Packaging Line Operator — Fast-Paced, Forklift Training

BRANDT®; Aurora (NE); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

BRANDT is seeking a Packaging Line Operator to support the liquid packaging line. You will receive batch tickets, prep the line, monitor packaging speed, and keep supplies stocked for efficient order fulfillment.

The role requires reading and following instructions, teamwork, and strong English communication. It includes safety procedures, occasional heavy lifting, and adherence to PPE rules in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Able to perform accurate math calculations.
• Must be able to lift 100 lbs.
• Able to be trained as a certified forklift operator.
• Punctuality and good attendance required.

Responsibilities

• Receives batch tickets and prepares line for packaging customer orders.
• Observes operation and speed of packing machine and makes adjustments as necessary.
• Ensures adequate packing supplies are stocked near the packing machine.
• Clears jams and performs basic troubleshooting.
• Communicates with forklift operator and others on the line to ensure orders are packaged per specifications.
• Participates in housekeeping in the facility.
• Follows all work instructions, SOPs, and safety rules, including PPE and respirator use when required.
• Reports repairs or maintenance needs to supervisor.
• Wears clean uniform and maintains neat appearance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Customer focus

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

BRANDT is seeking a Packaging Line Operator to support the liquid packaging line. You will receive batch tickets, prep the line, monitor packaging speed, and keep supplies stocked for efficient order fulfillment.

The role requires reading and following instructions, teamwork, and strong English communication. It includes safety procedures, occasional heavy lifting, and adherence to PPE rules in a manufacturing environment.