Utility - 3rd Shift

Florida Crystals / ASR Group•Buffalo, NY

3d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

The ASR Group® family of companies is the world's largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar, producing a full line of grocery, industrial, foodservice, and specialty sweetener products. With refineries across North America and Europe, and sugarcane farming operations in Mexico and Belize, ASR Group® brands include Domino®, C&H®, Florida Crystals®, Redpath®, Tate & Lyle®, Lyle's®, Sidul®, and Whitworths®. They also produce Tellus®, a compostable tableware product made from plant fibers. This specific role is for a 3rd shift Utility position responsible for packing various types of sugar into bags and boxes.

Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50lbs
Must be able to work 12 hour shifts as scheduled
Must possess great attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced industrial environment
Must be able to understand verbal and written English
Results-focused and detailed oriented
Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, or crouch; and talk or hear.
Ability to work well with others
Flexibility to perform other duties when necessary.

Nice To Haves

Prior packaging experience is preferred but not required
HS Diploma or GED preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Pack finished goods into cases, place finished case onto pallet (must be able to lift 50 lbs.).
Check individual packages for quality issues: Back seal, End seals, Production date code both on bags and boxes, ensure bags and boxes are the same item.
Maintain cleanliness of production area around assigned production line.
Open re-work, both daily and returned product when necessary.
Assist machine operator as needed (changing poly, learn basic operations to stop/start machine in event of problems).
Label boxes as necessary.
Must know the difference between edible and non-edible products.
Assist in the cleaning of the plant as required.
Must understand the basics of the Metal Detectors in terms of rejected bag handling and the basics of the HACCP program.
Be vigilant for any product contamination and report any contamination or otherwise dangerous issues to line operator or shift supervisor.
Assist in the plant when needed.
Other duties as assigned.