Packaging Operator 2

Roskam Baking Company, LLC; Kentwood, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

Roskam Foods in Grand Rapids, MI, is hiring for production line roles on multiple lines. The position requires operating and troubleshooting filling, sealing, packaging, and related equipment, while adhering to GMP/SOP/SSOP standards.

You will support Foreman oversight, complete paperwork, and maintain equipment cleanliness. The role emphasizes teamwork, flexibility, and commitment to quality in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Must follow GMP principles at all times.
• Must be flexible with schedule and be available as needed.
• Proficient in running listed production equipment (Filler, Sealer, End of Line, Stacker, Scanner, Mixer/Oil Operator, SSK Filler, SSK Unloader, Cartoners, Case Erectors, Wrappers, Baggers, Enrobers, Batching Equipment and Hilo operation).
• Able to complete required paperwork with supervisor and quality tech.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all tasks designated by line Foreman.
• Properly use checkweigher and metal detectors & X-Ray Machines.
• Understand how the machine works and basic troubleshooting techniques.
• Ensure the machine is clean and inspect all equipment before and after product run.
• Communicate clearly with Production leadership and other departments.

Job description

Position Description and Purpose

Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Roskam Foods is a leading contract manufacturer that partners with world-renowned food brands, retailers, and food service providers to produce a myriad of frozen, refrigerated and shelf-stable products. We're a scaled, diversified operation with over 2 million square feet of manufacturing and 50 production lines across 8 facilities in the U.S. and Canada. We believe in the power of purpose-driven leadership to generate value for all. And we're on a mission to optimize the potential of our people and brands. We are passionate about multiplying possibilities for our employees and our partners. Roskam Foods produces and packages food products with the goal of consistently meeting and exceeding customer expectations for quality, safety, and wholesomeness. understand, and follow GMP principles at all times. Responsible for all tasks designated by line Foreman. Properly use checkweigher and metal detectors & X-Ray Machines. Understand how the machine works and basic troubleshooting techniques. Successfully complete all required paperwork for their line with assistance from Foreman, Supervisor and Quality Tech. Ensure the machine is clean and inspect all equipment before and after product run. Communicate clearly and directly with other Production leadership and other departments. Must be flexible with schedule and be available as needed. Any other work deemed necessary by Foreman or Supervisor. Must follow all SOP and SSOP's and be the example for all employees. Train new/current employees on all equipment with Foreman and Supervisor oversight. Must be proficient in running the following jobs/equipment including, but not limited to Filler, Sealer, End of Line, Stacker, Scanner, Mixer/Oil Operator, SSK Filler, SSK Unloader, Cartoners, Case Erectors, Wrappers, Baggers, Enrobers, Batching Equipment and Hilo operation. Roskam Foods offers a competitive compensation package that includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, tuition reimbursement, life and disability insurance, and a 401 (k) plan with company match. AAP/EEO Statement: Roskam Foods is a recognized veteran-friendly and equal opportunity employer. We are excited to introduce you to all that Roskam has to offer - the many valuable benefits to programs that support your lifestyle needs and opportunities for professional development. Roskam is an equal opportunity employer. At Roskam, we're like family. We rely on the exceptional strengths, collective imagination, and tireless energy of our team members to please our customers. We are committed to creating and sustaining an environment that encourages many backgrounds and cultures where the contributions of all stakeholders are valued and respected. We invite you to start your career path here, through a variety of opportunities tailored to engage and inspire.

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision benefits
• tuition reimbursement
• life and disability insurance
• a 401 (k) plan with company match

EEO / Diversity Statement

AAP/EEO Statement: Roskam Foods is a recognized veteran-friendly and equal opportunity employer.

Roskam is an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to creating and sustaining an environment that encourages many backgrounds and cultures where the contributions of all stakeholders are valued and respected.

We invite you to start your career path here, through a variety of opportunities tailored to engage and inspire.