Packaging Operator

Owens Corning; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must be 18+ years old.
• Must pass WorkKeys assessment.
• 1–3 years manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Spot outbound trucks into loading docks with dock-locks.
• Reclaim off-quality Unbonded Loosefill and re-feed material.
• Package goods on bagger equipment snouts ensuring proper packaging of finished goods.
• Perform general cleanup in assigned areas (floors, lines, break rooms, etc.).
• Assist with Preventative Maintenance processes.
• Participate in safety and housekeeping programs as required by the plant.
• Train on quality checks and shipping/receiving procedures.
• Provide coverage for team members and attend required meetings as needed.

Skills

English proficiency

Verbal & written comprehension

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Customer service

Teamwork

Independent work

Math basics

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Title : Packaging Operator I (POP I)

Job Code(s) :

Revision Date : 3/1/2026

Pay Rate : Day Shift - $21.50 Night Shift - $23.00

Shift Schedule : 12 hrs., 6am - 6pm or 6pm - 6am with a 2, 2, 3-day rotation (times are approximate)

90-day probationary period, upon successful completion and certification as a POP II, will receive an additional $1

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

The Packaging Operator I role is an entry level production role at the Mt. Vernon facility assisting the manufacturing process for insulation. This role is responsible for packaging, cleaning, and relieving team members for breaks. This role will primarily work in the production area.

Employees will cross train in three key areas - packaging, shipping/receiving, and quality. Once certified in all 3 areas, will qualify for POP II.

Reports to : Plant Leader

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Spotting out-bound trucks into material load docks, ensuring dock-locks
• Reclaiming off-quality Unbonded Loosefill and re-feeding the material to the former
• Packaging operator placing bags on bagger equipment snouts ensuring proper packaging of finished goods material
• Performs general cleanup duties in designated areas (including, but not limited to, sweeping floor, blowing down the line/robot, cleaning break rooms, etc.).
• Assist with Preventative Maintenance processes
• Perform special needs as determined by plant staff
• Participates in safety and housekeeping programs as established within the plant
• Training on how to properly test quality checks according to specifications & shipping/receiving
• Provides coverage for team members and attends required meetings outside of normal scheduled days as needed

JOB REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must show proof of authorization to work in the U.S.
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must successfully pass WorkKeys assessment

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE :

• 1-3 years manufacturing experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES :

• Must be able to read, write, and speak English
• Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions
• Must possess strong communication and organizational skills
• Must have the ability to multi-task
• Must have strong internal and external customer service skills
• Must work well in team environment
• Must be able to work independently
• Must have the ability to do intermediate mathematical calculations