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Packaging Operator
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Job Type: Temp
Company: Coast Personnel
Salary: Market Rate
Category: Light Industrial
The Packaging Operator plays a critical role in the food production industry by supporting the efficient and safe preparation, packaging, and movement of finished goods. As a Packaging Operator, you will be responsible for ensuring that products are packaged according to company standards and regulatory guidelines. This position requires a high level of attention to detail, a strong commitment to safety protocols, and the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Packaging Operators are vital to maintaining the flow of goods and ensuring customers receive high-quality, properly packaged products. This opportunity is ideal for individuals seeking a hands-on role within the food production sector, offering valuable experience for those aiming to advance in manufacturing or logistics careers.
Packaging Operator - Summary
- Supports the food production process by packaging finished products to company standards.
- Maintains safety, cleanliness, and operational efficiency in the packaging area.
- Operates necessary equipment, including pallet jacks, to transport goods within the facility.
- Ensures products are securely packaged and ready for distribution.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Lift and handle boxes weighing up to 25 pounds, consistently placing them onto pallets.
- Shrink wrap completed pallets to ensure stability and security of packaged goods.
- Transport completed pallets to designated staging areas using electric or manual pallet jacks.
- Inspect packaging for accuracy, quality, and compliance with food safety standards.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, disposing of waste and debris appropriately.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, especially those related to safety and hygiene.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet daily production targets.
- Report any safety hazards or equipment malfunctions immediately to supervisors.
- Participate in training sessions and ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Assist with inventory counts and record-keeping as required.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive compensation package in line with industry standards.
- Opportunities for overtime based on production demands.
- Comprehensive benefits, which may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.
- Potential for career advancement within the food production and packaging sector.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift.
- Experience operating electric or manual pallet jacks preferred, but not required.
- Demonstrated reliability and punctuality in previous roles.
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and food hygiene.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions and safety protocols.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team in a fast-paced production environment.
- Willingness to participate in ongoing training and development.
Ideal Candidate Snapshot
- Physically capable of performing repetitive lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- Positive attitude with a focus on teamwork and supporting colleagues.
- Motivated to contribute to the success of the production and packaging process.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing production needs and schedules.
- Demonstrates strong communication skills and attention to detail.
Other Relevant Information
- This Packaging Operator position offers hands-on experience in the food production industry and the chance to work with a dedicated team of professionals.
- The role involves working in an environment where safety and product quality are top priorities.
- The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants.
- Applicants are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button to begin the process of joining a supportive and dynamic production team.
- Applicants will be required to complete any necessary pre-employment screenings in accordance with company policy and industry regulations.
We encourage all interested candidates to submit their applications through the provided job application button. Join our team as a Packaging Operator and help deliver high-quality food products to customers while gaining valuable industry experience!