Box Mezz Operator-1St Shift

BOX MEZZ OPERATOR – 1ST SHIFT

Come grow with us! We are looking to add members to our team! We offer a great benefits package and opportunities to grow and hone your skills!

Pay Rate: $16.78 per hour

Safety Sensitive: This position requires the passing of an independently administered drug screen.

Location: 220 Southridge Pkwy, Bessemer City, North Carolina

Position Type: Full‑time / Regular

This position is responsible for the daily setup and operation of box‑making machines. The goal is to ensure the appropriate boxes are produced, production lines operate without delays, and products are handled adequately to maintain safe quality food (SQF).

• Conduct daily inspections to ensure that equipment and the environment are in safe operating condition.
• Communicate with the packaging team to determine necessary changeovers and replenishments.
• Operate the box‑making machinery and supply it with flat stock.
• Transport pallets of box stock using a pallet jack.
• Keep the work area clean and free of debris.
• Manually make boxes as needed.
• Replenish the glue dispenser.
• Perform any other duties assigned by your supervisor.

Experience: Previous experience in a food processing facility is preferred but not required; we are willing to provide training.

Skills: Good oral communication skills are required. Mechanical experience is desirable.

Additional: Must be able to work effectively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented food processing environment. The ability to work independently with limited supervision is essential. Regular and acceptable attendance is required, along with the ability to follow directions, interact well with co‑workers, and understand and adhere to posted work rules and procedures.

Physical Requirements: Must be able to work effectively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented food processing environment. The ability to work independently with limited supervision is essential. Regular and acceptable attendance is required, along with the ability to follow directions, interact well with co‑workers, and understand and adhere to posted work rules and procedures.

Work Hours & Travel Requirements: Availability for overtime, weekends, and rotating shifts is preferred/required.

Experience &

Education:

High school diploma, GED, or demonstrated ability to perform assigned tasks.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.