Packaging Operator: Drive Smooth Line & Quality

Trecora LLC; Pasadena (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Trecora LLC is seeking a packaging line operator to support filling, sealing, labeling, and drum/tote handling as part of scheduled production runs. You will stage materials, inspect finished containers for weight and labeling accuracy, and adjust equipment to maintain steady line flow.

Role requires 6 months to 1 year of packaging or warehouse experience, hands-on familiarity with packaging machinery, conveyors, and labeling equipment, and knowledge of inventory control and batch tracking.

Qualifications

• 6 months to 1 year of packaging/warehouse experience.
• Hands-on experience with packaging machinery, conveyors, labeling equipment, or automated lines.
• Knowledge of inventory control, batch counting, and order tracking processes.
• Experience with quality inspections, documentation, and reporting in production.

Responsibilities

• Operate filling, sealing, labeling, or drum/tote handling equipment as part of scheduled packaging runs.
• Stage packaging materials, containers, and supplies before each production shift.
• Inspect filled containers for appearance, weight accuracy, and correct labels.
• Adjust machine settings or perform minor reset steps to maintain smooth line flow.
• Move finished goods to designated storage areas using approved equipment or procedures.
• Log packaging counts, materials used, and downtime reasons as required.
• Communicate with production, warehouse, or quality teams to coordinate material flow and resolve issues.
• Update labels, tags, or digital records for packaged products according to company standards.
• Support changeovers by helping prepare equipment, remove old materials, and set up for the next product type.

Skills

Packaging operations

Machinery maintenance

Inventory & batch tracking

Quality inspections

Tools

Packaging machinery

Labeling equipment

Job description

Trecora LLC is seeking a packaging line operator to support filling, sealing, labeling, and drum/tote handling as part of scheduled production runs. You will stage materials, inspect finished containers for weight and labeling accuracy, and adjust equipment to maintain steady line flow.

Role requires 6 months to 1 year of packaging or warehouse experience, hands-on familiarity with packaging machinery, conveyors, and labeling equipment, and knowledge of inventory control and batch tracking.