Case Packer Operator - Night Shift (details in posting)

LASSONDE PAPPAS AND CO INC•Springdale, AR

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Lassonde Pappas & Co. is a US Leader in beverage manufacturing dedicated to our team members, customers and consumers satisfaction. We remain committed to our small-town roots and rural values. Hardworking and caring are qualities that make our teams special. Since 1942, we’ve been producing delicious products for our customers across the country! To provide the best for our customers, we focus on building the best team by creating and advancing an inclusive environment amongst our diverse workforce. If you’re passionate about customer satisfaction, reliable, and committed to being and doing better, join us! The Case Packer Operator reports to the Production Supervisor and is based out of our Springdale, Arkansas location. This individual will be responsible for proficiently operating the Case Packer, Case Sealer, Box Coder and Dog Bone Applicator associated with the line the employee has been assigned to in an efficient manner. Employee must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with close attention to detail through many changes.

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent
Six months manufacturing experience
Must have excellent verbal communication skills
Must be detailed oriented and can multi-task
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

Experience in the food/beverage industry a plus
Previous experience in Manufacturing or production environment a plus
Excellent time management skills
Consultative, influential, strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

Performs, documents and audits quality inspection points for finished product using electronic documentation.
Verifies and documents proper expiration product coding and label application.
Inspects, packages and verifies customer samples as required.
Operate case packer, case sealer, box coders and dog bone applicator machines in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
Performs equipment change overs including removing and replacing parts as required per package size in an efficient and safe manner.
Perform and document label cuts to ensure case completion accuracy.
Use of HMI controlled equipment to select, position and secure automatic or semi-automatic machines.
Control and adjust machine settings to complete simple tasks accurately, clear jams, according to specifications, and in a timely fashion.
Monitor the flow of cases out of the case packer, add bottles to partially filled cases, monitor label quality and replace bottles as necessary.
Monitor the operation of the case sealer; maintain the glue level in the hot melt unit with the specified glue.
Change codes in the box coder, per label change as required by production schedule.
Know the purpose and follow proper operation of all safety switches, interlocks and safety devices.
Proficient in all maintenance aspects of the case packer and case sealer and can communicate with maintenance repair needs.
Complete, audit, operator preventable maintenance and report equipment maintenance needs.
Maintain work area clean and orderly on an on-going basis, in compliance with the company’s good housekeeping practices.
Accountable for food safety, food quality and regulatory requirements for their position.
Encouraged to notify management about actual or potential food safety and food quality issues within their scope of work.
Adopt and maintain all SQF requirements for their position.
Perform other related duties as required and assigned.