Packaging Operator: Food Production & Quality Control

Newly Weds Foods- Chicago, IL; 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

Newly Weds Foods Chicago is seeking a Bagger to operate the bagging line, ensure labels and weights are correct, and confirm products pass the metal detector before packaging. The role requires lifting 50 lbs, standing for long periods, and following established safety and sanitation procedures.

Responsibilities include stacking bags on color-coded skids, returning unused labels to the supervisor, and ensuring traceability with packing lists and regular QC checks.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or GED.
• Knowledge about manufacturing food preferred.
• Able to communicate well, both verbal and written, with good mathematical skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate bagging machine and ensure proper labeling and weight.
• Stack bags neatly on skids and maintain correct skid color.
• Return unused labels to Supervisor for recording.
• Perform sanitation of packaging equipment and work area.
• Detect malfunctions of metal detector/rollers and report to supervisor.
• Comply with safety requirements and company policies.
• Calibrate floor scale for accurate weights.
• Lift 50 lbs continuously.
• Ensure pack-list is completed for traceability.

Skills

Communication skills

Mathematical skills

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Newly Weds Foods Chicago is seeking a Bagger to operate the bagging line, ensure labels and weights are correct, and confirm products pass the metal detector before packaging. The role requires lifting 50 lbs, standing for long periods, and following established safety and sanitation procedures.

Responsibilities include stacking bags on color-coded skids, returning unused labels to the supervisor, and ensuring traceability with packing lists and regular QC checks.