Machine Operators

JobSquad V2 ·www.thejobsquad.com

Location US
Salary USD 24 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Design HR & People Operations
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The JobSquad Solutions Team is currently looking for Machine Operators to work at a company located in the Fellsmere, FL area!

Job Title
 
Machine Operators 
Position Location
 
Fellsmere, FL
 
Pay/hours for position
 
$19 - $20/hr
 
Schedule:
1st shift:  6am-2:30pm
2nd shift: 2pm-11pm
 
6-7 days per week to start 
 
Requirements of position
 
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Packaging Machine Operator to support our food production operations. This role is responsible for operating and maintaining packaging equipment used for “ready-to-eat” leafy greens in a fast-paced, temperature-controlled environment. The ideal candidate has prior food production or packaging experience and is comfortable working with machinery, meeting production goals, and ensuring strict food safety standards.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Operate scales, baggers, conveyors, and related packaging equipment 
  • Ensure all equipment is clean, properly maintained, and functioning efficiently 
  • Perform basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting 
  • Conduct minor equipment maintenance and escalate complex issues to maintenance team 
  • Adjust machinery to accommodate different products and SKUs 
  • Monitor and track usage of packaging materials (film, ribbon, etc.) throughout the shift 
  • Verify accuracy of coding on bags, boxes, and labels 
  • Set up equipment to meet daily production targets 
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and quality control standards 
  • Report any food safety or quality concerns immediately 
  • Assist with additional tasks as assigned by the Packaging Supervisor 
 
Supervisory Responsibilities
  • Provide daily direction and oversight to 4–6 production team members (ProTech I/II) 
  • Support workflow coordination on the production floor 
  • Make recommendations regarding performance, but no direct hire/fire authority 
 
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED required 
  • Previous experience in food production, packaging, or warehouse environment preferred 
  • Basic math skills and attention to detail 
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills 
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus, but not required 
  • Basic computer skills required 
  • Forklift certification preferred 
 
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly 
  • Must have good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity 
  • Capable of safely operating production machinery 
 
Work Environment
  • Cold environment (32–40°F) throughout shift 
  • Exposure to machinery, wet floors, loud noise, and food-grade chemicals 
  • Required to wear PPE including smock, gloves, hair/beard net, and protective sleeves 
  • Must follow all company policies related to food safety, sanitation, workplace safety, and attendance
 
 

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Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Machine Operators role?
JobSquad V2 is hiring for the Machine Operators position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Machine Operators job located?
The Machine Operators role with JobSquad V2 is based in US.
What does the Machine Operators role pay?
JobSquad V2 lists the Machine Operators role at up to USD 24 per hour.
Is the Machine Operators role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at JobSquad V2.
What experience level is the Machine Operators role?
The Machine Operators position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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