Packaging Operator Job Description
Job Summary: The packaging operator is responsible for properly packaging produce to match customer PO’s.
Responsibilities:
Properly loads and packages products on the machines as assigned
Inspects produce for defects, contaminants and foreign materials during the load and packaging process and reports defects
Meets or exceeds production efficiency standards on a regular basis
Rotates loading positions as required
Responsible for keeping work area clean and organized
Responsible for following Packing Cooler and Optimus Prime cleaning schedules
Ensures safety awareness and adherence to all food safety policies
Wears food safety required attire
Inspects packaging upon delivery for defects, contaminants and foreign materials and puts raw materials directly into designated area in Packing Cooler and reports defects and contaminants
Inspects packaging before use for defects, contaminants and foreign materials and reports defects and contaminants
Complies with Revolution Farms’ standard to keep all material in the Packing Cooler 6 inches from the edge of the wall, all items off the ground, and establish lanes between products
High-speed repetitive tasks and cycles including machine operations, hand packing, palletization, and shipping
Must understand the mix ratio and desired product packaging using basic math skills
Wear food safety required attire
Participates in team meetings and production training
Is a positive contributor to all team goals
Most of these processes take place in climatized rooms ranging in temperature of 36-38 degrees
Arranges packaging in lanes to comply with Revolution Farms’ First In, First Out procedures
Other duties as assigned Requirements:
Ability to work in a team environment
Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
Grabbing, sorting, lifting, bending
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Strong organizational and planning skills
Adhere to Revolution Farms’ food safety guidelines