Weekend Night Packaging Operator – Growth Opportunities

Utz Quality Foods, LLC; Hanover, Northern (York County, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site health clinic for full‑t‑

24/7 fitness center

Growth programs

Job summary

Utz Quality Foods, LLC is hiring Packaging Machine Operators for the Weekend Day Shift to join our production team. The role offers a 4-day workweek with Friday to Sunday, 6PM to 6AM shifts, promoting steady hours and opportunities for growth.

You will set up and operate packaging lines, perform start-of-shift checks, monitor quality, and help maintain equipment. Training is provided for forklift and machine knowledge, with a focus on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Basic reading, writing, and math skills.
• Ability to read and understand English instructions and communicate with operators and maintenance personnel.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to obtain a forklift license (training provided).
• Knowledge of packaging machine equipment (preferred, but training available).
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate packaging lines safely and efficiently.
• Perform routine checks at shift start and throughout the day to ensure machines are running properly.
• Monitor packaging quality (weights, seals, codes, pricing).
• Troubleshoot minor machine issues and support maintenance as needed.
• Keep accurate records of production, film usage, and quality checks.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Communicate with the next shift and support teamwork across lines.
• Train new operators as needed.

Skills

Reading & math

English comms

Teamwork

Lifting 50 lbs

Forklift training

Packaging lines

Quality monitoring

Tools

Packaging machinery

Job description

Utz Quality Foods, LLC is hiring Packaging Machine Operators for the Weekend Day Shift to join our production team. The role offers a 4-day workweek with Friday to Sunday, 6PM to 6AM shifts, promoting steady hours and opportunities for growth.

You will set up and operate packaging lines, perform start-of-shift checks, monitor quality, and help maintain equipment. Training is provided for forklift and machine knowledge, with a focus on safety and teamwork.