Filling Line Operator I

Benjamin Moore & Co • Mesquite, TX

1d • $20 - $26

About The Position

The Filling Line Operator I reports directly to the department Lead and works with the facility team and other departments to monitor the filling line, perform product quality checks, and ensure equipment and operations are running correctly. The role operates and monitors filling, labeling, packaging, and palletizing equipment; tracks product counts and inventory information; and helps maintain equipment and a safe, clean work area. The stated schedule is 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., with overtime of up to four hours beyond the scheduled shift and weekend work when required.

Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent.
• Basic math skills, including addition and subtraction.
• Ability to work in a team environment and cross-functionally.
• Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and cleanliness.
• Ability to use company software and computer system programs.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work safely and follow standard operating procedures.
• Ability to work overtime up to four hours past the regularly scheduled shift and weekends when required.
• Ability to operate a fill-by-weight machine, Videojet, labeler, palletizer, case packer, can and carton computer, and depalletizer.
• Ability to operate the tower independently.
• Ability to operate a gallon line and quart line independently.
• Ability to operate a gallon line case packer and five line independently.
• Ability to operate a gallon line and operate a small batch.
• Ability to use a forklift, winch, and trolley system.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the incoming quality and supply of containers to ensure uninterrupted filling line operation.
• Calibrate and operate automatic filling machines; check batch tickets, verify product and fill weights, monitor container appearance, and retain samples for the control lab.
• Maintain an adequate supply of lids, ensure lids are properly sealed, and verify that lid information is legible and correct.
• Ensure adequate supplies of correct labels and adhesive, and monitor label and container appearance.
• Maintain proper operation of the bail-o-matic machine and make minor adjustments.
• Ensure adequate supplies of cartons and tape for the case packer, and verify that carton information is legible and correct.
• Supply empty pallets to the palletizer and offload full pallets as appropriate.
• Accurately count filled products and enter data into the terminal for inventory control using electronic information systems.
• Maintain forklifts or related equipment by checking the battery, electrical hookup, and other items.
• Follow safety, environmental, and regulatory guidelines and use required safety equipment.
• Maintain the quality and cleanliness of the work area and equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) match.
• Paid time off, including vacation starting at three weeks, seven paid holidays, and five personal days.
• Employer-paid life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance Program for eligible active employees who graduated from an accredited post-secondary educational institution.
• Performance-based annual raise and bonus eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED