Utility

Catallia Mexican Foods•Eagan, MN

4d•$21•Onsite

About The Position

This is a hands-on position in the production packaging area. This position works with production leadership to ensure packaging tasks, processes and equipment on assigned line are completed per the production schedule. This position will perform the duties of bagging, packing and palletizing at various times throughout the day while covering breaks. The individual will be accountable for achieving operational goals, while maintaining quality and safety standards. This individual will be responsible for contributing to a consistent, safe, and productive work environment through participation in corporate programs, and adhering to operational and personnel policies and procedures. With a focus on the success of the overall operation, the individual will work closely with the production, quality and maintenance teams to maintain optimal quality, safety and efficiencies

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent work experience preferred
1-3 years experience in a manufacturing environment; preferably food manufacturing
Basic English language skills - written and verbal.
Ability to lift less than 2 lbs. on a repetitive basis.
Ability to push up to 30 lbs on a regular basis
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. regularly
Ability to train new employees effectively
Ability to provides on-going work direction and coaching to assigned packaging staff
Ability to work at a fast pace
Consistent attention to detail.
Ability follow direction
Flexibility
Focus on quality

Nice To Haves

Previous packaging experience a plus

Responsibilities

Discuss with operator what is being produced for this shift
Product being produced and job set quality
Notify Operator of any issues that are observed
Bring all packaging materials for shift to area
Take the first bags off the line to assure that correct wt. and counts are being met
Monitor metal detector
Ensure pallets of products being made are accurately reported and accounted for in ERP System (PLEX)
Complete check sheets in ERP System (PLEX) according to outlined timeline
Accurately record all required production information in ERP System (PLEX)
Verify serial numbers and quantities for all production materials brought to line by warehouse staff
Set the correct code date for bags and boxes
Record finished weight and temperatures as required
Ensure proper loss time is reported in ERP System (PLEX)
Record waste created by line.
Set up, monitor and adjust all packaging equipment for assigned production line
Adjust box taper for boxes being used
Adjust settings on counter/stackers to accommodate changeovers to ensure orders are being filled correctly
Print labels accurately for finished goods
Ensure operation of equipment by calling for repairs and communicating with the maintenance team
Monitor quality issues by verifying the coding, pack count, seals and overall quality of the packing activities
Support the Packaging Lead and indirectly provide work direction and training to packaging associates as assigned
Train new employees on: GMP’s, checking seals, understanding customer requirements, toast points, printing, filling cases, taping codes dates, loading machines correctly, etc.
Assist all teammates on line with any problems they might have
Perform the duties of the Packer, Bagger and Palletizer throughout the day while covering breaks
Keep work area clean and orderly
Maintain compliance with established policies and procedures
Actively participate in Food Safety and Food defense related activities
Perform additional duties as directed