Operator 1 (1st shift)
About The Position
Palmer Candy is looking for an Operator at our Hwy 75 facility. This role operates all machines in a safe and efficient way. This Team Member oversees the production line as well as the packaging of confectionery products. The Operator ensures that Team Members are producing and packaging fine quality products in a safe, secure, and sanitary manner within the appropriate specifications outlined by company managers. This role requires the ability to verbally communicate proficiently in English to effectively engage with internal teams. Applicant must be proficient in reading and understanding English-language manuals, equipment, instructions, and other documents relevant to the role. Regular and timely attendance is required for this job.
Requirements
- Ability to verbally communicate proficiently in English
- Proficient in reading and understanding English-language manuals, equipment, instructions, and other documents relevant to the role
- Regular and timely attendance is required
- Great attention to detail skills
- Good basic math skills (addition, subtraction and simple multiplication and division)
- Ability to lift up to 5 - 36 lbs frequently and occasional team lift up to 72 lbs
- Ability to work/stand on concrete floor 8 to 10 hours per day
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with repetitive motion
Nice To Haves
- Prior work experience in a manufacturing environment
- SAP experience
Responsibilities
- Operate all machines in the Repack department safely and efficiently
- Make cases for product whenever possible
- Check product and bags for quality on a regular basis
- Pull full loads to the warehouse with hand jack or power jack
- Keep a count on finished products
- Assist and work alongside others on the line when needed
- Always keep work area and machine clean and clear
- Troubleshoot, solve and fix minor machine problems as they arise
- Train other employees as needed
- Immediately let the Supervisor know when a problem arises with a machine, quality of product or film
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
