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Packaging & Production Operator:

American Workforce Group, Inc.Columbia City, OR

$18 - $20 / hour

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Overview

Remote
On-site
Compensation
$18-$20/hour

Job Description

Sustainable Manufacturing: Production Packaging & Equipment Operator Wanted!Description for Packaging & Production Operator:

  • 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.

Details for Packaging & Production Operator:

  • 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.

Requirements for Packaging & Production Operator:

  • 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.

Benefits After Hire:

  • 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.

To Apply:? Email your resume: cowlitzjobs@americanworkforcegroup.com? Call our recruiting team: (360) 200-4900? Office Hours: Monday – Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMOur Mission Statement: “We positively impact people and our community by placing motivated qualified individuals at great places to work.”American Workforce Group"Built on Relationships, Backed by Integrity"

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This job at American Workforce Group, Inc. is located in Columbia City, OR, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at American Workforce Group, Inc.?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $18–$20 per hour for this role.
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