1 year minimum of packaging experience in food manufacturing environment.
• Must work in GMP environment.
• Team player with good attendance.

Responsibilities

• Sets up packaging machine for startup.
• Verifies ingredient being bagged and batch with Supervisor.
• Packages product weighing per specification and maintains line standards.
• Loads finished bags onto pallets and stacks as needed.
• Completes required paperwork and maintains product integrity.
• Assists in inventory and cycle counts.

Job description

Newly Weds foods provides premium ingredients and food coatings to some of the biggest brand names in the country! We are currently looking for an operator for second shift to join our team at our Watertown plant just outside of Boston. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US and we do not offer H1B visa sponsorship or relocation assistance for this role. This position pays double time on Sundays and triple time on company holidays. Overtime is frequent and paid out at 1.5 x wage.

Job Summary

Performs functions directed towards successfully and efficiently meeting packaging goals for customer orders by bagging product on packaging lines. This employee will rotate to other position at the pack lines as needed.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Prescription Drug Plan
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• Employee Incentive Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• Cash Accumulation Plan-401K
• Life/AD&D Insurance
• Short- Term/Long-Term Disability
• Vacation Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Adoption Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Pet Insurance

Essential Functions

• Properly sets up machine for startup.
• Verifies ingredient being bagged.
• Verifies batch with Supervisor as needed.
• Fills bags with product as per the required weight and maintains packaging line standards.
• Required to assist in stacking at the end of the line as needed by loading boxes/ bags onto pallet.
• Complete paperwork as needed.
• Must maintain the integrity of the product.
• Must assist in inventory and cycle counts.
• Keeps area and equipment clean; follows LOTO procedures when cleaning equipment.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

• High School of GED equivalent required.
• 1 year minimum of packaging experience in food manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to work by Good Manufacturing Practices 'GMP's'
• Must be a team player, food manufacturing is all about teamwork!!!
• Must have good attendance.

Disclaimer

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. New Weds Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Newly Weds Foods will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States without assistance or support from Newly Weds Foods. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.