Production Operator (Grandview location)- AM shift

Niagara Bottling•Kansas City, MO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for daily operations of the production floor; ensuring the shift meets established safety, quality, and production goals in compliance with all applicable legal and food safety requirements. The role involves operating production lines, ensuring product adheres to Niagara’s standard of safety, quality, and throughput. It requires accurate completion of quality and production reports, physical and visual inspection of product, and reporting of quality defects. The operator must adhere to the highest standards of company and plant safety programs, guidelines, rules, and regulations, as well as Niagara’s Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Food Safety Standards. Maintaining general housekeeping in production areas and ensuring an appropriate level of raw materials to minimize downtime are also key responsibilities. The role requires the aptitude to work in all assigned areas of production, troubleshoot minor production line issues, and perform relief duties. Regular and predictable attendance is essential, as is the ability to work 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule as dictated by production demand.

Requirements

0 Years – Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
0 Years – Experience in Position
0 Years – Experience managing people/projects
experience may include a combination of work experience and education
High School Diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

2 Years – Experience in Field or similar manufacturing environment
2 Years – Experience in Position
2 Years – Experience managing people/projects
experience may include a combination of work experience and education
Associate's Degree

Responsibilities

Responsible for daily activities of the production line(s), ensuring product adheres to Niagara’s standard of safety, quality, and throughput.
Accurately completes applicable quality and production reports hourly. Physical and visual inspection of product is required to prevent non-conforming goods. Correctly reports all quality defects to the appropriate team members and shift leadership.
Adheres to the highest standards of company and plant safety programs, guidelines, rules, and regulations.
Abides by Niagara’s Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Food Safety Standards at all times.
Maintains general housekeeping in all areas of production and additional areas assigned by plant leadership.
Maintains appropriate level of raw materials as required, to ensure production lines incur minimal downtime.
Demonstrates the aptitude and skill to work in all assigned areas of production; troubleshoots minor production line issues and performs relief duties when required.
Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.
Ability to work 12 hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule or schedule as dictated by production demand.

Benefits

Paid Time Off for holidays, sick time, and vacation time
Paid parental and caregiver leaves
Medical, including virtual care options
Dental
Vision
401(k) with company match
Health Savings Account with company match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Expanded mental wellbeing benefits including free counseling sessions for all team members and household family members
Family Building Benefits including enhanced fertility benefits for IVF and fertility preservation plus adoption, surrogacy, and Doula reimbursements
Income protection including Life and AD&D, short and long-term disability, critical illness and an accident plan
Special discount programs including pet plans, pre-paid legal services, identity theft, car rental, airport parking, etc.
Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan and scholarship opportunities