Packaging Operator

Overview

Join us for an exciting opportunity to work from 6:00pm to 6:30am. Please note that the schedule is subject to change based on our dynamic business needs.

Production

Main Plant
Jerome
, Idaho

Packaging Supervisor

Full time

Non-exempt

Night Shift

1

We are proud to offer an outstanding benefits package, including a 401k with company match, medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and AD&D, FSA, vacation, PTO, and holiday pay. Additionally, we provide access to an on-site employee gym to promote wellness and work-life balance. Eligibility and waiting periods may apply.

As a Packaging Operator, you will support the Packaging team in packaging and storing bagged and tote products. You will ensure timely, accurate, and complete documentation and maintain compliance with GMPs, sanitation requirements, and performance measures.

• Read, interpret, and maintain Packaging Log Sheets
• Conduct daily audits of CCP charts and Metal Detection
• File all charts, log sheets, and production documents with precision
• Maintain Metal Detector charts and Metal Detector Log Sheets
• Track and record Animal Feed weights by product
• Demonstrate strong work ethics and foster a culture of teamwork
• Adhere to all plant, OSHA, and Safety Regulations
• Transfer finished product from the palletizing room to the Warehouse
• Scan packaged products into the inventory management system
• Inspect all product packaging for defects
• Perform any other projects as assigned

Education

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work-related experience

Experience

• Forklift experience is preferred
• Packaging experience is preferred
• Milk processing plant experience is a plus

Skills and Knowledge

• Able to work in teams effectively and encourage a positive work environment
• Willingness to learn new concepts and embrace change
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proven track record of ensuring timely, accurate, and complete documentation
• Ability to complete pre-operational checks on all equipment
• Reliable work ethic and a sense of responsibility
• Strong interpersonal, decision-making, critical thinking, and time management skills
• Attention to detail and adaptability to changing priorities
• Good interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with production lines and equipment is preferred

• Excessive ascending and descending of ladders and stairs; body agility required
• Walking, standing for extended periods
• Repetitive motions of wrists, hands, and fingers
• Stooping, kneeling, and crouching as needed
• Lifting up to 55 lbs regularly, up to 60 lbs occasionally
• Subject to noise up to at least 92 dB and temperatures up to 90 degrees

• Office machines (e.g., PC, copier, calculator, phone)
• Packaging equipment including powder storage bins, transfer lines, hoppers, bagging equipment, metal detection equipment, inkjets, palletizer, stretch wrappers, forklifts, dock doors, dock levelers, and hand tools

To join our dynamic team, please visit our website at  We look forward to welcoming you to our team and embarking on this exciting journey together!