Utility Packaging - Nights

Simmons Foods•Emporia, KS
•Onsite

About The Position

The Utility Packaging employee provides support to the facility in various positions, performing assigned work in the warehouse or on the grounds. Duties may include pallet sorting and restacking, identifying and reworking products that do not meet customer specifications, and sanitation. The employee participates as a team member, supports team concepts and policies, coordinates work according to B.E.S.T. practices, attends appropriate meetings, and helps identify and resolve issues affecting team cohesiveness. The employee is expected to understand Simmons’ operating systems, including quality, security, office environment, and company policies, and to communicate concerns and improvement ideas. Other duties may be assigned in support of business objectives. The position works a night schedule: Thursday 12:30 a.m.–6:30 a.m. and Thursday–Saturday 6:30 p.m.–6:30 a.m. The work environment is busy, noisy, dusty, and subject to temperature extremes. Employees must remain on their feet for the entire shift and lift up to 75 pounds. Required PPE includes safety glasses, ear plugs, and steel-toed shoes, with additional PPE as needed or required.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Ability to perform basic math.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain company-issued forklift certification.
  • Ability to work in a busy, noisy, dusty environment with temperature extremes.
  • Ability to remain on feet for the entire shift.
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous forklift experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform various assigned jobs within the warehouse or on facility grounds.
  • Sort and restack pallets.
  • Identify products that do not meet customer specifications and rework them.
  • Perform sanitation duties.
  • Participate in team development, communication, and implementation of team concepts, programs, and policies.
  • Coordinate work to ensure B.E.S.T. practices with team members.
  • Attend appropriate team meetings and support team cohesiveness.
  • Identify issues affecting team cohesiveness, raise them with the team leader, and work supportively with the team to resolve them.
  • Understand and support Simmons’ operating systems, including quality, security, office environment, and company policies.
  • Communicate concerns and improvement ideas related to operating systems.
  • Perform other duties as necessary in support of business objectives.
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