2nd shift Machine Operator Class 3 Level 1, Pet & Wild Bird

Central Garden & Pet • Chilton, WI

103d

About The Position

Come join the team at Kaytee in Chilton, where you have the opportunity to work with products for birds, hamsters, rabbits and other small animals. We offer a clean work environment with free uniforms, onsite fitness center and an onsite Health & Wellness clinic for employees and their families. Other benefits include full medical, dental and vision coverage, free life and disability insurance and a full 3% match on your 401k contributions, along with a yearly profit-sharing bonus. Our Pet Segment is seeking a 2nd shift Class 3 Machine Operator to be a part of our Kaytee division based in Chilton, WI. You will be responsible for setting up and running machines, palletizers, and scales. This position works four 10-hour days, Monday through Thursday; enjoy a long weekend every week! If you find your skills match the qualifications we are seeking below, we invite you to apply for this position!

Requirements

• High school diploma preferred.
• The ability to lift up to 50+ pounds with frequent bending, lifting and twisting.
• Must have proficient math skills.
• Ability to operate forklift and handcart in a safe manner.
• Ability to work independently in an efficient and accurate manner.
• Ability to operate a RF scanner device.
• Must have the ability to lift up to 100 lbs. occasionally (with assistance).
• Must have the ability to bend, twist, turn and climb.
• Possess solid organizational skills.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Accurately mix ingredients according to specific formulas and delivering these mixes to the proper packaging bins.
• Ensure accurate mixing, both visually and through quality assurance checks.
• Schedule and plan mixing operation to meet production schedule.
• Maintain communication between Line Leaders, Mill Operators, and Shift Supervisor.
• Record all inventory transactions by accurately completing RF scanner functions and paperwork.
• Maintain work area in a clean and orderly fashion.
• Understand and know the goals and objectives of the department.
• Comply with all safety rules and company policies.
• Other tasks as assigned by supervisor.
• Responsible for reporting any Food Safety issues to authorized personnel for correction.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Free Life and Disability Insurance
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401k with 3% company match and annual employer discretionary contribution
• Paid vacation, holidays and sick time
• Onsite Wellness Center
• Onsite Fitness Center
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to thousands of free online courses
• Discounts on cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more!
• Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional certifications)
• Referral Program with cash bonus
• Access to on-demand pay
• Paid parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED