Label Line Equipment Operator - 2nd Shift

Fresh Del Monte Produce Company•Rochelle, IL

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Del Monte Foods is the Foods Division of Fresh Del Monte, a global grower, producer and marketer of fresh, value-added, and shelf-stable produce. Del Monte Foods has a powerful portfolio of brands, including the iconic Del Monte®, Contadina® and S&W®. We are currently seeking Seasonal Worker I - Label Line Equipment Operator for 2nd Shift. The Seasonal Worker I - Label Line Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe operation of palletizer, label, depalletizer, and casing machines within the production facility. This is a temporary seasonal position that ensures accuracy of all reports and documentation related to job duties while maintaining compliance with safety standards, GMP, and OSHA regulations.

Requirements

Basic proficiency in reading, writing, and math
Basic computer skills
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to operate palletizer, label, depalletizer, and casing machines
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Compliance with OSHA, GMP, and safety standards
Ability to perform lockout/tagout procedures.
Prior experience operating production or packaging machinery
Experience in a manufacturing or food production environment

Nice To Haves

Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
Any equivalent combination of experience and education will be considered.

Responsibilities

Safely operate palletizer, label, depalletizer, and casing machines and all associated components.
Monitor palletizer to ensure all exiting product have correct labels; adjust or report mechanical problems to maintenance and management.
Periodically check labels on cans to ensure they match the product running; pull damaged labels and cans off the line; add hot melt glue as needed; ensure Tensor ID Vision System is operational.
Collect and dispose of dented, swelled, buckled, and rusted cans per protocol; record all cans removed on indirect labeling record.
Keep casing machine carton in-feed conveyor filled with correctly oriented cartons.
Maintain open communication with stock controllers and supervisors to ensure documentation accuracy.
Complete and submit all daily reports, pallet tags, and documentation including Brye Tag System, Red Prairie system, and indirect label records.
Perform changeover duties for all machines including lockout/tagout procedures, clearing cans and foreign materials, adjusting machine parts, and replenishing glue pots.
Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area following housekeeping and safety standards.
Comply with OSHA regulations, GMP, and all applicable safety standards.