Machine Operator

Responsibilities

• Operate packaging equipment and tote stations according to product specifications, ensuring accuracy in weights and codes
• Adjust machines as required and perform minor repairs and routine maintenance work
• Maintain proper documentation of downtime, repairs, and machine logs
• Continually check the quality of product, packaging, and case printing, reporting any issues
• Conduct regular deep cleaning of equipment after product changes and maintain overall cleanliness
• Operate in accordance with all health, safety, and fire prevention regulations

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and overtime
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand or walk for up to 12 hours per shift
• Ability to work in environments involving dust, high heat, or humidity
• Ability to bend, crouch, kneel, and stoop for extended periods

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous manufacturing experience
• Mechanical aptitude to repair equipment

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Training and career development opportunities

About the Company

Richardson International is a global agriculture and food processing leader with over 165 years of experience. We supply quality food products and ingredients to markets worldwide through an innovative and expanding network of facilities and processes.