Packaging Technician
Listed on 2026-10-07
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Food Production
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Full-time Regular Operatives Scott City, MO, US
Salary Range: $17.50 To $18.75 Hourly
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We are currently hiring Packaging Technicians at our facility in Scott City, MO.
PAY: $18.00/hour to start
What we have to offer:
- 100% paid employee health insurance with an effective date of the first of the month following 30 days
- Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, and Supplemental Insurance
- 401(k) eligibility after 6 months of employment with a match of up to 3%
- Quarterly bonus potential
- Prescription safety glasses reimbursement
- Dedicated day or night shifts - NO SWING SHIFT!
A great career opportunity awaits you at SEMO Milling!
JOB DESCRIPTION:I. Position Purpose
Reporting to the Production Floor Supervisor, this position is responsible for participating in packaging operations for finished product transfer to trucks and railcars.
II. Position Responsibilities and DutiesPerforming duties as directed by others to ensure the following duties are managed accurately and timely:
Packaging Responsibilities- Operate packaging equipment including scales, bag sealer, product conveyors and other equipment
- Physically move product from conveyors to trucks and railcars
- Operate forklift in a safe manner including daily inspections of the forklift and daily charging
- Inspect trailers for the loading process
- Verify bags and placards to ensure that they match the order on the schedule
- Complete necessary paperwork to complete truck orders
- Verify all paperwork and seals to ensure that the correct product is being sent out
- Communicate with truck drivers to ensure the proper order is going out in a timely manner
- Work with Packaging Lead to ensure all orders go out timely and accurately
- Responsible for inspecting pallets and verifying that each pallet is in proper condition to be loaded
- Physically move product from conveyors to trucks and railcars
- Utilize the IMS and SPC where applicable
- Responsible for quality of work within area
- Maintain work environment in a clean and orderly fashion
- Follow all Personnel Safety policies/procedures, including the use of proper PPE, as well as ensure the safe use of required tools and equipment
- Follow all Food Safety, Quality Assurance, GMP's, Sanitation and general plant policies/procedures
- Inspect products for overall appearance according to customer and QA/Food Safety requirements and communicate with supervisor when non-conforming products are present
- Communicate all safety or environmental issues to supervisors/managers
- At end of shift, secure all equipment, perform general housekeeping duties
- Complete necessary paperwork for documenting process parameters and recordkeeping requirements
Open Communications to be a team player and do other tasks as necessary.
This position actively engages in daily operations and is engaged in supporting policies and procedures in accordance with the company Vision, Values, and Strategic Objectives.
Education LevelHigh School Diploma or GED
Related ExperienceAbility to effectively convey 50-100 lbs. consistently from conveyor to truck or railcar
Forklift experience preferred Ability to work in a team environment Mechanical ability preferred Consistent work attendance history Packaging experience preferred IV. Physical and Mental RequirementsThis position requires physical and mental alertness, attentiveness and stamina for the length of an entire 8-12 hour work shift each day. Occasional to frequent lifting of 50-100 pounds, frequent changing from a seated to standing position and occasional to frequent stair climbing are all physical demands of this position. This working environment for this position will include occasional to frequent work in both extreme cold and hot weather conditions.
SEMO Milling, LLC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
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