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Packaging Operator

WI

Posted: 07/01/2026 Industry: Machine Operator Pay Rate: $18-$23

Job Description

Are you looking for a hands-on production opportunity with a company that values quality, safety, and teamwork? We are seeking a reliable Packaging Operator to join a growing food production team. This role is ideal for candidates with previous manufacturing or food production experience who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and take pride in producing high-quality products.

Schedule

  • Monday – Thursday
  • 4:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Overtime opportunities available

What You'll Do As a Packaging Operator, you will support packaging operations and assist with the introduction of new Flex Bags while also helping in blending operations as needed. Duties include:

  • Setting up, operating, cleaning, and sanitizing packaging equipment
  • Preparing bags and labels according to production specifications
  • Verifying lot and batch numbers before packaging
  • Loading materials into blenders and hoppers
  • Bagging, boxing, and staging finished products for storage
  • Transferring raw materials and finished goods, including freezer storage areas
  • Troubleshooting equipment issues and reporting concerns
  • Completing production paperwork and inventory records
  • Collecting quality control samples when required
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and Lean manufacturing practices
  • Following all GMP, food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety procedures

What We're Looking For

  • Food production, manufacturing, or packaging experience preferred
  • Ability to lift, stack, and move product throughout the shift
  • Comfortable working in cold environments, including freezer areas
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Basic math skills and ability to follow written production instructions
  • Basic computer skills; SAP or ERP experience is a plus
  • Forklift or pallet jack experience is preferred
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred

 

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Audrey Sullivan
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