PROCESSING OPERATORS - NIGHTS (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM)
About The Position
This role involves operating stretch blow molding machines and lift equipment, inspecting and packing rigid-plastic PET containers, and performing scheduled charting and inspections on machines and associated equipment. The position operates on a night shift from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, with a rotating schedule that allows for working only 15 days a month. The bi-weekly schedule involves working specific days and having others off, with the schedule repeating thereafter. The role also requires filling in as a Packaging Technician when needed and adhering to Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP) and Safety Quality Foods (SQF) compliance requirements, including Food Safety Compliance.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Must have excellent attendance.
- Must have good housekeeping skills.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Must have knowledge of product identification and have basic math skills.
- Fork-lift experience.
- Must be able to perform all duties in a safe and effective manner.
- Capable of physical mobility including walking, sitting, bending, twisting, standing, pushing, pulling and lifting (up to 50 pounds periodically)
- Able to work in a production environment, recognizing various sounds and alarms.
- Must be able to complete routine paperwork accurately.
- work with automated equipment.
- Ability to operator a scanner.
- Must be able to work overtime as needed.
Responsibilities
- Start and stop stretch blow-molding machines to produce quality, rigid-plastic containers.
- Perform routine inspections, cleaning & lubricating and/or tightening of machine assembles.
- Perform container inspections using test equipment, statistical quality methods & visual inspection techniques.
- Pack containers into boxes/cartons at designated production-line speeds according to specifications & stack packed cartons to build 4 ft. high units.
- Safely operate lift trucks to move materials.
- Perform as a responsible team member to maintain a clean, safe, and effective work environment.
- Operate stretch blow molding machines, pull seepage, apply SPC methodologies for initiating machine adjustments, change materials, assist in changeovers and identify start and stop of out-of-spec production (held ware).
- Willing to fill in as Packaging Technician when needed to complete orders.
- Responsible for maintaining and adhering to established Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP) and Safety Quality Foods (SQF) compliance requirements.
- Responsible for adhering to Food Safety Compliance.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) retirement plan (50% match on 1st 6% - 3 month waiting period – vesting period for employer match is 1 year!)
- Vacation Time
- Paid Sick Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Bonus – Profit Sharing Program (Bi-Annual June & December)
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts
- Basic Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Supplemental Term Life Insurance
- Supplemental Medical Insurance (Accident, Hospital Indemnity & Critical Illness)
- Voluntary Additional Life Insurance
- Voluntary Whole Life Insurance
- Voluntary AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Legal Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- myDevelopment Training & Employee Development Program
- Auto & Home Insurance
- Berry Discount & Savings Plans (savings thru GM, Verizon, AT&T, travel, etc.)
- Pet Insurance
- ID Theft
- Wellness Programs
- Succession Planning (promotion opportunities)
- Paid Parental Leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
