Entry Level Production Resources (Days and Nights available))
About The Position
Ocean Spray is hiring entry-level Production Resources Technicians at its Wisconsin Rapids Production Plant. This is a full-time, year-round role in an indoor, fast-paced manufacturing environment producing Sweetened Dried Cranberries (Craisins). The position offers day and night shifts on a 12-hour 2-2-3 schedule: 4:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. or 4:00 p.m.–4:00 a.m. The posting notes that employees have Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off every other week. The starting wage is $22.50 per hour, with a $1.25-per-hour differential for night shift. Training and career-development opportunities are available, including opportunities to move into higher-paying roles and potentially transition to day shift as openings arise. The primary responsibilities include maintaining, cleaning, and sanitizing the facility and equipment. Other work includes screening finished product for foreign material, creating appropriate documentation, operating extraction, infusion, filtering, and packaging equipment, and performing quality tests. Employees must follow plant safety, GMP, and operating guidelines and may be assigned to assist on other shifts. Ocean Spray describes itself as a farmer-owned cooperative that supports the farmers who grow cranberries. The company highlights its values of Grower Mindset, Sustainable Results, Integrity Above All, and Inclusive Teamwork.
Requirements
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to write simple correspondence.
- Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, including using units of weight, volume, and distance.
- Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
- Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Ability to perform responsibilities for a 12-hour shift and assist on other shifts as assigned.
- Ability to adhere to plant safety, GMP, and operating guidelines and rules.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalency preferred.
- Forklift experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Maintain, clean, and sanitize the facility and equipment, including hosing floors and sweeping spills.
- Screen final product to ensure it contains no foreign material.
- Create appropriate documentation.
- Operate extraction, infusion, filtering, and packaging equipment.
- Perform quality tests.
- Adhere to plant safety, GMP, and operating guidelines and rules.
- Perform responsibilities during a 12-hour shift and assist on other shifts as assigned.
Benefits
- Day-one insurance package that includes health and wellness programs.
- Health insurance.
- Dental insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- Health savings account.
- Flexible spending account.
- Life and accident insurance.
- Employee assistance program.
- Telehealth services.
- Fertility benefits.
- Transgender benefits.
- One-to-one health coaching.
- 401(k) with up to 6% company matching and potential additional discretionary match at year-end.
- Annual safety shoe allotment.
- Paid time off.
- Career development and growth opportunities.
- Tuition and education assistance programs.
- Parental leave.
- Back-up care and tutoring through Bright Horizons Family Solutions.
- Adoption assistance.
- Bereavement leave.
- Employee appreciation events.
- Charitable giving.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
