Production Line Operator - Food & Packaging Specialist

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Tallmadge (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Priority Dispatch Corp. in Tallmadge, OH is seeking a Production Line Associate to help ensure food safety, load-in/load-out, inspect products, and rotate through line stations. You will follow the line lead and supervisor instructions while maintaining a clean, safe work area.

The role involves operating various packaging and processing machines, inspecting labels for dates and product types, and moving materials with a pallet jack. Training will be provided for safety and sanitation compliance.

Qualifications

• Know how to operate industrial-size equipment safely and efficiently.
• Able to work well with others in a team environment.
• Able to follow directions and multi-task efficiently.
• Possess strong attention to detail and thoroughness.
• Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Know how to strictly follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Sort and pack various types of nutraceutical and/or cosmetic products.
• Seal and secure packaging in accordance with product specifications and requirements.
• Maintain production line efficiency by clearing jams and following proper lockout/tagout safety procedures.
• Maintain production line efficiency by folding cardboard boxes and other packaging types as needed.
• Use a pallet jack to move larger quantities of product.
• Inspect labeling to ensure the label is accurate and contains proper dates and product types.
• Open different types of packaging containing raw materials.
• Use various types of machines, including but not limited to slicers, sorting machines, packaging machines, and other types of industrial food-processing equipment.
• Notify Line Lead, Production Supervisor, or Plant Management of any mechanical or material issues.
• Rotate to various positions along the line as needed or instructed by Line Lead, Supervisor or Plant Management.
• Occasionally help in the packing up and moving of various equipment or lines, including but not limited to wrapping, boxing, and moving various machines and related parts.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Attend training, and demonstrate retention of that training, for the safe and clean operation of machinery in the assigned department or on the assigned line.
• Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations.
• Support all safety, food quality and sanitation initiatives and policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Operate industrial equipment safely

Team environment

Follow directions & multitask

Attention to detail

Fast-paced work

Safety procedures

Job description

Priority Dispatch Corp. in Tallmadge, OH is seeking a Production Line Associate to help ensure food safety, load-in/load-out, inspect products, and rotate through line stations. You will follow the line lead and supervisor instructions while maintaining a clean, safe work area.

The role involves operating various packaging and processing machines, inspecting labels for dates and product types, and moving materials with a pallet jack. Training will be provided for safety and sanitation compliance.