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Packaging Operator
$17.25 per hour 6:00 a.m. – 6:00 pm rotating days on a 2-2-3 schedule
Set up and operate all pieces of the filling packaging equipment as well as perform hand-filling tasks
Understand and follow all packaging instructions on production cards and daily schedule (i.e. Weights, label requirements, formula integrity, machine number, etc.)
Keep accurate production records, report information daily and accurate reporting in SAP
Inspect in-process goods for proper weights, labeling, packaging, pallet configuration, correct and/or report defects.
Perform sanitation duties, perform proper housekeeping, and adhere to safety and GMP procedures
Help maintain equipment, report all machinery breakdowns or problems, and resolve basic mechanical issues
Perform all retain procedures
Perform sampling procedures per specifications
Operate fork truck in a safe manner
Perform changeovers and wash downs (including chemical, allergen, and kosher) of equipment
Participate in team/department meetings, offering suggestions where warranted
Responsible for disposal of trash and operating compactor
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Three (3) months of manufacturing experience
High School Diploma or equivalent
Ability to use logical thinking in performing multiple duties, often working on different projects at the same time
Ability to memorize various policies and procedures
Ability to know when to go to higher level for a decision
Ability to read and interpret various formula sheets, printed/written materials, and computer screens
Ability to distinguish colors
Ability to perform basic math functions; must be able to write legibly
Ability to lift and carry 50 lb bags, move containers over 50 lbs.
Ability to climb ladders/stairs and bend/stoop to work around equipment
Ability to operate hand tools, high-pressure water hoses, and enter information onto a computer (touch-screen/keyboard)
Ability to work a full shift plus daily overtime (often on short notice) and on weekends, plus have flexibility to work other shifts
Fork truck license required or ability to become fork truck certified
Ability to work in a team-based environment
Ability to wear a fitted respirator
Ability to wear a wear dust mask and to be physically able to complete annual pulmonary function monitoring and testing
