LK Jordan is currently seeking Packaging Operators to support the production and packaging process for a busy food distribution supplier. Responsibilities include loading products and supplies into packaging machines, monitoring production, and packaging finished products into cases for storage. This position also helps maintain a clean and safe work environment and follows all food safety and production procedures.
Schedule & Pay Night Shift: Monday–Thursday, 5:30 PM–4:30 AM 1-hour unpaid lunch $15/hour
Job Responsibilities
- Load products and ingredients into packaging machines for processing.
- Assist with verifying raw product weights and ensuring ingredients match production work orders.
- Obtain and load packaging materials, including film, and verify they are appropriate for the product being produced.
- Monitor machines during production and notify the machine operator of any issues.
- Help minimize product waste and ensure production runs efficiently.
- Report any product quality, food safety, or equipment concerns to the machine operator or production manager.
- Receive finished packages from the machine and place them into cases.
- Verify the correct number of packages are placed in each case and properly seal cases.
- Palletize completed cases as directed by the line operator.
- Assist with counting completed cases and tracking production.
- Assist with cleaning and basic maintenance of machines, equipment, floors, sinks, and other areas as needed.
- Report any known food safety concerns to a supervisor.
- Follow all required food safety, sanitation, personal hygiene, and workplace safety procedures, including handwashing and wearing required protective clothing and hair nets.
- Follow all company procedures and maintain a clean and safe work area.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must be punctual, dependable, and reliable.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Ability to follow directions and take instruction from supervisors.
- Must be able to follow all safety, sanitation, and food safety requirements.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to climb ladders, steps, and work on elevated platforms.
- Comfortable working around machinery and using small hand tools.
- Ability to assist with assembling and disassembling machinery as needed.
LK Jordan & Associates is an equal opportunity employer.