Perks of Being a Team Member
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Positive culture sustained through committed team members who strive for excellence
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7.5% annual performance bonus
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Generous paid-time off (PTO) plans including paid holidays
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Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits
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Company-paid life insurance
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Company-paid and electable leave programs
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401k participation with 6% dollar-for-dollar match
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Tuition reimbursement available
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Wellness program with quarterly cash payout
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Free take-home cereal for every shift worked
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PPE provided or reimbursed by the company
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Uniforms provided and cleaned by the company
Work Schedule: 12-hour shifts (3:55 pm to 4:10 am) following a 2-2-3 schedule (Week one: two days on, two days off, three days on. Week two: two days off, two days on, three days off) resulting in built-in overtime pay and having every-other weekend off-work.
Responsibilities
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Ensures operations within assigned unit are efficient and meeting assigned targets.
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Maintains and demonstrates a high level of technical understanding regarding individual process and impact on yield, inventory accuracy, and availability.
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Performs inventory investigations and reconciliations.
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Identifies, corrects and documents equipment performance conditions that negatively impact safety, quality, rate, yield, and uptime.
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Actively participates in root cause analysis and drives corrective actions through resolution.
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Supports, directs and performs autonomous maintenance tasks accurately and on time.
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Records accurate data required for measuring overall performance of the assigned unit.
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Identifies and drives measurable continuous improvement opportunities.
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Participates in all related programs improving product quality, efficiency and related preventative maintenance programs.
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Supports, implements, and maintains food safety and quality practices as required through SQF or other requirements.
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Maintains clean work areas, performs sanitation audits and develops action plans to correct problem areas.
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Works in rotation as a member of both bulk and dock team. Including but not limited to moving trailers in the yard for loading/unloading using the yard dog.
- Trains and coach’s other employees learning new equipment, processes and/or procedures.
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Participates in special projects, assignments, and trainings.
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Assists in other areas of the plant upon request.
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All other duties as apparent or assigned.
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Maintains the proper level of certification according to tenure of position.
Qualifications
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High School Diploma or GED.
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1-2 years of manufacturing or related experience is a plus.
- Intermediate level mechanical knowledge to include the ability to learn and operate all related Material Handling equipment
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Ability to utilize WMS computer systems, generated reports, analyze data and determine root cause of inventory errors and implement corrective actions.
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Ability to follow detailed work instructions.
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Ability to provide work direction to ensure efficiency across the assigned unit.
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Ability to recognize opportunities to drive improved line performance through continuous improvement.
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Basic math and computer skills.
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Ability to use basic hand and power tools.
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Ability to work within a team environment and build positive professional relationships.
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Ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal form in English.
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Ability to problem solve and deal with a variety of variables in situations where standardizations/alternatives may or may not exist.
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Ability to work scheduled shifts, standing, kneeling, climbing and walking for extended periods of the day; capable of repetitive gripping, pinching, lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling with weight ranges up to 50 pounds; ability to perform repeated twisting, bending and reaching of upper and lower extremities; exposure to hot and/or humid environments, heights up to 30 ft., working on ladders, and confined spaces.
Other Requirements:
- Ability to regularly lift and carry items up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to frequently stand for the duration of a 12-hour shift
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Regular attendance
- Willing to work overtime when needed
- Good communication skills
- Must work well with others
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Understand the importance of and seek opportunities for continuous improvement