
Description
We are seeking a Packaging Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team in Mount Vernon, OH. In this role, you will be responsible for operating packaging machinery, supporting production workflows, and maintaining a clean and safe work environment. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a desire to grow in a stable, team-driven environment.
Location: Mount Vernon, OH 43050Pay Rate: $18.50/hr
Contract: 12-month contract (Contract-to-Hire)
Shift: 12-hour shift, 5:45 AM – 6:00 PM (2-2-3 schedule)
Key Responsibilities:
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Operate packaging machines and place bags on equipment snouts for proper sealing and fill
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Spot outbound trucks into loading docks and ensure dock-lock safety systems are engaged
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Reclaim off-quality Unbonded Loosefill and return it to the production process
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Perform general cleaning duties including sweeping, blowing down lines, and cleaning break areas
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Support preventive maintenance procedures as directed
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Assist with special assignments as needed by plant leadership
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Participate in safety, housekeeping, and continuous improvement programs
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1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment
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High School Diploma or GED
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Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
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Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
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Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills
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Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
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Customer service mindset (internal and external)
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Capable of performing intermediate mathematical calculations
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Strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence
Bring your reliability and attention to detail to a growing team in a fast-paced industrial environment. Apply today to start your career as a Packaging Machine Operator!
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