Industrial Packaging Technician (Night Shift)

Job Description

Job Description

Preferred Sands of Genoa, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented Industrial Packaging Technician to join our team for a night shift position (Monday-Thursday, 12 hour shifts). This role is responsible for operating a computer / PLC-controlled bagging system to efficiently fill bags with sand and turf products. The position also involves forklift operation and requires adherence to OSHA safety regulations while coordinating with an adjacent MSHA facility. Attention to detail is critical to ensure proper bag weights, system functionality, and quality control.

Key Responsibilities :

• Operate and monitor a computer / PLC-controlled bagging system to fill and package sand and turf products with precision.
• Ensure accurate bag weights, proper sealing, and quality control standards to maintain product consistency.
• Safely operate a forklift to transport materials and finished products within the facility.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on bagging and packaging equipment.
• Carefully follow all OSHA safety protocols and procedures while working in compliance with MSHA regulations as necessary.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote efficiency and safety.
• Conduct detailed equipment inspections and report any maintenance needs.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet production goals and deadlines.

Qualifications & Requirements :

All offers are contingent on successfully completing Preferred's pre-employment requirements; Ability to obtain a PCP Level 3 according to the Department of Labor Standards, a back ground check, and passing a drug / alcohol screening.