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Manufacturing - Heavy Lifter

Pocatello, ID 83202

Posted: 06/02/2025 Industry: Warehouse Pay Rate: $16.36-$17.36

Job Description

Gem State Staffing is currently seeking a Manufacturing Operator to join our team. As an Idaho based staffing firm with a successful record in the skilled background industry, Gem State Staffing is dedicated to providing excellent staffing solutions to our clients.

Job Summary:
As a Manufacturing Operator, you will help assist in the packaging of frozen foods. This position rotates through several workstations requiring the worker to be able to perform the various tasks at each station. To assist line lead with supervision and reporting responsibilities when needed.

 

 

Job Requirements

Duties:
- Perform the tasks on the packaging line as assigned by the Production Supervisor or Line Lead.
- Package finished products following proper procedures
- Adhere to FDA regulations and CGMP standards
- Take proper precautions and use all equipment and tools safely
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace in the warehouse
- Notify your Line Lead or Supervisor of safety, mechanical or quality problems immediately

Skills: Over Wrap Operator
- Understand operational procedures for the machine including start-stop devices and control settings
- Knowledge of FDA regulations and CGMP standards
- Know correct setup procedures and adjustments for loading and unloading packaging film.
- Strong mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting and maintenance
- Ability to work effectively in a warehouse environment
- Have the ability to load product into the infeed conveyor without missing compartments, and maintaining line speeds
- Forklift operation experience is a plus but not required

Skills: Carton Loader

- Understand operational procedures for the machine including start-stop devices and control settings

-Have the ability to load frozen product into cartons while maintaining established lines speeds current minimum standards of 85 units per minute without misses or stops on most items

-Inspect colors and quality pf printed cartons and ensure correct carton is being used

-inspect overwrap seal for integrity and quality

Skills: Case Packer

-Loads packaged frozen foods into cases maintaining proper line efficiencies.

-Removes packaged products that are missing any components

-Inspects carton products for proper gluing and correct flap alignment

-Pays attention to metal detector and removes products from packaging line if metal detector alarm is activated.

Skills: Case Erector

-Erects cases to supply the Case Packer. Must be able to fold cases faster than they are consumed by the case packer. Minimum standard is 8 cases for minute

-Reworks or corrects tabs on cartons and recycles mispackaged products

-Collects underweight or checkweigher rejects

-cleans up packing area when time permits

-All workstations operations can vary depending on the line setup and packing requirement

If you have previous experience in packaging, warehouse operations, or manufacturing environments, possess strong attention to detail, and are committed to quality and safety standards, we encourage you to apply. Gem State Staffing offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth within our organization.

Join us at Gem State Staffing where your skills are valued, and your contributions make a difference. Apply today to be part of our dynamic team!

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $16.36 - $17.61 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional Information

Come in and apply today, all we need are 2 forms of ID and a Professional Resume

1737 Hurley Dr STE C

Pocatello, ID 83201

208-478-4444

Meet Your Recruiter

Kiley Henry
Branch Manager - Pocatello

Hello my name is Kiley Henry and I am excited for my new Journey with this amazing company, I bring years of experience in Sales, management, and customer/employee retention. I was born and raised in Pocatello, Idaho and I am also an outdoor enthusiast and spend my summers camping, fishing, and exploring the mountains. I love to snowmobile in the winter time and take my boys on all the adventures possible. I have a bucket list that I try to cross some new adventures off twice a year, and can’t wait to cross many more off!

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