Operator Utility

The Marzetti Company • Luverne, AL

22d

About The Position

Works in the packaging department where the rolls are counted, boxed and stacked onto pallets. Also, may be required to perform other duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED certificate required.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment requiring repetitive work preferred.
• Basic mechanical aptitude is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Sets up machines prior to shift start up if needed.
• Lifts filled and sealed cases from the conveyor. Stacks them onto pallets in a prescribed pattern.
• Inspects cases prior to stacking for good seal, possible leaks, proper labeling and coding.
• Obtains pallets from pallet stack, insures pallet acceptability and places slip-sheet on pallet.
• Keeps proper count of cases per pallet.
• Rotates with other packaging positions.
• Observes machine operation to detect malfunctions; makes minor adjustments/repairs; communicates mechanical problems to maintenance personnel.
• Maintains machines by loading boxes, labels, bags and tape rolls.
• Clears jams and faults on the machines to continue normal operation.
• Maintains company standards for cleanliness, food safety and productivity in the packaging area.
• Ensures compliance to quality, food safety and HAACP support programs; assures conformity to all company, customer and government standards.
• Records and documents all lot code information as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED