Packaging Operator: Bagger, Labeling & QA

Newly Weds Foods- Corporate; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Prescription Drug Plan

Dental/Vision Insurance

Employee Incentive Plan

Flexible Spending Account

Cash Accumulation Plan-401K

Life/AD&D Insurance

Short- Term/Long-Term Disability

Vacation Plan

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Adoption Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Pet Insurance

Job summary

New Weds Foods is seeking a Bagger to operate a bagging machine, ensure correct labeling and accurate weights, and pass bags through a metal detector before leaving the bagging area.

The role may include other duties as assigned by the shift supervisor or department manager. Employment is with an Equal Opportunity Employer in a production environment with safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Knowledge about manufacturing food is preferred.
• Must communicate well, both verbally and in writing; strong math skills.
• Able to lift 50 lbs. continuously.

Responsibilities

• Ensure batch numbers and product codes on labels match the product being dumped.
• Stack bags neatly on skids by color and location.
• Return unused labels to the Supervisor for recording.
• Clean machine and work area as required.
• Detect malfunctions of metal detector and rollers; report to supervisor.
• Comply with safety requirements and company policies.
• Report shortages to the lead operator.
• Notify supervisor and QC tech if metal detector alarms.
• Calibrate floor scale for accurate weights.
• Operate automatic palletizer.
• Ensure product samples are given to QC every 5th pallet.
• Ensure Load Move tickets are signed or initialed.
• Make sure pack-list is completed for traceability.
• Climb step ladders as needed.
• Perform sanitation of packaging equipment.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Communication skills

Mathematical skills

Manufacturing food knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

New Weds Foods is seeking a Bagger to operate a bagging machine, ensure correct labeling and accurate weights, and pass bags through a metal detector before leaving the bagging area.

The role may include other duties as assigned by the shift supervisor or department manager. Employment is with an Equal Opportunity Employer in a production environment with safety and quality standards.