Downline Operator | 1st Shift

Now Hiring: Downline Operator | 1st Shift
Shift/Schedule: 6:00AM - 6:30PM | Alternative Work Schedule
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 hourly 

Why join our team? 

• Need cash before payday? We’ve got you covered with on demand pay 
• Quarterly bonuses (based on team achievement and up to 6% of wages) 
• Full benefits package – medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match 
• Generous PTO & holidays  
• Growth opportunities to expand skillsets and enhance career 
• Amazing team & culture focused on: Communication | Community | Wellness 

Other Benefits & Programs We Offer: 

• Full-time & stable hours – no seasonal cuts! 
• Referral bonus program 
• Tuition reimbursement 
• FSA Medical plan option with annual company contribution 
• Perks at Work – discounts on shopping, travel & more 
• Proven continued business growth for future opportunities 

What You’ll Do

• Operate and monitor all Distribution Equipment (DE) on Aseptic Production packaging lines.
• Run and support equipment including Accumulator, Diagraph, Laser, Caser, Capper, Straw Applicator, Shrink Wrapper, Mead, and Elevator.
• Keep production lines properly stocked with raw materials and packaging components to ensure uninterrupted operations.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues, make necessary adjustments, and clearly communicate problems to supervisors, team leads, maintenance, and other team members.
• Perform Autonomous Maintenance (AM) on all DE equipment to support reliable and efficient operation.
• Ensure all quality standards are met, including proper installation of caps, shrink wrap, diagraph labels, cases, and package quality elements such as top codes.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and 5S standards
• Safely operate a forklift as required to support production and material handling needs.

What You’ll Need

• Experience operating or working with industrial or packaging equipment, preferably in a manufacturing or food/beverage environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and make adjustments to equipment.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards.
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, maintenance, and team members.
• Willingness and ability to perform Autonomous Maintenance activities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Forklift operation experience or willingness to obtain forklift certification.
• Ability to stand, walk, lift, and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.