Operator 1, Bakery- Box Maker (L7) - 2nd Shift

About the role

We are seeking a Packaging Operator to join our team at our Swedesboro, NJ bakery. As a Packaging Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating packaging equipment, monitoring packaging quality, and ensuring adherence to production schedules and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to daily production, packaging, and bagging schedules while maintaining adequate packaging material inventory.
• Set up and adjust case erector measurements and bag inserter programming according to product specifications.
• Monitor and verify bag sealing temperatures, box strength, and packaging quality through regular checks.
• Operate packaging equipment and communicate maintenance concerns promptly.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with GMPs and safety protocols.
• Utilize Aspire AOE training with Centerline and CIL daily management systems.
• Participate in root cause analysis, area walks, and continuous improvement initiatives while training others on standard work procedures.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or GED.
• Two years of related manufacturing experience and/or training, or equivalent combination.
• Ability to read and interpret production schedules, safety rules, and operating instructions.
• Ability to complete routine reports and speak effectively before groups.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel and ability to learn new software.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in packaging operations within a food manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with continuous improvement tools and processes.

Skills

• Microsoft Excel proficiency.

Benefits

We provide a competitive compensation package that recognizes your experience, credentials, and education alongside a robust benefits program to meet your needs. For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Pay

Hourly Rate: $20 – $21.25

Schedule

Shift: 2nd
Hours: 2:00PM – 10:30PM
Weekend Availability: Required