PLE - packaging Line Equipment Operator

Your Employment Solutions; North Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Your Employment Solutions is hiring a Packaging Line Equipment Operator in Ogden. The role involves operating packaging line machinery and ensuring lines run smoothly under GMP and HACCP standards.

You will perform startup and downtime checks, manage supplies, and coordinate with maintenance as needed. The position requires experience with manufacturing equipment, ability to stand for long shifts and lift up to 30 lbs, and strong English communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience operating machinery in manufacturing or production environments.
• Stand for extended shifts and lift up to 30 lbs.
• Strong reading, writing and speaking English.
• Willingness to learn multiple pieces of equipment and basic troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate packaging line equipment including straw applicators, shrink wrappers, case sealers, palletizers, and bar and date coding machines.
• Inspect conveyors and equipment before each production run to confirm everything is functioning properly.
• Identify and clear equipment obstructions to keep the line running — coordinate with maintenance when a mechanic is needed.
• Keep straws, glue, and other line supplies stocked and ready throughout your shift.
• Manually load finished product trays onto pallets and prep stock for the palletizing process.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately, including start-up checklists, cleaning checklists, downtime sheets, and quality check sheets.
• Follow GMP, Food Safety, and HACCP standards to keep the production environment clean and compliant.
• Maintain your equipment and work area to sanitation standards at all times.

Skills

Machinery operation

English communication

Physical stamina

Willingness to learn

Job description

We're hiring a Packaging Line Equipment Operator in Ogden for a steady $17.12/hour position on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule. If you have experience running production or packaging equipment and want to work for a food manufacturer with consistent hours and a predictable schedule, this is worth a look.

What You'll Do

• Monitor and operate packaging line equipment including straw applicators, shrink wrappers, case sealers, palletizers, and bar and date coding machines
• Inspect conveyors and equipment before each production run to confirm everything is functioning properly
• Identify and clear equipment obstructions to keep the line running — coordinate with maintenance when a mechanic is needed
• Keep straws, glue, and other line supplies stocked and ready throughout your shift
• Manually load finished product trays onto pallets and prep stock for the palletizing process
• Complete all required paperwork accurately, including start-up checklists, cleaning checklists, downtime sheets, and quality check sheets
• Follow GMP, Food Safety, and HACCP standards to keep the production environment clean and compliant
• Maintain your equipment and work area to sanitation standards at all times

What You Bring

Required

• Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or production environment
• Ability to stand for an extended shift and lift up to 30 lbs
• Strong communication skills — ability to read, write, and speak clearly in English
• Willingness to learn multiple pieces of equipment and basic troubleshooting

Preferred

• Experience in food or beverage manufacturing specifically
• Familiarity with HACCP or food safety standards (training will be provided if not)

Schedule & Shift

This position runs on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule with two shift options:

Pay & Compensation

$17.12 per hour

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