Back Up Machine Operator - Weeknight

Utz Brands, Inc.•Hanover, PA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Utz Quality Foods is looking to grow our loyal, career driven, and customer focused team, and are currently recruiting for a Back Up Machine Operator to join our team of manufacturing professionals in Hanover, PA on Weeknight Shift. As a Back Up Machine Operator, this candidate will be responsible for supplying production lines with packaging materials, transporting skids of finished product to warehouse, as well as operating barrel filling lines, rod machine and labelers. This position works Sunday-Wednesday 5:55 PM – 5:55 AM.

Requirements

Requires basic reading, writing and math skills.
Requires knowledge and skills of a barrel filling lines, rod machine and labelers.
Able to lift a minimum of 80lbs.
Required forklift license.
Required to wear non-slip shoes and appropriate personal protective equipment.

Responsibilities

Supplies production lines with needed materials.
Places skids of cardboard, barrels and trays at tables and packing stations.
Moves product from packing area to warehouse by pulling handjack filled with product.
Substitutes for Packaging Machine Operator during breaks, lunches, illness and vacations.
Transports rolls of packaging film.
Changes code blocks to appropriate daily and weekly code and price.
Basic understanding of vertical form and fill packing machines.
Starts and stops power to the machine, vibrator and conveyor.
Operates barrel filling stations, labeling equipment, rod packaging and sticks packaging.
Assists the Packaging Machine Operator as needed.
Requires working proactively in a cross-functional team with diverse groups of people.
Works in a safe manner at all times and communicates any safety issues to supervisor.
Other duties as assigned by supervisor