Packaging Technician & Machine Operator — 1st Shift

Winland Foods

Buckner (KY)

On-site

USD 43,000 - 53,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) with match
HSA
FSA
EAP
Life insurance

Job summary

Winland Foods is hiring a Certified Packaging Team Member / Machine Operator for the 1st shift at 1 Quality Place, Buckner, KY. Schedule is Monday–Thursday, 6:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

with Friday OT. Salary is $24.02 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, HSA, FSA, EAP, and more. You will operate, monitor, and maintain packaging equipment, perform changeovers, inspect labeling, and ensure packaging accuracy.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum 1 year of manufacturing or food production experience.
  • Forklift certification preferred (required for Advanced Level).
  • Must be 18+ years of age.

Responsibilities

  • Operate basic packaging machinery and conveyors.
  • Complete equipment changeovers and address issues quickly.
  • Record SAP transactions and monitor packaging flow.
  • Perform routine checks and preventive maintenance.
  • Maintain sanitation after changeovers.
  • Assist in 5S and continuous improvement.

Skills

Packaging machinery operation
Troubleshooting
Quality checks
Teamwork & communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED
Forklift certification (preferred)

Tools

SAP
IQS
MII
Weaver
Excel
Word
PowerPoint
Outlook

Job description

Winland Foods is hiring a Certified Packaging Team Member / Machine Operator for the 1st shift at 1 Quality Place, Buckner, KY. Schedule is Monday–Thursday, 6:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

with Friday OT. Salary is $24.02 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, HSA, FSA, EAP, and more. You will operate, monitor, and maintain packaging equipment, perform changeovers, inspect labeling, and ensure packaging accuracy.

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