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Overnight - East Room Line Operator

Job in Ankeny, Polk County, Iowa, 50015, USA
Listing for: BG Foods
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-22
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Machine Operator, Production Associate / Production Line, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Assembly
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 23 - 32 USD Hourly USD 23.00 32.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Ready to be part of something special? Join our Family! This position opening is available for 1st shift starting weekly on Monday's. Shift hours are Monday - Thursday, with overtime as required, from 6:45pm - 5:15am. $27.72/hour plus $0.55/hour shift differential A member of the line production team which processes fills, and packages products in a safe, efficient, and effective manner consistent with company safety and quality standards.

Primary

Job Responsibilities:
  • Follow standard operating procedures and participate in resolving production problems, where indicated, by communicating ideas to team members or supervisory staff.
  • Demonstrate safe work practices to prevent on-the-job injuries by following all company and OSHA safety regulations.
  • Set up, operates, and makes adjustments on machines that perform one or more packaging functions, such as filling, marking, labeling, banding, packing, or wrapping containers.
  • Observe production machinery during operation to detect machine malfunction and make adjustments for optimum operation and to ensure conformance to production specifications.
  • Complete accurate and timely record-keeping functions.
  • Stop the machine, clear jam(s), and re-supplies packaging components to the operating machine.
  • Comply with all lock-out-tag-out requirements.
  • Perform hand-fill functions by filling containers with the dried product, then weighing and labeling containers.
  • Observe and inspect products moving along the conveyor to identify product defects and defective packaging and remove those containers that do not meet quality assurance standards.
  • Perform line operations, using standard change-overs and set-ups for production runs.
  • Remove cartons and containers filled with product from the packaging machine conveyor and palletize on skids.
  • Comply with company standards of cleanliness on the production lines and in surrounding work areas.
  • Read work orders/schedule specifications and follow oral instructions of others to determine work procedures, machine set-up, and material requirements to meet product specifications.
  • Work as a member of the production team by communicating line operation information to coworkers promptly to ensure efficient operation of the production line.
  • Communicate with and inform the Material Handler to dump the product into the machine bin.
  • Assist in training new line operators and ongoing training of current production employees.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
  • Mechanical aptitude including a basic understanding of the various types of tools, tooling, and equipment used to complete job responsibilities.
  • Performs basic math operations (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
  • Ability to control the operation of machines and equipment and observe gauges, dials, or other indicators to ensure the machine is working properly.
  • Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
  • Ability to identify and analyze problems associated with work processes.
  • Ability to work as a productive member of a team.
  • Ability to organize and work on multiple tasks concurrently.
  • Ability to deal effectively with persons representing widely diverse backgrounds, interests, and points of view.
  • Ability to work at a rapid pace and stand in one place for continuous periods.
  • Communicates effectively with other line personnel and trainees in a polite, courteous, and cooperative manner.
  • Demonstrates efficient line operation regularly by observing and following Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment toward completing work tasks efficiently and safely.
  • Demonstrates responsible behavior and attention to detail.
  • Responds appropriately to supervision.
  • Actively participates in resolving production problems.
  • Maintain good attendance and punctuality.
  • Employees are expected to work at other work centers where job qualifications allow.
  • Commitment to high-quality standards of workmanship and production of quality products.
  • Complies with all lock-out-tag-out requirements.
  • Possess a high school diploma or GED
  • On-site training specific to job responsibilities Employees will learn how to use tooling, and operate and set up equipment and machinery used at the work site.
  • SQF:
    Responsible for reporting any food safety and quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.
  • Responsible for following cGMP’s.
  • Responsible for maintaining cleanliness and good housekeeping.
  • Ensure all food safety and quality records are completed accurately and timely.
  • Follow all…
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