BRD Mill Setup Specialist
About The Position
Join the Barrett Petfood family as a Full-Time Setup Associate in Brainerd, Minnesota. This role is part of a dynamic onsite team and plays a crucial role in the manufacturing process within a fun and high-performance culture that values integrity and safety. The position offers a competitive pay range of $21.50 to $25.00 per hour, focusing on problem-solving and contributing to a customer-centric mission. As a Setup Associate, you will have a hands-on experience working directly with equipment, materials, and processes in the production environment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include preparing machinery for production runs, ensuring accurate and efficient setups, and working closely with team members to maintain a safe workspace while identifying potential issues during the setup process.
Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the manufacturing facility.
- Must be able to lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to bend, reach, climb stairs, stoop, kneel, and perform other physical activities required in a manufacturing environment.
- Climb and descend stairs and ladders safely and routinely, including accessing elevated work areas and equipment.
- Ability to safely operate or work from a scissor lift to access elevated equipment and production areas for inspection, verification, and environmental or sanitation sampling
- Maintain balance and stability while working on elevated platforms, stairs, ladders, and uneven or wet surfaces, as applicable.
- Work in varying environmental conditions, including areas that may be hot, cold, wet, humid, noisy, or subject to temperature fluctuations.
Responsibilities
- Hang bulk totes & add hand adds into correct micro bins
- Read blend sheets
- Operate forklift for staging bagged ingredients
- Verify Plex (internal ERP system) tickets onto pallets
- Scan in/out materials and ingredients as they are used
- Use Plex tickets to unlock micro bins and fill ingredients
- Tag bags correctly with ingredient information
- Use Plex to split, merge, update, and move containers.
- Hang bulk bags using a forklift & tying off bulk bags
- Clean as needed
Benefits
- medical insurance (company paid)
- dental insurance
- vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- life insurance
- health savings account
- paid time off
- seven paid holidays
- employee discounts
- complimentary pet food
- fun, company-sponsored events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
