Packaging Operator - 3-Day Weekend, Paid 40h

Fortress Nutrition, LLC; New Berlin (WI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO with carryover

Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental & Vision

HSA with company contributions

Company-paid Life, AD&D, Short- & Long

401(k) with strong company match

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Fortress Nutrition, LLC is expanding and seeks reliable Packaging Line Operators to join our Dry Powder Operations team. This role operates packaging equipment, performs real-time quality checks, and collaborates with the production team to ensure products meet customer specifications.

Work on a consistent 2nd shift schedule with a 3-day work week, 36 hours paid as 40, plus weekend shift premium. Training may occur during the week, with flexibility for training hours to suit your schedule.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years in food manufacturing with GMPs, sanitation, and allergen controls.
• Ability to perform basic shop math.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented.
• Able to work in environments with allergens, dry powder, dust, and wet conditions.
• Willingness to overtime and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain packaging equipment and related machinery.
• Make equipment adjustments to meet specifications.
• Perform quality checks (visual, seal integrity, coding, weight).
• Complete MMRs and production docs in real time per GMPs.
• Monitor equipment and product flow and address faults or slowdowns.
• Report production concerns to supervisor promptly.
• Follow GMPs, safety, and sanitation standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

English literacy

Punctuality

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Fortress Nutrition, LLC is expanding and seeks reliable Packaging Line Operators to join our Dry Powder Operations team. This role operates packaging equipment, performs real-time quality checks, and collaborates with the production team to ensure products meet customer specifications.

Work on a consistent 2nd shift schedule with a 3-day work week, 36 hours paid as 40, plus weekend shift premium. Training may occur during the week, with flexibility for training hours to suit your schedule.