Packaging & Production Operator
Job Location:
Columbia, SC - USA
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Job Summary
Machinery Operation: Safely set up adjust and operate automated packaging lines and high-capacity wood shaving compression balers.
Material Management: Facilitate the efficient placement of bags clear compression chambers and safely remove compressed wood bales from the machinery line.
Palletization & Warehousing: Move stack and wrap completed heavy product bags onto pallets apply protective covers and stage finished goods in the correct warehouse locations.
Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance adjustments and troubleshoot operating characteristics on packaging lines to maximize production uptime.
Data Tracking: Accurately record bale weights and maintain daily production activity logs according to strict facility quality standards.
Logistics Support: Utilize a forklift (or train to get certified) to complete basic material-handling tasks around the warehouse as required by leadership.
Pay Range:$18.00 $20.00 / hour (Based on Experience / DOE).
Schedule: Steady Day Shift Monday Friday
Shift Hours: 7:00 AM 3:30 PM
Status: Full-Time Temp-to-Hire.
Physical Stamina: Ability to safely lift and maneuver up to 50 lbs independently with the endurance to stand walk and work on your feet for a minimum of 7 hours per shift.
Technical Aptitude: Sharp problem-solving and troubleshooting skills good hand-eye coordination and an interest in learning machine mechanics.
Prior Experience: Production warehouse or machine operation experience is preferred but hands-on training is provided. Prior forklift experience is a strong plus!
Compliance: Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen; some background restrictions apply.
Comprehensive Medical Dental and Vision insurance plans.
401(k) Retirement Plan options.
Company-paid Life Insurance.
WA State Paid Sick Leave and generous paid holiday packages.
Office Hours: Monday Friday 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
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