2nd shift Production Operation - Atlantic, IA

ATLANTIC BOTTLING COMPANY•Atlantic, IA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Operator produces quality products, safely and efficiently, operating the bottling and canning equipment, and following standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Requirements

High School degree with at least a year of general work experience. Previous production environment experience or machine operation equipment experience is desired. Will consider other equivalent experience in lieu of degree.
Ability to operate manufacturing equipment.
Ability to read, write, follow process flow charts, and problem-solving are essential skills.
Good math, inspection, and problem-solving skills are needed.
Good interpersonal communication skills are needed.
Excellent team-player with the ability to effectively interact with multiple departments.
Highly-motivated self-starter, with the ability to work with minimal oversight.
Regular, consistent attendance is an essential job function.
Flexible with the ability to adapt to varying situations and working in a fast-paced environment.
Other duties as assigned.
Lift 50 pounds up to shoulder height occasionally.
Lift up to 30 pounds above the head occasionally.
Reach, push, and pull objects occasionally using up to 20 pounds of force.
Climb stairs frequently in a wet environment.
Carry up to 20 pounds up six stairs occasionally.
Occasionally enter/exit the cab of a forklift.
The role involves constant standing/walking. Pulling, twisting, grasping, reaching, bending, kneeling, sitting, stooping, crouching, crawling, climbing, and keyboarding will be required.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Must have reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

Previous food-grade manufacturing background and keen understanding of food safety regulations is desired.
Previous food and beverage manufacturing and equipment experience is also highly desired.

Responsibilities

Operator manufacturing equipment while following written standard operating procedures (SOPs), verbal instructions, process flow charts and procedures, while following all safety, food safety, and GMP requirements.
Assist with equipment and area preparation and setup, and cleaning/sanitation.
Perform quality, safety, and regulatory compliance monitoring.
Regularly inspect product.
Replenish supplies as needed.
Support and follow a strong safety culture and maintain clean and orderly production area to ensure safety.
Ensure professional contact with visitors in order to favorably represent the company and iconic Coca-Cola brand image.
Hold high accountability for work performance to ensure the highest of quality.
Offer pro-active suggestions for production-related problems.
Various production-related reports.
Other duties as required.