Beverage Packaging Operator 3rd Shift AWS

Gehl Food & Beverage•Village of Germantown, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is for a Beverage Packaging Operator on the 3rd Shift, working an AWS 2-2-3 schedule from 6 PM to 6 AM. The position offers a base pay plus a shift differential, totaling $22.50/hr. The operator will be responsible for ensuring compliance with safety standards, operating and observing packaging equipment, performing maintenance tasks, and maintaining accurate records. The role also involves participating in team activities and safely operating forklifts.

Requirements

6 months’ previous manufacturing, packaging, or assembly line production experience
Demonstrated organizational and observational skills, and detail-oriented
Basic mathematical calculation skills
Demonstrated ability to read, write and listen to written and oral and instructions in the English language
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment under limited supervision

Responsibilities

Ensures compliance with Gehl Foods safety standards and applicable regulatory requirements while following the company's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
Operates and observes secondary packaging equipment to ensure food safety, product quality and conformity meeting customer standards and specifications
Performs, cleans, and inspects and lube functions
Actively participates in startup, troubleshooting/adjustment, stop/reset and shutdown of line equipment - Clears jams and reports malfunctions to Business Lead/Supervisor as necessary
Performs changeovers - Completes line clears and accurately sets up next item's packaging and coding
Applies appropriate labels to secondary packages and completed finished goods pallets
Reports out of standard/specification results to the Quality Department and Business Unit Lead/Supervisor
Reports on unsafe conditions or other compliance issues to the Business Unit Lead/Supervisor
Completes handwritten instructions and on-line documentation including Quality and Critical Control Point (CCP) checks accurately and at the required frequencies
Maintains accurate and detailed work log (including Factory MES data collection) and inventory records
Monitors and reviews inventory and production levels to achieve the most efficient operating conditions
Maintains assigned work area and production environment in clean orderly condition - completes environmental cleaning requirements as necessary
Actively participates in shift exchanges and work team meetings
Safely operates forklifts to handle materials and finished goods
Other duties as assigned.