Overnight Packaging Machine Operator – On-the-Job Training

PepsiCo; Wooster (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo in Wooster, OH is seeking a packaging operator to run packaging lines, verify dates and weights, and ensure proper sealing and packing of Lay's, Doritos and Cheetos products. This full-time role requires physical stamina and adherence to safety and quality standards.

You will lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work weekends or off shifts. On-the-job training is provided to help you succeed in a fast-paced plant environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 18+ years old and able to work weekends/holidays.
• High-speed manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs from floor to waist.
• Basic math and English literacy required.
• Able to stand, walk, climb, bend, reach, kneel and stretch for extended periods.
• Able to work at heights using ladders or lifts.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate multiple packaging machines to ensure accurate dates and weights.
• Ensure products are properly dated and sealed with minimal waste.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on packaging machines.
• Wear protective gear when cleaning and sanitizing lines.
• Inspect conveyors and scales before line start-ups and changeovers.
• Troubleshoot issues and make operational adjustments.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Basic math

Reading & writing English

Physical endurance

Job description

PepsiCo in Wooster, OH is seeking a packaging operator to run packaging lines, verify dates and weights, and ensure proper sealing and packing of Lay's, Doritos and Cheetos products. This full-time role requires physical stamina and adherence to safety and quality standards.

You will lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, and work weekends or off shifts. On-the-job training is provided to help you succeed in a fast-paced plant environment.