Packaging Operator

Duties And Responsibilities

• Machine Operation Setup:
  Prepares, calibrates, and operates machinery to package products according to company standards.
• Quality Control:
  Inspects final products, including seals, labels, and packaging materials, to ensure they meet quality and safety specifications.
• Preventative Maintenance:
  Performs routine cleaning, troubleshooting, and minor repairs on packaging machinery to minimize downtime.
• Production Documentation:
  Completes necessary paperwork, such as logs and reports, regarding production numbers and any issues encountered.
• Safety Compliance:
  Adheres to all safety protocols (such as OSHA) and keeps the workspace clean and organized.
• Material Handling:
  Manages inventory of packaging materials (e.g., boxes, film) and moves completed products to the designated inventory area.

• Manual Dexterity:
  Ability to perform repetitive tasks and handle, place, and sort items efficiently.
• Technical Aptitude:
  Capability to learn and operate automated machinery, with potential to use computer systems.
• Attention to Detail:
  Ensures high accuracy in labeling and packing to meet quality standards.
• Physical Stamina:
  Often requires standing for long periods and moving products to inventory areas.
• Communication:
  Ability to work well within a team and report issues effectively to supervisors.