4 OZ Cup Loader

Bowman Andros Products•Mount Jackson, VA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Cup Loader's primary responsibility is to monitor and maintain the necessary levels of 4 ounce cups as required by specifications to maintain continuous operation of the 4 ounce filler machines. The Cup Loader will also be required to stack, load, move, and convey pallets to and from designated areas.

Requirements

Basic math, reading, writing and literacy required.
Ability to identify all machine and work center stop buttons, machine guards, belts, hoods, doors and safety warnings, among other items, to ensure safety and efficient operation of assigned machines.
Previous experience, aptitude and/or willingness for hands-on mechanical troubleshooting.
Regular and reliable attendance required.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times in the Production Area.
Must be able to communicate with all levels of management and maintenance.
Ability to safely use sharp instruments, hand tools, mechanical tools (such as wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.) and a Non-Powered Pallet Jack.
Ability to safely use a hot glue gun and replace the glue stick as needed.
Ability to work in fast paced environment where priorities change frequently.
Ability and willingness to work as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

Basic Computer skills strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain Pallet Logs with accurate Lot numbers, dates and times, and submit reports as required according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
Use Hand Pallet Jack to receive, maneuver, place and adjust pallets with boxes of cups.
Manually move and store pallets in designated area for removal.
Observe foreign material risks as the cups are removed from boxes and cartons, de-stacked, and placed in the filler machine for use.
Constantly monitor and maintain cup levels in the filler machine as necessary for continuous, efficient and smooth filler machine operation according to specifications.
Open, remove and breakdown cartons and plastic bags for recycling, by hand or using tools.
Constantly monitor the floor around the filler machines for overflow.
Use a spray hose to rinse and cleanse the areas under and around the filler machine, keeping overflow from spilling into the walkway path around the filler machine, and leading to the apple pool.
Monitor the waste grate drains under the filler machine to ensure overflow does not flood the walkway.
Assist and relieve the filler operator as needed for breaks, lunches, vacations, etc.
Maintain a clean and orderly work area around the filler area.
Other duties, as needed.