Sacker Trainee - USC Carlsbad. LLC

United Salt Corporation; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Carlsbad, NM, is seeking a full-time operator to manage and maintain packaging equipment. Responsibilities include setting up machines, ensuring product quality, and adhering to safety guidelines. Candidates must be able to lift heavy weights and meet physical demands. This on-site position requires commitment to quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and move up to 80 pounds.
• Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, and crawl as needed.
• Completion of post-offer checks including background and drug tests.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain packaging equipment.
• Set up and monitor packaging machines for various products.
• Ensure quality control of output and remove defective products.
• Manually stack and re-stack finished bags.

Job description

Job Category : Manufacturing and Operations

Requisition Number : SACKE001149

• Posted : November 24, 2025
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Carlsbad Plant, 1434 Potash Mines Road, Carlsbad, NM 88220, USA

Responsibilities

• The operator is responsible for operating and maintaining the packaging equipment.
• Set up a packaging machine to run various sizes and types of bagged products.
• Monitor and regulate the flow of product to the packaging machine.The operator must set up the net weighing scales for the targeted weight.
• Monitor the overall quality of machine output and remove inferior products.
• Troubleshot and identified the machine malfunction.
• Manually stack finished bags, weighing up to 80 lbs, on a wooden pallet as needed.
• Re-stack packaged products as needed.
• Set up and maintain date coders.
• Maintain a clean work area free of potential hazards.
• All work assignments must be conducted in accordance with company and MSHA safety guidelines.
• The operator must maintain the utmost level of product quality.

Responsibilities are not limited to the above and will also include other jobs assigned by their supervisor.

Working Conditions

The physical demands described here are representative of those that an employee must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• The employee is frequently required to stand for extended periods, climb stairs and ladders, walk, and use their hands and arms for handling, reaching, and interacting with other technicians. Additionally, the employee may need to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The role involves regularly lifting and/or moving up to 80 pounds and frequently handling more than 80 pounds. Specific vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee must also be able to hear warning sirens, alarms, and other surrounding equipment.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

All operators must meet the following physical demands:

• Sit, stand, walk, reach, grasp, lift, climb, balance, and kneel.

Other Requirements

• Must be able to complete and pass post-offer checks to include, but not limited to, background, drug, references, and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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