Pack Out Operator

Position Summary

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the Pack Out Operator will be responsible for the process of packaging peanuts for shipment along with the other team members of the Pack Out team.

Position Responsibilities

• Transfer of peanut sizing cuts from the product bins to the packaging station.
• Stage packaging material at the bagging system and load the system with a pallet, slip sheet and hang a tote for filling.
• Program the applicable lot number and start the tote filling sequence.
• Place proper USDA tags on totes to ensure Positive Lot Identification (PLI).
• Maintain the master sanitation schedule for the area.
• Perform metal detector checks on CCP# 1 (HACCP) every 2 hours and perform magnet checks twice per shift.
• Maintain the condition of packaging material being used and apply correct packaging as specified.
• Understand ofi Peanut Shelling safety policies, work safely, and report any safety hazards or unsafe conditions to the Plant Manager or Safety Coordinator.
• Follow ofi Peanut Shelling Company Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) guidelines.
• Follow all ofi Peanut Shelling Company Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Preventive Control Rules, and Occupational Safety Rules.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• A high school diploma/GED preferred.
• Previous machine operating experience in a manufacturing facility, or similar relevant experience preferred.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Physical dexterity.
• Willingness to work in shifts (late or early hours, weekends, and overtime if necessary).
• Forklift experience preferred.

Reasonable Accommodation

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.