General Laborer - Starting Wage $22.00/hr
About The Position
The General Laborer is responsible for performing tasks to support general operations of the facility. Tasks will include, but are not limited to material handling, the loading of packaging supplies into machinery, the basic operation of cream cheese packaging/processing equipment, and equipment cleaning and sanitizing. This position must support all business systems (such as QCDSM, ISO, GMP’s) while working in a team environment. Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage, iconic and emerging food and beverage brands. They are on a mission to disrupt their business and the global food industry, driven by consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships. The company fosters a culture of ownership, agility, and endless curiosity, committed to improving the company, communities, and planet. They aim to nourish the world and lead the future of food by growing their people and business, championing ambition, curiosity, and high performance. Kraft Heinz values inclusion, thriving on diverse backgrounds and perspectives, and is committed to hiring and growing diverse talent, supporting Business Resource Groups, and providing learning experiences for leaders to foster inclusion and belonging.
Requirements
- Must be available to work overtime and weekends as needed
- Must support all business systems (such as QCDSM, ISO, GMP’s) while working in a team environment
- Ability to use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Wearing Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats!
- Follow FSQ requirements such as GMPs and other daily/job specific duties to support QRMP
- Follow all company established safety policies and procedures
Responsibilities
- Load and unload items from machines, conveyors, and conveyances.
- Handling and Moving Objects — Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things, and using your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls while making Repetitive Motions.
- Performing General Physical Activities — Performing physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
- Start machines or equipment to begin production processes and Operate machinery used in the production process or assist machine operators.
- Prepare raw materials for processing, dumping materials such as prepared ingredients into machine hoppers prior to mixing.
- Lifting raw materials, finished products, and packed items, manually or using manual or powered lifts.
- Transfer finished products, raw materials, tools, or equipment between storage and work areas of plants and warehouses, by hand or using hand trucks or powered lift trucks.
- Responsible for conducting and documenting quality checks within the required structure such as weight control records, code date check sheets, etc.
- Record information, such as the number of products tested, meter readings, or dates and times of product production, read gauges or charts, and record data acquired.
- Remove products, machine attachments, or waste material from machines.
- Clean and lubricate equipment, wash work areas, machines, equipment, vehicles, or products.
- Break up defective products for reprocessing.
- Peeling rework and run through the salvage press for continuous hours of your shift.
- Perform all other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Team Leader.
- Responsible to follow FSQ requirements such as GMPs and other daily/job specific duties to support QRMP.
- Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards, while following all company established safety policies and procedures!
- Getting Information — Observing, receiving, and otherwise acquiring information from all relevant sources and then Communicating with Supervisors and Peers — Providing information to supervisors, and co-workers by telephone, in written form, or in person.
- Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
- Making Decisions and Solving Problems — Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and tackle problems.
- Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment — Running, maneuvering, navigating, or driving vehicles or mechanized equipment, such as forklifts and electric pallet jacks.
- Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships — Developing constructive and harmonious working relationships with others and maintaining them over time.
Benefits
- Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future
- Plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs
- Wellbeing events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families
- Medical coverage
- Prescription Drug coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Screenings/Assessments
- Paid Time Off
- Company Holidays
- Leave of Absence
- Recognition
- Training
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellbeing Programs
- Family Support Programs
- 401k
- Life insurance
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- Disability insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
