Utility Operator - 3rd Shift

Utility Operator - 3rd Shift

#3 Utility Operator

SHIFT: 3rd Shift (11pm to 7am) Sunday - Thursday

Primary shift is 3rd shift.

May be asked to cover 1st or 2nd shift at supervisor's discretion based on manufacturing needs.

PAY : Starting at $26.37/Hr, up to $27.87/Hr within 6 months based on knowledge of the position.

Plus $1 shift differential

JOB SUMMARY:

#3 Utility Operator


* Primarily a Relief operator for Packers, MicroRoom, Palletizer, Warehouse, Mill Room (will be expected to learn all jobs)


* Break Relief


* All the responsibilities with jobs listed above


* Coordinate Inbound and Outbound Deliveries


* Load Product Using a Forklift


* Pick Customer Orders by Hand


* Organize Storage Areas


* Assist with Inventory Counts


* Housekeeping and Other Jobs as Assigned


* Opportunity to Cross Train in other Areas of Production


* Particular Attention to Safety and Quality.


* Care Taken to Eliminate Waste and Create Efficiencies.


* Create a Team Environment


* Fill in for other Shifts as the Need Arises.


* Training Conducted by Operators & Supervisors.

This role is part of our Purina Animal Nutrition business helping our network of local cooperatives, independent dealers and other large retailers serve producers, and animal owners throughout the United States.

Through industry -leading R&D and committed partnerships, we innovate the nutrition products and practices that unlock the full potential of every animal for a healthier, more productive life.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:


* Basic computer skills

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:


* Age: 18 years or older


* Comprehension: Ability to read, write, comprehend, follow verbal and written instructions.


* Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.


* Safety: Ensuring the complete physical safety of oneself and one's co-workers at all times without exception


* Time Management: Showing up on time, reliably completing tasks by the deadline, and adapting to changes in deadlines and priorities with minimal supervision


* Coordination: Working well with others to meet team goals and adjusting to important changes


* Active Learning: Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.


* Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate.

Physical Requirements for production positions regularly include:


* Able to lift 60 lbs


* Frequent movement including walking, standing, bending/stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms, lifting, climbing and other active movements


* Performing duties while wearing personal protective equipment


* Working across temperature zones that may include cold and/or hot envi...