Production Operator

Balchem Corporation

Production Operator in Vancouver manufacturing facility ensuring daily production demands are met. Compliance with safety rules, operate equipment, and maintain quality standards are essential responsibilities.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeVancouver • Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in operating packaging equipment while adhering to safety regulations and quality standards. Capable of maintaining production efficiency through effective teamwork and compliance with SOPs and safety policies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Forklift OperationPackaging Equipment OperationSOP ComplianceMechanical AbilityMathematical Skills

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Hard Skills

Packaging Equipment OperationForklift OperationMathematical SkillsMechanical AbilityData Documentation

Soft Skills

Detail OrientedStrong Work EthicAbility to Follow Instructions

Tools & Technologies

Pallet JackForklift

Certifications & Qualifications

Forklift Operators Permit

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EnvironmentSOPGMPISOFSSCHACCPSafety Regulations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Fulfill the daily production demands of a Vancouver manufacturing facility as indicated by either the production schedule and/or leadership
Comply to all Vancouver and corporate safety rules, regulations, and policies
Prep for packaging activities, operate packaging equipment in compliance with SOPS, GMPs, ISO/FSSC/HACCP and safety guidelines and requirements
Clean up and maintenance of plant, plant grounds and equipment
Document all required data for process operation, testing, cleaning and sanitation activities, (manually and electronically)
Restock supplies, operate forklift and pallet jack, load/unload delivery trucks, recycle product and prepare product
Understand and comply with all production quality system SOPs and documents, safety policies and SDS
Work with operation team to increase knowledge of process and equipment operation and to assume more Operator II responsibilities and duties as appropriate
Perform other duties as required or assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
Minimum 1 year in manufacturing environment
Must have or be able to obtain forklift operators permit
Must have strong work ethic; be detail oriented; be able to rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job
Demonstrable mechanical ability and mathematical skills
Ability to read, understand and interpret charts, graphs, documents, manuals, etc.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary and benefits package
Health insurance
Paid time off