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Paper Bag Machine Operator Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Novolex

Bag Operator

Jacksonville, FL

$20/hr

... resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and ... Bag Machine Operator|Jacksonville, FL|Now Hiring Compensation: * $20.00 per hour Available Shift ...

Novolex

Bag Operator

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$20/hr

... resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and ... Bag Machine Operator|Jacksonville, FL|Now Hiring Compensation: * $20.00 per hour Available Shift ...

Novolex

Bag Operator

Jacksonville, FL

$20/hr

... resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and ... Bag Machine Operator|Jacksonville, FL|Now Hiring Compensation: * $20.00 per hour Available Shift ...

Novolex

Bag Operator

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$20/hr

... resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and ... Bag Machine Operator|Jacksonville, FL|Now Hiring Compensation: * $20.00 per hour Available Shift ...

Resolute Tissue

Production Machine Operator

Sanford, FL · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

D. · 1-3 years' experience as a machine operator · Associate degree/technical certificate preferred · Manufacturing/warehouse experience preferred · Knowledge of paper industry preferred ...

Norsk Hydro

Machine Operator

Rockledge, FL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Pre-make boxes and stock bins with filler, pre-cut paper, prep tote/pallet etc. What will make you ... Machine Operator Location:

Norsk Hydro

Machine Operator

Rockledge, FL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Pre-make boxes and stock bins with filler, pre-cut paper, prep tote/pallet etc What will make you ... Machine Operator Location:

Elite Staffing

Production Operator

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Production Operator Machine Operator/Packer Under the direction of the Production Supervisor and ... Setup and operate bag machine(s) and support equipment to convert plastic to bags Read and verify ...

5th HQ

Sewing Machine Operator

Tamarac, FL

$14/hr

... Energy Operators in Pompano to perform multifunctional work on production machines. Must have a ... Drawing guides and pinning tissue paper patterns onto fabric. * Keep track of work orders and ...

Brightstar Lottery

Machine Operator

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$21/hr

Overview As an Fan Folding Operator, you'll run the unwind system that feeds raw ticket stock into ... Work in an environment with noise, heat, inks, paper dust, and moving equipment * Visually inspect ...

Brightstar Lottery

Machine Operator

Lakeland, FL · On-site

$21/hr

Overview As an Fan Folding Operator, you'll run the unwind system that feeds raw ticket stock into ... Work in an environment with noise, heat, inks, paper dust, and moving equipment * Visually inspect ...

Brightstar Lottery

Machine Operator

Lakeland, FL

$21/hr

Overview As an Fan Folding Operator, you'll run the unwind system that feeds raw ticket stock into ... Work in an environment with noise, heat, inks, paper dust, and moving equipment * Visually inspect ...

5th HQ

Machine Operators

Pompano Beach, FL

$14/hr

... Energy Operators in Pompano to perform multifunctional work on production machines. Must have a ... Drawing guides and pinning tissue paper patterns onto fabric. * Keep track of work orders and ...

Glanbia

Machine Operator II

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Responsible for filling out paper reports correctly and clearly (parts, allergen clean and material ... Validate equipment / machine operation after a changeover/set up or extended downtime * Recommend ...

Glanbia

Machine Operator II

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Responsible for filling out paper reports correctly and clearly (parts, allergen clean and material ... Validate equipment / machine operation after a changeover/set up or extended downtime * Recommend ...

Norsk Hydro

Machine Operator

Rockledge, FL

$15 - $18/hr

Pre-make boxes and stock bins with filler, pre-cut paper, prep tote/pallet etc. What will make you successful? * Ability to exercise judgement within limitation of standard methods and procedure.

Norsk Hydro

Machine Operator

Rockledge, FL · On-site

$15 - $18/hr

Pre-make boxes and stock bins with filler, pre-cut paper, prep tote/pallet etc What will make you successful? * Ability to exercise judgement within limitation of standard methods and procedure.

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How much do paper bag machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for paper bag machine operator in Florida is $13.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.49 and $13.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a paper bag machine operator?

To thrive as a Paper Bag Machine Operator, you need good mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial machinery, basic troubleshooting tools, and, in some environments, safety certifications like OSHA training are often required. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure set top operators apart. These skills are crucial for maintaining machine efficiency, minimizing downtime, ensuring product quality, and keeping operations running smoothly.

What is a paper bag machine operator?

A Paper Bag Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining machinery that produces paper bags. Their duties include loading raw materials, adjusting machine settings, monitoring production for quality control, and troubleshooting mechanical issues. They must ensure that the bags meet size, strength, and design specifications while maintaining efficiency. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical skills, and adherence to safety and quality standards.

What does a paper bag machine operator do?

A typical day for a Paper Bag Machine Operator involves setting up the machine, monitoring its performance, making adjustments as needed, and performing routine maintenance or minor repairs. Operators are responsible for checking finished bags for quality, keeping production records, and ensuring that safety standards are followed at all times. You will often collaborate with other machine operators, maintenance staff, and supervisors to resolve issues quickly and meet daily production targets. The work environment is usually fast-paced and may require standing for long periods and working in shifts. This role provides valuable hands-on manufacturing experience and opportunities for advancement into lead operator or supervisory positions.

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Infographic showing various Paper Bag Machine Operator job openings in Florida as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, 45% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $28,155 per year, or $13.5 per hour.

Bag Operator

Novolex

Jacksonville, FL

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 10 days ago

Novolex rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 102 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

58th of 119 rated packaging manufacturers

Job description

Company OverviewWhy Choose Us?

Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including foodservice, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.

Our Sustainability Commitment

The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.

Job Description

Bag Machine Operator|Jacksonville, FL|Now Hiring

Compensation:

  • $20.00 per hour                                

 Available Shift:

  • 12 hour swing shifts 1 month 7:00am-7:00pm, rotatates every month to 7:00pm-7:00am

TEXT TO APPLY NUMBER:

  • 928-668-6539 (928-NOVOLEX)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Carry out production, inspection, packaging, and machine operation duties.
  • Read and verify line orders/dockets.
  • Set up machinery and ensure all materials are readily available.
  • Effectively monitor production equipment.
  • Complete daily production paperwork.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Follow established safety rules and regulations.

Qualifications:

  • Eligible to work in the United States.
  • Successful completion of pre-employment background and drug screen.
  • Work overtime as required.
  • Ability perform the essential functions of the job with or without accommodation.
  • Some machine operating experience
  • The commitment to stay safe and to continue to learn and develop.
  • Satisfactorily completes training courses as determined by management.
Company BenefitsWhat You'll Get From UsBenefits

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Community Engagement

At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.

Training and Development

We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through MyLearning. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program (Non-Union), and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact myHRservices@novolex.com.

Formerly Pactiv Evergreen

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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