1ST SHIFT WEEKEND PACKAGING ASSISTANT

Job Description Job DescriptionPACKAGING ASSISTANT OPERATORFood ManufacturingWeekends - Saturday and Sunday7:00 am -3:00 pm$14.700ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS • Responsible for startup, including checking silos, shakers, and metal detectors • Performs changes in format for machines • Communicate with previous operator regarding prior shift activities • Ensures the code date is correct on pasta products; glue pot has corrected temperature and is full • Take carton tare weights • Transports cartons and cardboard to the compactor for recycling • Responsible for loading and unloading compactor • Monitors video codes associated with the bagger and case packers to ensure cases are being marked with correct product name, format number, clock time, UPC number and product code • Completes quality checks on glue seals and line, product dates, metal detector to ensure quality assurance • Continuously monitors the bagging machine • Checks the product into the shaker on hourly basis • Perpetually maintains operational sanitation inside and outside of equipment and work area • Responsible for food safety, food quality, and food defense JOB REQUIREMENTS • Previous experience working as a packing machine operator, preferable in a food manufacturing environment • High School Diploma or GED required • Lift up to 50 lbs. without assistance • Excellent communication skills • Ability to multi-task • Strong organizational skills Apply tot his job