Penmac Staffing is hiring a Packaging Operator for a manufacturing facility in Springfield, MO. This is a full-time, 1st shift opportunity for dependable individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced production environment. The Packaging Operator is responsible for operating production and sacking equipment, ensuring product quality, maintaining a safe work environment, and meeting production standards.Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Strong work ethic and self-motivated attitude
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Excellent attendance and reliability
- Customer service mindset and professional communication skills
- Ability to lift up to 55 pounds regularly
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, push, pull, twist, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift
- Ability to wear required PPE including safety shoes, safety glasses, hearing protection, hard hats, gloves, and face masks as needed
- Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet, and manufacturing environments
- Comfortable working around common manufacturing allergens
Responsibilities
- Operate sacking and packaging equipment to package products according to production schedules and specifications
- Monitor packaging processes to ensure products meet quality and packaging standards
- Verify bag weights, labeling, sequencing, and cleanout procedures before, during, and after production runs
- Notify plant leadership of any quality concerns or out-of-specification conditions
- Safely operate production equipment, including forklifts and other material handling equipment
- Complete work orders, production paperwork, and assigned tasks accurately and on time
- Maintain a clean work area and complete housekeeping duties according to facility sanitation standards
- Follow all safety, environmental, quality, and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements
- Communicate production issues effectively with team members and supervisors
- Assist with training and mentoring new employees once qualified
- Participate in required training programs and work overtime as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned by plant leadership
Schedule and Pay
- Full-time
- 1st Shift
- Monday - Friday
- 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
- $20.00 per hour
Apply online or contact Penmac Springfield for more information.
Why Penmac?Penmac Staffing offers affordable health insurance options with no waiting period! Long-term Penmac employees may participate in our 401k retirement savings plan and become participants in our employee stock ownership plan. We provide free, fast, and friendly help finding a job that matches your skills and schedule.
About Penmac StaffingWe have been placing people first since 1988. We offer temporary, temp-to-hire, long-term, and direct hire job opportunities in a variety of industries. Penmac, a 100% employee-owned company, operates over 30 offices in eight states. Penmac is an Equal Opportunity Employer.