Packaging Operator: Cross-Train & Quality

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Leavenworth, KS is seeking dependable Production Associates for a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role supports daily production with emphasis on quality and safety, offering cross-training across departments and full-time, 40-hour weeks.

Ideal candidates are able to read and write English, owe a strong work ethic, and are willing to learn multiple processes.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.
• Previous manufacturing or production experience is a plus, but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn multiple production processes and work in different departments.
• Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Assist with various production assignments and cross-train between departments.
• Assist with make-readies and inspect finished products.
• Assist machine operators in maintaining required production levels, including throughput and OEE goals.
• Place products onto flat skids, into cartons, or into appropriate packaging.
• Pack wholesale units into cartons.
• Feed blanks and pack products into cartons.
• Stack completed cartons onto pallets safely and efficiently.
• Maintain specified production rates and follow established work procedures.
• Follow the Quality System, including preflight inspections, checking products for accuracy and quality, following sampling plans, removing salvage or spoiled products, using approved guides and shop samples, and other quality-control methods.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Utilize good safety practices at all times.
• Perform other duties and assignments as needed.

Skills

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Leavenworth, KS is seeking dependable Production Associates for a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The role supports daily production with emphasis on quality and safety, offering cross-training across departments and full-time, 40-hour weeks.

Ideal candidates are able to read and write English, owe a strong work ethic, and are willing to learn multiple processes.