Packaging Machine Operator
GXO Logistics, Inc. · Port Allen, LA · 2 days ago
ManufacturingFull-time
Continue to Grow with GXO. At GXO, we know our greatest asset is people like you - energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. Your career matters to us because your passion and excitement will help keep our company moving forward. Weekend Rotation Shift, Monday - Tuesday. 5:15am - 5:30pm, 2nd Rotation Friday - Sunday 5:15pm - 5:30am rotating shifts off every other weekend. Logistics at full potential. As the Packaging Machine Operator, you will be responsible for the operation of the Bagger, Scale, Case Erector and Cartoner machines. You’ll oversee the performance of the Bagger line and perform all jobs throughout the packaging line to provide direction and support to team members. If you’re looking for an exciting opportunity with a dynamic global company, join us at GXO Logistics. Pay, Benefits And More. We are eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more. What you’ll do on a typical day: Set up and operate a packaging machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines; operate the Production Management System with lead times of 5-12 peopleSupply the scale with intermediate components and bagging materials (film) to keep the machine running properlyOperate the bagging machine with minimal waste to finished products and packaging materialsPerform quality assurance checks throughout the day, inspecting for packaging defects, material defects and qualityTroubleshoot machinery breakdowns, clean machine jams and align rolls of bagging materials to minimize downtime and promote productivity; assist mechanic with more complex machinery breakdowns and repairsConduct periodic adjustments on the bagging machine and scale to ensure peak performance efficiencyDocument inventory numbers/weights on products and organize packages; provide hourly count reports of production and downtime Complete general housekeeping duties around the machine, such as sweeping floors and cleaning machine parts, supply tables, rework tables, etc.Fill, secure and label containers according to company and/or customer specificationsAdjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately in a timely fashion, according to specifications; make minor repairs to packaging equipment as needed What you need to succeed at GXO: At a minimum, you’ll need: Experience measuring for proper alignment requirements using a rulerThe ability to speak, read (fine print) and write in English, follow verbal and written directions, write simple correspondence and effectively communicate with othersTo successfully meet all background check requirements It’d be great if you also have: High school diploma or equivalentMachine operator experienceKnowledge of and experience operating a bagging machine and producing a quality product in a team-based environmentThe willingness to cross-train to operate different styles of bagging machines This job requires the ability to: Lift up to 50 lbs. without assistanceStand for extended periods of timeWork in a warehouse environment that is not climate controlled Safely walk, reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans. GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers. All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here.