Manufacturing Operator, Packaging - PM

Post Holdings • Northfield, MN

72d • $25

About The Position

Post Consumer Brands has an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals, work well in a collaborative team setting, possessing skills performing mechanical tasks utilizing basic hand tools, and strong attention to detail. This full-time position is responsible for operating and monitoring the equipment on our packaging production lines. Our packaging team members operate equipment that packages our cereal in boxes and bags you see on store shelves! In this position you will ensure that the line is running correctly while adhering to quality and safety standards. We are currently looking to fill several positions at our Northfield Manufacturing Campus.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Technical skills are preferred but not required
• Ability to learn the operation of a wide range of packaging equipment
• Ability to use basic hand tools

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, and change all equipment in partnership with the packaging team by following company procedures to ensure it is running correctly
• Perform quality checks on finished product and packaging materials with documentation.
• Use basic hand tools to perform repairs and light maintenance on all related equipment.
• Record production data required for measuring waste, downtime or production efficiency, or other pertinent data as required
• Communicate with team members to stay up to date on important information, processes, issues, and concerns
• Participate in safety training and strictly follow safety policies, rules, and procedures
• Operate forklift on occasion to transport materials to designated area of production area
• Working with heavy equipment such as gun screw, dryer, ingredient mixer, airlocks, couplers, conveyors, blowers, etc
• Wet washing/deep cleaning with appropriate cleaning solutions
• Assist in troubleshooting equipment issues such as failing bearings, belts, motors, etc
• Keep work area clean and orderly, perform sanitation audits and develop action plans to correct problem areas
• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on all related equipment
• Record production data required for measuring waste, downtime or production efficiency

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Food and Beverage Retailers
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees