Auto Palletizer Operator (Day Shift, $25.15 Starting Hourly Pay)

Schreiber Foods•Grand Rapids, MI

About The Position

This is a full-time, day-shift position working a consistent rotating schedule of 6:45 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Starting pay is $25.15 per hour. The role oversees robotic equipment that stacks product boxes onto pallets and supports production, quality, safety, and housekeeping activities in a food manufacturing environment. The position includes handling dairy, nut products, and other related ingredients and allergens. Eligible employees can access benefits starting on their first day of employment.

Requirements

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to exchange basic informational data, such as completing forms or checklists and copying data between records.
Dedication to meeting internal and external customer expectations and acting with customers in mind.
Effective verbal and written communication with managers, colleagues, and people inside and outside the organization.
Ability to solve problems by adapting knowledge and experience.
Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Basic computer operational skills in field-specific software, including inputting and retrieving computerized information.
Professional manner and ability to maintain constructive working relationships.
Ability to work with dairy and nut products and other related ingredients and allergens.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED preferred.
At least one year of experience in a food manufacturing environment preferred.

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; meet housekeeping and 5S standards.
Complete required documentation, including batch record entries, cleaning forms, room logs, and work orders.
Meet production needs and goals while minimizing product shrink and downtime.
Troubleshoot equipment and processes at a basic level 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 weekend premium.
Eligible for benefits starting on day one of hire.
8% 401(k) match, with an additional employer contribution toward retirement through the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
Opportunity to earn incentive pay twice a year when company goals are met.
Personal Time Off (PTO) starting on day one.
Up to $5,000 annually toward childcare costs.
Wellness incentive and employer-funded Lifestyle Spending Account for fitness, mental health, and other lifestyle expenses.
Tuition reimbursement.
Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, pet, and mental health benefits starting day one.
Partners Helping Partners support program.