Packaging & Loading Operator Job

Arkema; Calvert City (KY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Career growth opportunities

Health and wellness programs

Job summary

Arkema in Calvert City, Kentucky is seeking a Packaging and Loading Operator to support efficient packaging and loading of products. The role involves operating packaging machinery, handling materials, and ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards to meet production goals.

Responsibilities include operating equipment, loading/unloading materials, inspecting products for defects, maintaining records, and collaborating with the team to ensure smooth production processes in a manufacturing

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required. College degree or industrial experience preferred but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in work.
• Ability to operate packaging equipment safely and efficiently.
• Good communication and teamwork skills; basic computer record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Operate packaging equipment to ensure correct packaging and labeling of products.
• Load and unload materials and finished products onto trucks or storage areas.
• Inspect products for defects and ensure quality before packaging.
• Maintain accurate records of packaged products and materials used.
• Follow safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure smooth production.

Skills

Attention to detail

Operate machinery

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College degree or industrial experience preferred

Job description

Location:

Arkema, Calvert City, Kentucky

Position Overview:

The Packaging and Loading Operator at Arkema's Calvert City site plays a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and safe packaging and loading of products. This position involves operating machinery, handling materials, and adhering to safety and quality standards to meet production goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Packaging Equipment: Efficiently operate packaging machinery to ensure products are correctly packaged and labeled.
• Loading and Unloading: Safely load and unload materials and finished products onto trucks or storage areas.
• Quality Control: Inspect products for defects and ensure they meet quality standards before packaging.
• Inventory Management: Maintain accurate records of packaged products and materials used.
• Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other team members and departments to ensure smooth production processes.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent. A college degree and/or industrial experience is preferred but not required.
• Skills:
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to operate machinery and equipment.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Basic computer skills for record-keeping.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and move heavy objects.
• Standing, walking, and bending for extended periods.
• Working in varying temperatures and conditions.

Benefits

• Competitive wage and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.