Performs tasks as assigned in the packaging of full diet dog food. Position is for second shift (works 3:30 pm - midnight) Monday through Friday. Some overtime is required.
Starting Pay: $22.71
Basic Purpose
To perform multiple packaging functions in a timely and accurate manner.
Essential Functions
Supports all Health, Safety and Environmental initiatives and performs assigned safety responsibilities
Responsible for start up, clean up and shutdown of line on a weekly basis
Provides quick and efficient line start ups and product changeovers
Responsible for all necessary quality checks, inspections and reacts accordingly
Adheres to plant quality and food safety requirements to the daily performance of the job
Operation of forklift and hand truck, including changing forklift batteries
Drives plant efforts to achieve production efficiency, downtime reduction, drive out losses, and schedule adherence goals
Communicates with team leaders, maintenance, and all production personnel to achieve self-sufficient team goals
Performs all other duties as assigned
Skills and Knowledge
High school diploma or GED required
Food manufacturing, process improvement knowledge, and leadership experience a plus
Proven mechanical or electrical aptitude preferred
Good problem solving skills, computer skills, and willingness to learn
Demonstrated ability to work in a team oriented environment
We Offer:
Starting pay $22.71 per hour
3 weeks paid vacation in the first year of employment
12 paid company holidays plus personal days
Perfect Attendance Bonus
Annual Holiday Bonus
Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)