Packaging Technician

This position is responsible for participating in packaging operations for finished product and will be utilized in our post-harvest process.

• Executes packaging directions.
• Responsible for the cleaning of the packaging area and following of the appropriate departmental cleaning procedures.
• Peeling labels from containers.
• Applying labels to containers.
• Weighing material to put into packages.
• Follows daily packaging assignments.
• Follow all WVMCP safety, legal, quality, process control policies and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

• N/A

• High school diploma
• Manufacturing, packaging and assembly experience a plus.
• Experience in a regulated production environment preferred.
• Basic plant structure knowledge preferred.
• Ability to communicate clearly and accurately.
• Must comply with state regulations and guidelines.
• Ability to pass a background check required.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• Long periods of prolonged standing and sitting
• Ability to observe and assess material that deviates from established company standards.
• Hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to perform manual labor tasks.
• Must be capable of performing repetitive tasks for an extended period of time.
• Some crouching or holding uncomfortable positions for extended periods of time.
• Required to routinely lift 40 - 45 pounds.
• Standing for long periods of time.
• Ability to work overtime as required.

• Similar to a busy manufacturing facility or warehouse
• Occasional exposure to loud trim machines (ear protection provided) and extremely bright lights (eye protection provided)
• Constant interaction with internal and external stakeholders