Key Responsibilities
- Operate, monitor, and adjust bagging machines to package snack products.
- Ensure proper weights, seals, labels, and codes on all finished products.
- Perform machine changeovers for different products and bag sizes.
- Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and escalate when needed.
- Conduct quality checks, including product weights, packaging integrity, and labeling accuracy.
- Maintain accurate counts and documentation of packaged products.
- Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), food safety, and OSHA requirements at all times.
- Keep the work area clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.
- Collaborate with team members, machine operators, and material handlers to maintain efficient workflow.
- Assist with palletizing, stacking, and moving finished product when needed.
- Participate in safety meetings and required training.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in manufacturing, food production, or machine operation a plus.
- Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions in English.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly.
- Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and repetitive motion.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced food production environment with moderate noise.
Work Environment
This position works in a food production facility with strict hygiene and safety requirements. Employees are required to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow all company safety and quality guidelines.