Packaging Operator Hill’s

About the role

The Packaging Operator position is responsible and accountable for ensuring all finished products are packaged according to proper specifications and standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate within specified efficiency/productivity standards based on formulation and packaging capability and within established finished product specifications for each formula.
• Perform packaging evaluation checks as required, and maintain accurate documentation as defined by site requirements.
• Perform packaging equipment adjustments and preventative maintenance activities as required to assure finished packages are in compliance with specifications and standards.
• Perform sanitation duties as required by the Master Sanitation Schedule with particular attention to lockout/tag out and confined space entry when required.
• Absorb and assist the plant to meet or exceed production goals.
• Participate and adhere to all food safety requirements, quality management processes, and site safety programs to ensure that all standards are met.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment that promotes associate safety and product integrity.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Be 18 years of age or older.
• Have a High School Diploma, GED or equivalent education.
• Be willing and able to work and accept varying shifts and schedules.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of manufacturing experience operating a variety of machines.
• 2 years of work experience within manufacturing.
• Computer experience.
• Knowledge of inventory control principles.

Skills

• Ability to operate various packaging machines.
• Attention to detail for maintaining accuracy in documentation.
• Strong physical stamina for standing, bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 55 lbs.
• Ability to work in a clean, safe environment.

Benefits

Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.

Pay

Salary Range: $19.25 – $21.80 USD

Schedule

Varies based on production needs.