
Packaging Operator (Night Shift, $21.36 Hourly Starting Pay (Shift Premium Included))
- Wyoming, MI
- $20.36 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Pay Starts at $20.36 an hour
- $1 night shift premium & $1 weekend premium
- All benefits start day 1 of employment
- 8% company 401k match
- Safely and efficiently operate packaging equipment and machinery.
- Perform troubleshooting and predictive maintenance inspections, as well as minor repairs as needed.
- Maintain working area as clean (free of floor debris), organized, and free of standing water.
- Closely monitor packaging quality, make necessary adjustments and communicate changes.
- Keep detailed records and document changes made to the machine during the shift.
- Perform set-up activities such as mechanical assembly as well as loading of packaging materials, such as caps, corrugate and inner cartons.
- Responsible for detailed cleaning activities in all packaging equipment as well as other areas of the plant on a regular basis; this can occasionally mean entire shifts of cleaning duties.
- Consistently meet production needs and goals while making efforts to minimize product shrink and downtime.
- Maintain levels of glue, lubrication, ink and other consumables as needed.
- Maintain proper levels of consumables in correct locations in work area.
- Actively participate in shift exchanges and work team meetings.
- Able to identify Critical Control Points (CCP).
- Follow Good Lab Practices and safety SOP’s regarding proper labeling and use of chemicals.
- This position may provide limited work direction to Case Stackers.
- Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Separate liquid product waste from packaging waste and properly dispose of.
- This position requires the ability to work with dairy and nut products in addition to other related ingredients and allergens.
- Safety Protocol
+ Correct or report any observed safety hazards.
+ Support safety policies and programs.This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as management may deem necessary from time to time.Qualifications:Education:
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- Minimum one (1) year of experience running a production/packaging line is preferred.
- Minimum one (1) year of experience in a food manufacturing environment preferred.
- Ability to be forklift and pallet jack certified.
- Ability to be Lockout Tagout (LOTO) certified.
- Demonstrate attention to detail in work.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to solve problems by adapting knowledge and experience.
- Dedication to meet the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers; acts with customers in mind.
- Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with managers and colleagues.
- Basic math plus fractions, decimals and percentages, as well as rates and ratios.
- Basic computer operational skills; able to input and retrieve computerized information.
- Able to exchange basic informational data (fill out forms/checklists, copy data from one record to another, etc.).
- Exhibit a professional manner in dealing with others and work to maintain constructive working relationships.
- A 401(k) plan that includes up to an 8 percent Schreiber match and has been recognized as Best-in-Class for companies with 5,000-plus employees.
- Competitive medical, prescription drug, dental and vision benefits without a waiting period, including second-opinion medical consultation with specialists
- Wellness resources, including a fitness reimbursement program and access to an interactive personalized online wellness program
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Professional growth and development opportunities through training and our Education Assistance Program
- Childcare costs. Get up to $5,000 annually to help you with the cost of childcare. Monthly contributions toward childcare expenses, including independent babysitters.
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