Production Machine Operator at GreenPod Coffee Packing

GreenPod Coffee Packing is bringing a groundbreaking product to the specialty coffee industry with a fully compostable K-Cup® that drastically changes the single-use pod market as we know it today. GreenPod offers co-packing services for other small businesses, allowing craft coffee roasters across the country to offer a fully sustainable, compostable K-Cup for their own coffee. Becoming part of our team means you'll be creating with a cutting edge product, as we work with other businesses and countries to develop the best compostable pod, through this patented technology.

We are looking for additional help on our production team.

Available positions:

Production Machine Operator needed to expand our current operation to a second shift. The production team helps with the manufacturing process of GreenPod K-Cups which includes operating automated and semi-automated production equipment.

Our GreenPod machine was the first of its kind in the world. This position will be responsible for operation of the pod machine, and associated pack-out equipment, to produce pallets of finished product. In addition to operating the GreenPod machine, the position will also help with preparing orders for shipment, receiving coffee that arrives for co-packing, packing pods into boxes and applying the retail labels. Packaging coffee into bags using a weigh-fill machine and semi-automated bag sealer.

This position will receive 2-4 weeks of training during the current production shift (8am-6pm Monday - Thursday), before becoming responsible for second shift production. The second shift could be evenings, nights, weekends, or a combination of those depending on the new team member's availability and current production needs.

Packaging Responsibilities

• Operating industrial manufacturing equipment
• Operating commercial grinders, sealers, and scales
• Packaging coffee into bags
• Accurately applying labels to bags and boxes
• Filling retail boxes with GreenPods
• Preparing and receiving shipments

Required Skills

• Attention to detail to maintain quality production
• Ability to troubleshoot and control automated equipment
• Ability to follow varying packaging directions order-to-order
• Dedication to a repetitive task

Experience in any of the following areas is a plus:

• Coffee
• Packaging
• Warehouse Operations
• Forklift training
• Machine Operating

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Nights as needed
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $19