Auto Palletizer Operator (Night Shift, $26.15 Starting Hourly Pay (Shift Premium Included))

Schreiber Foods•Grand Rapids, MI

19h

About The Position

The Auto Palletizer Operator oversees robotics that stack product boxes onto pallets and performs related production, rework, staging, inventory, documentation, housekeeping, and equipment-troubleshooting duties. This is a full-time night-shift role on a consistent rotating schedule of 6:45 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. The work involves dairy, nut products, and other related ingredients and allergens. The listed starting pay is $25.15 per hour, with a $1,000 sign-on bonus and night and weekend premiums; the title also lists $26.15 starting hourly pay with shift premium included. The operator is expected to work safely and efficiently, meet production needs, minimize product shrink and downtime, follow Good Manufacturing Practices and facility safety procedures, and communicate effectively with the work team. The duties listed may be expanded by management.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.
Minimum one year of experience in a food manufacturing environment preferred.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to exchange basic informational data, including filling out forms or checklists and copying data between records.
Ability to meet internal and external customer expectations and act with customers in mind.
Effective verbal and written communication with managers, colleagues, and people inside and outside the organization.
Ability to solve problems by applying knowledge and experience.
Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Basic computer skills in field-specific software, including entering and retrieving information.
Professional manner and ability to maintain constructive working relationships.
Ability to work with dairy and nut products and other related ingredients and allergens.
Authorization to work in the country where the role is based; sponsorship, if needed, is determined by the employer.

Nice To Haves

One year or more of experience in a food manufacturing environment.
High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

Oversee robotics used to stack product boxes onto pallets.
Safely and efficiently stack boxes weighing 45–50 pounds onto pallets as needed.
Assist with rework by repairing product cases or identifying cases for return.
Maintain inventory accuracy.
Keep completed orders organized in the staging area.
Maintain and clean equipment, parts, tools, utensils, and the work area, meeting housekeeping and 5S standards.
Complete required documentation, including batch record entries, cleaning forms, room logs, and work orders.
Meet production needs and goals while working to minimize product shrink and downtime.
Perform basic troubleshooting of equipment and processes and contact maintenance as needed.
Operate a pallet jack safely and efficiently.
Participate in shift exchanges and work team meetings.
Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices.
Stop observed unsafe acts, follow facility safety rules and procedures, correct or report safety hazards, and support safety policies and programs.

Benefits

$1,000 sign-on bonus.
$1 night-shift premium and $1 weekend premium.
Benefits eligibility starting on the first day of hire.
8% 401(k) match into the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), plus an additional employer contribution toward retirement each year.
Opportunity to earn incentive pay twice a year when company goals are met.
Paid time off starting on day one.
Up to $5,000 annually toward childcare costs, including monthly contributions for independent babysitters.
Wellness incentive and employer-funded Lifestyle Spending Account for fitness, mental health, and other lifestyle expenses.
Tuition reimbursement.
Medical and prescription drug benefits starting day one.
Dental insurance starting day one.
Vision insurance starting day one.
Pet benefits starting day one.
Mental health benefits starting day one.
Partners Helping Partners assistance program.