Packaging Operator - Growth, Quality & Continuous Improvement

Walmart; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Disability coverage

Employee discounts

Live Better U

Job summary

Walmart in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Production Associate to support operations by setting up workstations, operating equipment, and monitoring quality. You will rotate through tasks, perform changeovers, and safeguard GMP and food safety standards while maintaining a clean, safe workspace.

The role involves documenting production data, collaborating across teams, and reporting issues to improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.

Responsibilities

• Sets up workstations with required products and packaging materials.
• Rotates through tasks (e.g., operating bagger/debagger stations, setting up and operating label machines while monitoring barcoding systems, overseeing tray packaging machines).
• Completes changeovers safely and efficiently.
• Visually monitors conveyor lines for damaged bottles.
• Oversees tray pack machines and completes changeovers safely and efficiently.
• Performs quality inspections and verifies sample compliance with specifications.
• Adheres to Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Ensures compliance with food safety and quality system requirements.
• Maintains a clean, sanitary, and safe workspace according to company policies and procedures.
• Maintains communication with departments, management, and associates, and promptly reports any issues or concerns that could hinder production efficiency.
• Immediately reports any food safety or quality issues to management.
• Applies a continuous improvement mindset to identify opportunities for process enhancement.
• Records production and/or quality data.
• Complies with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans; using the Open Door Policy; and applying these in executing business processes and practices.
• Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources; collaborating with managers, co-workers, customers, and other business partners; identifying priorities, deadlines, and expectations; carrying out tasks; communicating progress and information; determining and recommending ways to address improvement opportunities; and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Job description

Walmart in Fort Wayne, IN is seeking a Production Associate to support operations by setting up workstations, operating equipment, and monitoring quality. You will rotate through tasks, perform changeovers, and safeguard GMP and food safety standards while maintaining a clean, safe workspace.

The role involves documenting production data, collaborating across teams, and reporting issues to improve efficiency.