Job Description
Located in Grafton, ND
Job Title: Packaging Operator
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Grafton ND
Position Overview:
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Packaging Operator to join our production team. In this role, you will work closely with the Packaging Supervisor and Plant Operations Manager to ensure all seed packaging meets customer specifications with accurate labeling and high-quality standards. This position plays a key role in maintaining product integrity, safety, and efficiency within our facility.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely perform all assigned work activities in accordance with company policies
Apply correct tags and/or labels to seed packages based on customer instructions
Accurately count and report inventory of bagged seed
Lift, move, and stack materials weighing up to 65 lbs
Stand for extended periods while filling and closing packaged products
Safely operate a forklift (certification required; training provided)
Climb stairs and ladders as needed to monitor and adjust equipment
Clean equipment thoroughly to maintain cleanliness and prevent cross-contamination
Support the implementation and maintenance of the Quality Management System
Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area
Qualifications & Skills:
Agricultural background preferred
Basic computer skills required; advanced proficiency a plus
Familiarity with seed production or related processes is beneficial
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Dependable, punctual, and self-motivated
Ability to stay organized and manage time effectively
Requirements:
Must be able to read, write, and understand English
Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening
Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
Prior forklift or pallet jack experience is a plus
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Express Office: Grand Forks
3325 South Washington Street
Grand Forks, ND 58201
Full-time