LUB L2 Block Pack Relief Operator

Leprino•Lubbock, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

For our future state-of-the-art 600+ person Lubbock, TX cheese and whey manufacturing facility, Leprino is seeking a L2 Packaging Relief Team Member II to join our team! Leprino Foods broke ground on the $1 Billion facility in the summer of 2022. The plant became operational in 2024 with Phase 1 and will become fully operational by 2026 with Phase 2. The Processing Relief Operator is responsible for vacancy relief coverage of all operator positions in Processing.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age
Must be able to speak, read, write, and comprehend basic English language
Ability to evaluate and identify mechanical conditions and make adjustments or corrective action as necessary
Ability to access elevated work areas such as climbing ladders/stairs
Basic math skills to be able to perform mathematical functions
Ability to organize, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to understand and apply standard operating procedures
Ability to maintain clean work area according to good manufacturing processes
Good communication skills to communicate with co-workers and oncoming/outgoing shifts

Nice To Haves

One year of work experience in a manufacturing environment
experience in machine operation and troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment are preferred.

Responsibilities

Know and perform all required job functions for skilled operator positions as required by Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Support operations throughout the department as designated by supervisor
Complete LA makeup for the production day, and ensure accurate application of LA and Cellulose to product
CIP and production setup of the Z-Conveyor
Assist with team lead with changeovers
Collect, weigh, and record all shift scrap and redice
Communicate effectively with co-workers, maintenance, team leads, and supervisors
Monitor operations in the label room with the taper, full box metal detector, and labeling equipment
Follow sanitation procedures of all equipment at shutdown
Complete assigned GMP and housekeeping duties and maintain 5S standards as required
Perform work in a safe manner by following safety procedures and policies, critical safety rules, and expected standard conduct
Ensure product meets food safety, regulatory, and quality requirements by following the Food Safety Plan, Quality Plan, and company policies
Complete paperwork accurately.
Know and understand the normal operational readings for all data recorded and action to be taken if outside normal operations