Packer, Manufacturing / Production
Listed on 2026-08-30
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Associate / Production Line, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Packaging Engineer, Food Production
Job Details
Level: Entry
Job Location:
Packaging Facility - Mitchellville, IA 50169
Position Type:
Full Time
Education Level: None
Salary Range: $18.15 Hourly
Travel Percentage:
Negligible
Job Shift: 1st Shift 6am - 4:30pm
Job Category:
Manufacturing
We are passionate about enhancing the food experience across food service. Ventura Foods delivers customized flavor solutions, including liquid portion control, dry condiments and seasonings and dry-blended mixes.
Ventura Foods offers career growth opportunities as well as competitive compensation and benefits.
Benefits- Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
- Life Insurance policy in the amount of 2X annual salary (100% employer paid)
- Short Term and Long-Term Disability insurance (100% employer paid)
- Supplemental Accident Coverage, Critical Illness Coverage, and Hospital Indemnity
- 401K retirement plan with company match
- Vacation and Sick Time
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Employee Appreciation Events
- Mental Health Wellness Program
Provide support in all production areas where needed.
Package pouches of materials that are produced on the Packaging Machines. Assist machine operator in changeovers. Perform other duties in servicing production equipment as required to maintain efficient production operations.
Principal Duties / Responsibilities- Place box into case erector
- Pull pouches of product into cases
- Assemble and prepare cartons and pack products in cartons and containers.
- Stack cases onto skid in appropriate pattern
- Replace fully stacked skid with empty skid on line.
- Check quality of finished product, i.e.: pouch seal, case print, bag label, weight, etc.
- Adhere to safety rules and regulations, good housekeeping and sanitation practices.
- Read plainly written specifications and packing instructions.
- Take inventory counts and record on appropriate forms.
- Requires ordinary care to prevent material losses or damages.
- Label cases.
- Regular attendance on the job, dependability and reliability are required.
- Read a weight scale to check packaging specifications.
- Perform other duties and special tasks to service production equipment to maintain efficient production operations.
- Maintain work areas in neat and orderly manner.
- Assist with sanitation/janitorial duties when production line down.
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