Receiving Operator (Busboom)

Mars

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Job Description: Job: Receiving Operator Shift: Afternoons 4pm - 12:30am (Monday-Friday) Location: Royal Canin (Fremont, NE) Royal Canin is seeking Receiving Operator to join our exciting pet food business at a Fremont, NE manufacturing plant. We focus on the unique needs of cats and dogs. Our obsession with detail allows us to deliver precise, effective nutrition and help them become their magnificent best. As part of our overall total compensation package, Royal Canin offers a competitive benefits package to all associates: Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance, Short- & Long-Term Disability, and 401k match. Associates are also immediately eligible (based on hire date) for up to three weeks of vacation, 12 Paid Holidays per year, Sick Pay, Maternity & Parental Leave, and annual bonus earning potential, plus many other ancillary benefits not listed here. Perform reception operations including quality control analytic operations and physical offloading operations (including departmental sanitation tasks).

Requirements

Be 18 years of age or older
Have a High school diploma, GED or equivalent education
Must be willing and able to work and accept varying shifts and schedules
Ability to understand and effectively communicate in the English language
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Ability to plan work on a daily basis, work independently and be a self-starter and a highly motivated individual
Ability to work with a team and effectively interact with other departments
Ability to operate a forklift, scissor lift, or other equipment
High School diploma or equivalent.
1+ years of manufacturing experience.
1+ years of lab or quality experience
Ability to lift 50 pounds.
Ability to quickly respond.
Ability to stand for long periods of time on hard surfaces
Computer / iPad literate with the ability to enter, record, maintain, and retrieve data.

Nice To Haves

Prefer candidate with 1 year of work experience within manufacturing, or a technical and/or trade discipline
Demonstrated competency in computer and pc software including MS Office and email
Prefer candidate with knowledge of inventory control principles
Preferred science background or previous laboratory experience

Responsibilities

Quality tests of all incoming raw materials as specified in reception procedure
Sampling raw materials from bulk trucks, big bags, and totes
Perform various laboratory analysis on raw materials according to control plan
Perform receiving document procedures (delivery documentations) and sign delivery documents including, if necessary, quality / quantity objections
Inform Q&FS Manager of quality deviations according to product standards and production procedures
Accept or decline reception of goods according to reception procedures
Collaborate with raw material supply coordinator on inbound receiving scheduling priority
Offload raw materials from trucks (bulks -liquids, seed, meals…, big bags, bags) (including adding of chemicals like insecticide or antioxidant as required by quality specifications)
Accurately maintain WMS (Warehouse Management System)
Immediately report any stock discrepancies
Day to day use of forklifts and shag truck to offload and store raw materials in warehouse
Laboratory instrument calibrations, verifications and record keeping
Perform area-related equipment first level maintenance
Perform inventory of raw ingredients in bins, silos and racks (cyclical and period end inventories)
Detect and report raw material quality problems
Advise raw material supply coordinator of late or missing raw material deliveries
Customer service with inbound delivery companies
Prepare samples and documentation for external labs
Preparation of finished products to ensure quality control (micro sampling)
Accurate submission of products to offsite/external laboratory
Working knowledge of food safety
Responsible for assisting all areas in maintaining high levels of daily cleanliness and adherence to site GMP's
Prioritize work daily by identifying pressing issues, through communication with each operator, knowing shift production plans and awareness of area
Promote high quality team environment through effective team work and self-management with a positive attitude
Performs all assigned activities and job tasks within their area
Understands production schedules as they relate to shut downs
Detailed cleaning of large areas and work spaces
Detailed cleaning of large pieces of manufacturing equipment
Understanding of microbiological and pest control as it pertains to a food manufacturing environment
The ability to work with all Teams at the site on Sanitation, Pest Control and Housekeeping projects.
The ability to work in enclosed spaces
The desire to work as an interactive team in a plant setting
When assigned to a specific operation area, complete all duties associated with that assignment in a safe and efficient manner
Perform sanitation duties as required by the Master Sanitation Schedule, with particular attention to lock out/tag out procedures.
Complete required documentation
Assist the plant to meet or exceed production goals
Other duties and responsibilities throughout the plant as assigned by Manager