Technician I, Supply

California Dairies Inc•Bakersfield, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Supply Technicians I are responsible for transporting packaging and ingredient supplies to various work centers and also replenishing packaging supplies with the ability to manage multiple tasks through the day. Supply Technicians I is responsible to perform and document safety, quality, regulatory, maintenance, and sanitation activities. Essential Functions Operate a forklift and handheld scanner to supply and replenish various workstations with packaging and ingredients materials throughout the plant in a manner that complies with all regulatory requirements, plant SOPs, and plant performance objectives. Perform inventory counts and update inventories and locations as required per SOPs. Support Supply Technicians II and Supply Technicians III in their essential functions as part of on-going training and development. Perform daily cleaning and sanitizing of equipment, walls, floors, doors, ceilings, etc. as part of a Master Sanitation Program. Perform daily tasks as part of Plant Safety Program, Plant Quality Program, CIL Program (clean, inspect, lube), Autonomous Maintenance Program, Equipment Center-Lining Program, Defect Identification, and Preventative Maintenance Programs. Properly complete all documentation to meet all regulatory requirements and plant SOPs. Ensure yours, your team members’, and all visitors’ safety by actively supporting and following all safety programs as part of a “Zero Accident” commitment. Ensure full compliance to all regulatory, customer and plant quality requirements as part of a “Perfect Quality” commitment. “Make it Better”. Constantly look for defects and opportunities for improvement throughout all parts of the plant operation and personally lead necessary efforts to “Make it Better”. Bring value to the Team and strengthen the Team through your job performance, treatment of your team members, and effective communication. Understand all performance criteria and operating results associated with your area of responsibility and constantly meet or exceed these requirements. Maintain plant areas of responsibility to ensure an inspection and tour ready facility at all times. Actively contribute during Daily Shift/Direction Setting Meetings. Complete and document CILs (Clean, Inspect, Lube), master sanitation tasks, quality checks, PMs (preventative maintenance tasks), and perform required maintenance on your equipment. Understand sources of waste and actively strive for “Zero Waste”. Support and enforce SQF / QA, GMP, Safety policies and procedures, and production needs. “Food Safety and Quality” are the responsibilities of this position. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Basic computational skills required
Must demonstrate good judgement when carrying out duties as assigned
English is required as the written and spoken language
Excellent written and verbal skills
Possess a current stand-up forklift operator’s license or the ability to acquire and maintain required certification
Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs. on an occasional basis

Nice To Haves

A high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is preferred.
Possess a current sit-down forklift operator’s license or ability to acquire and maintain certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Transporting packaging and ingredient supplies to various work centers
Replenishing packaging supplies
Perform and document safety, quality, regulatory, maintenance, and sanitation activities
Operate a forklift and handheld scanner to supply and replenish various workstations with packaging and ingredients materials throughout the plant in a manner that complies with all regulatory requirements, plant SOPs, and plant performance objectives
Perform inventory counts and update inventories and locations as required per SOPs
Support Supply Technicians II and Supply Technicians III in their essential functions as part of on-going training and development
Perform daily cleaning and sanitizing of equipment, walls, floors, doors, ceilings, etc. as part of a Master Sanitation Program
Perform daily tasks as part of Plant Safety Program, Plant Quality Program, CIL Program (clean, inspect, lube), Autonomous Maintenance Program, Equipment Center-Lining Program, Defect Identification, and Preventative Maintenance Programs
Properly complete all documentation to meet all regulatory requirements and plant SOPs
Ensure yours, your team members’, and all visitors’ safety by actively supporting and following all safety programs as part of a “Zero Accident” commitment
Ensure full compliance to all regulatory, customer and plant quality requirements as part of a “Perfect Quality” commitment
Constantly look for defects and opportunities for improvement throughout all parts of the plant operation and personally lead necessary efforts to “Make it Better”
Bring value to the Team and strengthen the Team through your job performance, treatment of your team members, and effective communication
Understand all performance criteria and operating results associated with your area of responsibility and constantly meet or exceed these requirements
Maintain plant areas of responsibility to ensure an inspection and tour ready facility at all times
Actively contribute during Daily Shift/Direction Setting Meetings
Complete and document CILs (Clean, Inspect, Lube), master sanitation tasks, quality checks, PMs (preventative maintenance tasks), and perform required maintenance on your equipment
Understand sources of waste and actively strive for “Zero Waste”
Support and enforce SQF / QA, GMP, Safety policies and procedures, and production needs
Perform other duties as assigned