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Packaging Operator 1st Shift Hiring Now 834643

Eugene, OR 97402

Posted: 03/05/2026 Job Category: Manufacturing and Production Job Number: 834643 Pay Rate: $16 per hour

Job Description


Processing Operator – Start Your Career in Food Manufacturing! — Urgently hiring Processing Operators in Eugene!

Job Title: Processing Operator (1st Shift)
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Hours: Monday – Friday, 6:00AM – 2:30PM
Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a stable, full-time role in food manufacturing? Join a reputable producer of granola, cereal, and flakes as a Processing Operator in Eugene, Oregon, and become part of a dedicated team that keeps production running smoothly and safely. This role offers hands-on experience in a growing industry with opportunities for skill development and career growth.

As a Processing Operator, you’ll play a vital role in preparing ingredients, operating production equipment, and maintaining a clean, organized work environment. Your contributions will directly impact the quality and safety of the products our customers love.

What You’ll Do:
  • Move and lift 50 lb bags of ingredients into mixing bins to ensure continuous production.
  • Read and follow detailed mixing and production instructions accurately to meet product specifications.
  • Mix ingredients precisely to prepare batches for processing, ensuring consistency and quality.
  • Bag cereal products as they come off the production line, maintaining efficiency.
  • Perform sanitation and cleanup of equipment and work areas after each production run to uphold food safety standards.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment in compliance with safety regulations.

What You’ll Bring:
  • Strong math skills and meticulous attention to detail for accurate ingredient measurement and quality control.
  • Basic computer skills for tracking production and labeling.
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods and repeatedly lift up to 50 lbs. in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to perform repetitive, physically demanding tasks with consistency.
  • A positive attitude, reliability, and a commitment to teamwork and food safety standards.

Why Join Us in Eugene?
  • Enjoy stable, full-time hours with consistent pay in a growing local manufacturing company.
  • Take on a hands-on role with opportunities for learning and professional development.
  • Be part of a supportive team that prioritizes safety and quality.
  • Ask us about our Referral Bonus Program to earn extra cash!
  • Once hired permanently, enjoy affordable health and prescription coverage designed to keep you and your family protected.

Location & Schedule:
This position is on-site in Eugene, Oregon, working Monday through Friday from 6:00AM to 2:30PM.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you’re ready to start a rewarding career as a Processing Operator in Eugene, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait — we’re hiring now!

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