Packing Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

As a Packing Machine Operator at Our Home, your key responsibilities include leading your team to meet production goals, maintaining and operating various packaging equipment such as baggers and cartoners, ensuring proper line setup, monitoring product quality, and implementing sanitation procedures. Your role is crucial for keeping the production line efficient and safe while fostering a collaborative environment.

To qualify as a Packing Machine Operator at Our Home, you will need to possess a Food Handlers Certificate, forklift certification, and basic reading, writing, and math skills. Additionally, having some knowledge of product quality and being able to work well in a team while being self-motivated is essential for success in this role.

The Packing Machine Operator position at Our Home is scheduled for 2nd shift, running from Monday to Friday from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM. This schedule allows you to work consistently while contributing to our mission of delivering wholesome snacks to communities.

As a Packing Machine Operator at Our Home, you are expected to comply with all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and maintain the highest safety and sanitation standards. This includes ensuring cleanliness in the packaging area, adhering to safety protocols, and promptly identifying and addressing any equipment issues.

Our Home offers a comprehensive benefits package for Packing Machine Operators, including a health care plan covering medical, dental, and vision, a retirement plan (401(k) IRA), and paid time off for vacation, sick days, and public holidays, ensuring you have the support and work-life balance you need.

To ensure quality control on the packaging line, I regularly monitor the product for any inconsistencies, perform routine checks, and follow established quality assurance procedures. I also communicate any issues I notice to the team immediately to address them promptly.

Yes, I have hands-on experience with various packaging equipment, such as baggers and cartoners, and I understand how to set up, operate, and perform routine maintenance on these machines to keep production running smoothly.

I prioritize safety by following all safety protocols, conducting routine equipment checks, and ensuring that my team is aware of the safety measures in place. I regularly remind team members about safety practices to create a culture of safety.

I believe in open communication to resolve conflicts. I listen to each team member's perspective and work collaboratively to find a solution that aligns with our goals while fostering teamwork and respect.

I am motivated by the opportunity to contribute to a team that delivers quality products. Knowing that my efforts help provide wholesome snacks to communities keeps me driven and focused on achieving our production goals.

When troubleshooting equipment issues, I first assess the problem to identify any immediate fixes before consulting equipment manuals or collaborating with team members for further insights. Communication is vital in resolving issues efficiently.

In a fast-paced environment, I prioritize clear, concise communication with my team. I ensure that everyone is aware of their responsibilities and encourage an environment where team members can freely share updates and challenges.

In a previous role, I led my team during a peak production period. By setting clear expectations, motivating them through recognition, and maintaining open lines of communication, we exceeded our target by 15%.

I consider product quality to be the most crucial aspect of packaging operations. Ensuring that every product meets our quality standards before it reaches consumers is essential for maintaining brand integrity.

I stay organized by following a structured checklist for my daily tasks and keeping my workspace tidy. Prioritizing tasks ensures that I can focus on what needs to be done efficiently.