Packaging Operator Nightshift

We are hiring for a nightshift Packaging Operator on the Southside of Jacksonville.

Shift: 7pm to 7:30am on a rotating 2/2/3 schedule

The packaging operator ensures that the final product is placed in the appropriate case pack or bundle. This position is responsible for the case pack/bundler and also trouble shooting the palletizer. Machine issues must be communicated to Team Leader.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform shift change with the outgoing operator.

• Ensure the quality of the cases/bundles and packs inside the machine and the grabs coming off the palletizer.

• Complete quality checks every hour saving a box every three (3) hours.

• Enter the information into the computer and complete visual quality checks on the grabs when pulling the off the conveyor.

• Keep the area clean by cleaning up cardboard, glue, or packs from the floor. Keep work area clean and well organized and all broken bins and trash cans are emptied.

• Make sure the level of glue in the glue hopper is full and glue is staged on the outfeed of the case packer.

• Ensure a stack of slip sheets and pallets are staged in the designated areas.

• Make sure poly rolls are prepped and staged on both sides of the stretch wrapper.

• Properly prep and stack KDFs on the conveyor making sure there is at least 5 stacks in the designated area beside the palletizer. Ensure all scrap KDFs are baled with correct paperwork, and any rejected KDFs are also baled with the correct paperwork.

• Maintain the case packer at target speeds for each product code.

• Keep the palletizer empty and raw materials staged, and keep KDF stacks loaded on the case packer conveyor.

• Trouble shoot any machine or quality issues.

• Document and communicate any machine or quality with the Team Leader.

• Efficiently utilize time by working in other areas when the machine is waiting on product or outfeed is full.

• Take bales off to the baler throughout the shift.

• Responsible to know, understand, comply and be actively engaged with the safety procedures, safety policies, and internal regulations and controls.

• All other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.

• Ability to work safely and address safety issues.

• Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbal.

• Ability to follow detailed instructions or procedures.

• Exercise and make sound decisions as required to perform the job.

• Ability to troubleshoot machine and quality issues.

• Ability to work as a team and to work independently without a high level of supervision.

• Ability to work in a non-climate controlled environment.

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and carry a short distance if required.

This is a drug free workplace. Applicants must be willing to submit to a drug test and background check.