Packaging Machine Operator

Now Hiring: Packaging Machine Operator

Location: Newport, AR

Pay Rate: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Shifts: 7 AM-7 PM and 7 PM-7 AM

Schedule: 2-2-3 Rotation | Alternating Days and Nights


Run the Gear. Earn the Check.


Think you can handle the controls? This Packaging Machine Operator job gives you the chance to run the line, solve problems, and earn paychecks that keep stacking.


What It Takes (Requirements)

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to product quality and accuracy
• Experience or ability to operate and monitor multiple machines simultaneously
• Basic computer skills with the ability to learn production tracking software systems
• Ability to read gauges, monitor equipment, and accurately document production data
• Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to meet physical requirements, including standing, walking, lifting, bending, and repetitive motion throughout the shift
• Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and required PPE

Daily Responsibilities (Job Duties)

• Operate, monitor, and adjust packaging machinery to meet daily production targets
• Oversee multiple machines at once and respond quickly to equipment or production needs
• Read, interpret, and accurately record machine gauges, measurements, and production data
• Use computer systems and software to track performance and document output
• Perform routine quality checks to ensure products meet specifications and standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding production or equipment issues
• Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures

Perks That Hit Different (Benefits)

• Weekly Pay: Honest money for honest work
• Solid Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance + Disability
• Future Proof: Optional 401(k) plan
• Safety First: We keep the floor safe so you can focus on the job
• Solid Crew: Join a team that values what you do

"Flexible, organized work environment that I honestly can say I've never had it better." -Jose Machine Operator, Staffmark


Ready to keep things moving? Apply today.

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