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Kari-Out Co.

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Schenectady, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

... • Shrink wrapping pallets utilizing shrink wrap machine and/or manual wrap. • Inspecting ... fork trucks operating by following operating instructions, performing limited preventive ...

AllStaff

20 Forklift Operator JOB OPENINGS!

Elgin, IL

$14 - $15/hr

Work with shrink wrap machine * Safely operator the forklift, sit-down, fork, clamp, reach Forklift Operator Requirements: * Must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and background ...

Huhtamäki

Machine Operator

Marion, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Load and maintain wrapper, shrink tunnel and carton sealer. * Tend article stacker/hand packs ... Rotate into all normal Machine Operator job assignments as needed throughout production departments.

Huhtamäki

Machine Operator

Marion, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Load and maintain wrapper, shrink tunnel and carton sealer. * Tend article stacker/hand packs ... Rotate into all normal Machine Operator job assignments as needed throughout production departments.

Huhtamäki

Machine Operator

Marion, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Load and maintain wrapper, shrink tunnel and carton sealer. * Tend article stacker/hand packs ... Rotate into all normal Machine Operator job assignments as needed throughout production departments.

Huhtamäki

Machine Operator

Marion, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Load and maintain wrapper, shrink tunnel and carton sealer. * Tend article stacker/hand packs ... Rotate into all normal Machine Operator job assignments as needed throughout production departments.

Huhtamäki

Machine Operator

Marion, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Load and maintain wrapper, shrink tunnel and carton sealer. * Tend article stacker/hand packs ... Rotate into all normal Machine Operator job assignments as needed throughout production departments.

Huhtamäki

Machine Operator

Marion, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Load and maintain wrapper, shrink tunnel and carton sealer. * Tend article stacker/hand packs ... Rotate into all normal Machine Operator job assignments as needed throughout production departments.

Huhtamäki

Machine Operator

Marion, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Load and maintain wrapper, shrink tunnel and carton sealer. * Tend article stacker/hand packs ... Rotate into all normal Machine Operator job assignments as needed throughout production departments.

Huhtamäki

Machine Operator

Marion, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

Load and maintain wrapper, shrink tunnel and carton sealer. * Tend article stacker/hand packs ... Rotate into all normal Machine Operator job assignments as needed throughout production departments.

Avanti

Machine Operator

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Machine Operators and Technicians are essential to our Production process. Operators utilize a ... Carry out functions of the wrapper i.e. set Film Tension, replace Shrink Wrap into Carrier, thread ...

Avanti MFG

Machine Operator

Milpitas, CA · On-site

Machine Operators and Technicians are essential to our Production process. Operators utilize a ... Carry out functions of the wrapper i.e. set Film Tension, replace Shrink Wrap into Carrier, thread ...

Avanti

Machine Operator

Milpitas, CA

$19 - $22/hr

Machine Operators and Technicians are essential to our Production process. Operators utilize a ... Carry out functions of the wrapper i.e. set Film Tension, replace Shrink Wrap into Carrier, thread ...

Simos

Machine Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$18.50 - $19.50/hr

Setting up and adjusting the flow wrapper machine to ensure proper packaging of products ... Operators may also be responsible for troubleshooting issues, managing the flow of materials, and ...

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How much do shrink wrap machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for shrink wrap machine operator in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Shrink Wrap Machine Operator job?

A Shrink Wrap Machine Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining shrink wrap machines to securely package products for storage or shipment. Their tasks include setting up the machine, monitoring packaging quality, adjusting machine settings, and troubleshooting minor issues. They also ensure that safety and production standards are met while inspecting finished packages for defects. This role is common in industries like manufacturing, distribution, and retail packaging.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Shrink Wrap Machine Operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Shrink Wrap Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of machinery operation, quality control, and basic mechanical aptitude, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial packaging equipment, safety protocols, and, sometimes, forklift or OSHA certifications is beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this position. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient production, maintaining product quality, and upholding workplace safety standards.

What are some of the most common challenges faced by Shrink Wrap Machine Operators?

Shrink Wrap Machine Operators often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, maintaining consistent production speed, and ensuring packaging meets quality standards. Adapting quickly to different product sizes or changes in packaging requirements can require strong attention to detail and flexibility. Effective communication with line supervisors, maintenance teams, and fellow operators is also important, especially when coordinating workflow or reporting issues. Overcoming these challenges is key to keeping production on schedule and ensuring customer satisfaction.

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FORKLIFT OPERATOR

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Kari-Out Co.

Schenectady, NY • On-site

$16.50 - $19.25/hr

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Posted 24 days ago

Job description

** 3rd shift (11:00 PM - 7:30 AM) $20.00 PLUS a differential **
Requirements:
• Must have experience using forklift equipment.
• Previous warehouse experience required.
• Ability to stand/walk for an 8 -12-hour shift.
• Ability to lift and/or carry 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently.
• Basic math skills.
Job Duties:
• Picking sorting and making customer orders ready for shipment to customer locations.
• Maintaining accurate case counts at all times.
• Load/unload product from carriers.
• Loading finished packages onto pallets/skids utilizing correct stack pattern.
• Moving pallets with upright and counterbalance forklifts.
• Shrink wrapping pallets utilizing shrink wrap machine and/or manual wrap.
• Inspecting pallets insuring they are up to spec and appropriate for shipments.
• Cleaning work areas and/or maintaining cleanliness of work areas and equipment.
• Keeping work areas organized.
• Keeping fork trucks operating by following operating instructions, performing limited preventive maintenance, advising management when there is a problem that requires vendor repair and/or safety lockout.
• Manual movement of materials as required.
• Counting for inventory as required.
• Other duties as required should there be a business need which may fall under the purview of other logistics personnel job duty descriptions.
To apply online visit our website: https://kariout.com/careers/

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