Packaging Machine Operator

Packaging Machine Operator


Job ID: 10417170

Mount Vernon, OH, US

Light Industrial

High School or equivalent

Full Time, Temporary

18.50

Entry Level

On-site

Manufacturing - Other

Third Shift (Night)

Mount Vernon, OH, US

18.50

Entry Level

Full Time, Temporary

Manufacturing - Other

On-site

Light Industrial

High School or equivalent

Third Shift (Night)

Job details

Packaging Operator I

Company: Kelly Services
Location: Mount Vernon, OH
Pay Rate: $18.50 per hour
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire
Shift: 3rd Shift — Nights
Schedule: 2-2-3 rotation
Hours: 6:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.

Position Summary

Kelly Services is hiring a Packaging Operator I for a manufacturing facility in Mount Vernon, Ohio. This is an entry-level position responsible for packaging finished products, maintaining a clean and safe work environment, assisting with production activities, and providing break relief.

The Packaging Operator I will primarily work in the production area and must be comfortable working 12-hour overnight shifts on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule.

Schedule

  • 12-hour night shifts

  • 6:00 p.m. – 6:00 a.m.

  • 2-2-3 rotation schedule:

    • Work 2 days

    • Off 2 days

    • Work 3 days

    • Schedule repeats

Job Responsibilities

  • Spot outbound trucks into material loading docks and ensure dock locks are properly secured.

  • Reclaim off-quality loose-fill material and refeed it to the forehearth.

  • Place bags on bagger equipment spouts to ensure proper packaging of finished products.

  • Perform general cleanup duties in designated areas, including:

    • Sweeping floors

    • Blowing down production lines and equipment

    • Cleaning break rooms

    • Maintaining clean and orderly work areas


  • Assist with preventative maintenance processes.

  • Perform special assignments and other duties as directed by plant staff.

  • Participate in plant safety and housekeeping programs.

  • Provide break relief for team members as needed.

  • Follow all safety procedures, work instructions, and production standards.

Preferred Experience

  • 1–3 years of manufacturing experience preferred.

  • Previous packaging, production, warehouse, or industrial experience is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

  • Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions.

  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced production environment.

  • Strong internal and external customer service skills.

  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

  • Ability to perform intermediate mathematical calculations.

  • Commitment to workplace safety, quality, and cleanliness.

Apply Today

If you are dependable, safety-minded, and interested in building a career in manufacturing, apply today for the Packaging Operator I position with Kelly Services in Mount Vernon, OH.

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