Packaging Operator: Efficient, Quality-Centric Packing

The Marzetti Company; Luverne (AL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Marzetti Company is seeking a packaging operator in Alabama to count, box, and pallet rolls in the packaging department. You will perform setup, load cases, inspect seals and labeling, and ensure compliance with quality and food safety standards.

This role emphasizes steady, repetitive work in a manufacturing setting, with attention to cleanliness, safety PPE, and timely documentation of lot codes and quality checks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED certificate required.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment requiring repetitive work preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Sets up machines prior to shift start up if needed.
• Lifts filled and sealed cases from the conveyor and stacks them on pallets.
• Inspects cases for good seal, leaks, labeling and coding.
• Obtains pallets from stack, ensures pallet acceptability and applies slip-sheet.
• Keeps proper count of cases per pallet; rotates with other packaging positions.
• Monitors operation, conducts minor adjustments/repairs and informs maintenance.

Skills

Basic mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED certificate

Job description

The Marzetti Company is seeking a packaging operator in Alabama to count, box, and pallet rolls in the packaging department. You will perform setup, load cases, inspect seals and labeling, and ensure compliance with quality and food safety standards.

This role emphasizes steady, repetitive work in a manufacturing setting, with attention to cleanliness, safety PPE, and timely documentation of lot codes and quality checks.