Palletizer Operator (Day Shift)

Job Category:

Manufacturing/Operations

Job Family:

Plant Production

Work Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Job Description:

This is a fulltime day shift position working on a consistent 7:00 am - 7:00 pm rotating schedule.


* Pay starts at $23.02 an hour


* $1,000 sign on bonus


* $1 weekend premium


* Vacation matching


* Eligible for all benefits day 1 of hire


* 8% 401K match

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:


* Oversee the robotics used to stack boxes of product on to pallets.


* Safely and efficiently stack boxes weighing 45-50 pounds on to pallets as needed.


* Assist with rework by either repairing the cases of product or identifying cases for return.


* Maintain inventory accuracy.


* Keep completed orders organized in the staging area.


* Maintain and clean equipment, parts, tools, utensils and work area ensuring good housekeeping and 5S standards are met.


* Perform all necessary documentation including required batch record entries, cleaning forms, room logs, work orders, etc.


* Consistently meet production needs and goals while making efforts to minimize product shrink and downtime.


* Conduct basic troubleshooting of equipment and processes, contacting maintenance as needed.


* Operate a pallet jack safely and efficiently.


* Actively participates in shift exchanges and work team meetings.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:


* Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices.


* This position requires the ability to work with dairy and nut products in addition to other related ingredients and allergens.



* Safety Protocol
+ Stop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures.
+ Correct or report any observed safety hazards.
+ Support safety policies and programs.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.

Qualifications:

Education:


* High School Diploma or GED Preferred.

Experience:


* Minimum one (1) year of experience in a food manufacturing environment preferred.

Skills Required:


* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.


* Able to exchange basic informational data (fill out forms/checklists, copy data from one record to another, etc.).


* Dedication to meet the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; acts with customers in mind.


* Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with manager, colleagues and individuals inside and outside the organization.


* Ability to solve problems by adapting knowledge and experience.


* Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division).


* Basic computer operational skills in field-specific software; able to input and retrieve computerized information.


* Exhibit a professional manner in dealing wit...