Bottle Production General Service Worker - 2nd Shift

G&J Pepsi•Columbus, OH

13d

About The Position

The Production General Service Worker supports beverage production by stocking raw materials and operating production equipment to cover machine and filler operators’ breaks and lunches. The role helps the operations team meet and maintain productivity standards. The worker transports and stocks materials, operates production machinery, checks product and material quality, performs changeovers and minor machine maintenance, completes required reports, and maintains a clean work area. The position requires following company, safety, quality, and regulatory standards and communicating production status and issues to coworkers and supervisors.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
0–1 years of forklift experience required.
Knowledge of the beverage production process and beverage industry.
Ability to provide internal customer service; operate a stand-up lift; work quickly, efficiently, and independently; multitask; communicate effectively and build good working relationships; adapt to change; read and write; and perform basic addition and subtraction.
Ability to be trained to operate a computer, palletizer, depalletizer, case packer, labeler, stand-up forklift, coder, and other mechanical equipment.
Ability to operate powered industrial trucks, including forklifts, in compliance with safety standards and company procedures.

Nice To Haves

Previous machine operator and/or production line experience strongly preferred.
Previous beverage production experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate a forklift to transport raw materials, such as glue, wraps, and lids, to production lines, and stock materials in appropriate storage areas.
Operate production machines, including palletizers, depalletizers, denesters, and case packers, according to company standards and ensure correct machine specifications.
Ensure the correct raw materials are used for the product being made and meet quality standards; perform raw-material and machine changeovers.
Follow company policies, procedures, OSHA and other safety requirements, AIB and Pepsi standards, and applicable laws; wear required personal protective equipment.
Communicate work status and issues involving equipment, product quality, production processes, and assignments to coworkers, supervisors, and management.
Perform code checks, taste tests, other quality tests, and efficiency calculations.
Complete required code-check, forklift-check, taste-test, production, time-off, and other paperwork.
Work the assigned schedule, maintain regular and predictable attendance, and work overtime as needed to meet workload demands.
Perform minor machine adjustments and maintenance to keep equipment operating to established standards.
Keep the work area clean, clean up product or container spills, and dispose of trash and recycling in appropriate containers.
Perform other related duties as required.