Production Partner III- Batch Assistant

HEB•Houston, TX

About The Position

H-E-B Manufacturing's goal is to achieve superior self-manufactured products through high-quality, low-cost foods. We're committed to Partner growth, development, and training while continually achieving superior levels of service. As a Manufacturing Production Partner III, you'll serve as part of the operational team that strives to achieve superior business results through self-manufactured products. Once you're eligible, you'll become an Owner in the company, so we're looking for commitment, hard work, and focus on quality and Customer service. 'Partner-owned' means our most important resources--People--drive the innovation, growth, and success that make H-E-B The Greatest Omnichannel Retailing Company. Do you have a: HEART FOR PEOPLE... ability to work in a team environment? HEAD FOR BUSINESS... knowledge of QES standards? PASSION FOR RESULTS... drive to maintain processes and equipment in optimum condition?

Requirements

High school diploma
Certification in Team Skills
Technical working knowledge of equipment assembly and disassembly
Technical knowledge of automated cleaning skills and chemical cleaning agents
Working understanding of QES standards
Strong communication skills
Strong organization skills; attention to detail
Math (+,-,,/), reading, and writing skills
PC skills
Ability to work in a team-based environment
Ability to communicate effectively
Ability to operate machines or equipment
Travel by car or plane with overnight stays
Work extended hours / rotating schedules
Maneuver through the facility; perform functions of the job, with or without accommodation (standing, stooping, bending, etc.)
Work in wet, cold, or hot, environments, depending on Plant location

Nice To Haves

Bi-lingual language skills a plus

Responsibilities

Maintains total process ownership (TPO) to ensure optimum condition of manufacturing processes and equipment
Performs product handling to convert raw material into finished goods (e.g., cutting, trimming, slicing, dicing, seasoning, mixing, decorating, designing, icing, digital processing)
Assists with preparing / loading production materials
Checks for accuracy of product
Fabricates / fills product containers, as necessary
Ensures product quality control to comply with product specifications
Verifies / analyzes / implements changes to QMS documentation
Performs Production Partner II duties as needed
Depending on the plant, machine operation may include advanced-level operation, production setup, changeover, cleaning, and troubleshooting of seasoning / mixing, filler operation, tray hardening operation, injection molding operation, seasoning injection equipment, vacuum tumbling equipment, various washing machines, scale operations, product conveyors, various cutting / slicing / dicing equip., freezer operations to include ice cream and novelty lines, complex single or multi-color presses and related equipment, bagger operation, stacking machine operation, distributor / divider / former operation, metal detector operation, blending operation, non-dairy pasteurizing operation distributor / divider, product packaging operation, crane operation, fryer operation, and oven operation
Packs finished goods into shipping units
Palletizes shipping units in an interlocking manner, using correct tie height
Ensures all pallets are strapped / stretch-wrapped to minimize product shifting or damage
Operates a forklift
Verifies product is in good condition for shipment
Loads trailers with finished goods
Documents outgoing product
Requests / releases trailers
Selects orders / palletizes for shipment
Communicates with Transportation / Warehousing
Performs purchase order, invoice, inventory management
Unloads trailers of raw material
Breaks down pallets / separates product, when needed
Verifies product to bill of lading
May verify product specification meets company standards, via internal testing (e.g., Certificate of Analysis)
Maintains inventory control
Closes out invoices
May set up new item codes and communicate with Procurement