Machine Operator

Post Consumer Brands•Tremonton, UT

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is headquartered in Lakeville, Minn., and is dedicated to providing people and their pets with delicious food choices for every taste and budget. Their portfolio includes beloved brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats™, PEBBLES™, Grape-Nuts™ and Malt-O-Meal™ cereal, Peter Pan™ peanut butter, Rachael Ray® Nutrish™, Kibbles 'n Bits™ and 9Lives™ dog and cat food. They also provide private label solutions to customers in pet food, cereal, nut butters and granola. The company is committed to high standards of quality and to its values, driven by the idea to make lives better by making delicious food accessible for all. The Post Consumer Brands plant in Tremonton, Utah, is part of the company's West Coast network, with more than 220 team members supplying Malt-O-Meal bag cereals, PEBBLES cereals, and more to a variety of retailers. When you join the Tremonton team, you'll be joining a group of motivated problem-solvers and a safety-first culture.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Intermediate level mechanical knowledge to include the ability to understand the operation of department equipment
Intermediate level math skills to include knowledge of statistical process control
Ability to work within a team environment and communicate effectively and efficiently within the team
Ability to use basic hand and power tools
Ability to follow detailed work instructions
Must be able to read, write and communicate in the English language
Regular attendance
Willing to work overtime when needed
Good communication skills
Must work well with others

Nice To Haves

At least 3 years of manufacturing or related experience

Responsibilities

Operates and monitors production equipment, shipping, receiving, finished product storage or staging materials and supply replenishment.
Identifying and correcting routine and repetitive upset conditions.
Requires good decision making skills while performing daily tasks and working safely around and/or operating moving equipment.
May be a temporary or FT position. FT employees are required to be proficient in supporting the entire line/all equipment.
Perform all production equipment operations and production related tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
Change over all related equipment.
Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on all related equipment.
Maintain clean work areas, perform sanitation audits and develop action plans to correct problem areas.
Perform expanded list of quality checks on raw ingredients, intermediate and finished products and packaging materials.
Record production data required for measuring waste, downtime or production efficiency, or other pertinent data as required.
Provide assistance in all related areas and participate in all activities of the Team.
Prepare production reports and plan ahead to maximize efficiency of Team and equipment.
Substitute for any Team Member during breaks/absence/vacation.
Assist in other areas of the plant upon request.
Participate in special projects/assignments/committees.
Work with various support staff effectively and communicate pertinent information to other Team Members and shifts.
Coordinate shift activities related to production.
Participate in all training activities of the Team as required.
Maintain flexibility to attend meetings during non-scheduled times as required.
Perform a variety of audits as required.

Benefits

Positive culture sustained through committed team members who strive for excellence
7.5% annual performance bonus
Generous paid-time off (PTO) plans including paid holidays
Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Company-paid life insurance
Company-paid and electable leave programs
401k participation with 6% dollar-for-dollar match
Tuition reimbursement available
Wellness program with quarterly cash payout
Free take-home cereal for every shift worked
PPE provided or reimbursed by the company
Uniforms provided and cleaned by the company