Production Technician
PeopleReady of Princeton, MN is now hiring Production Technicians!
Apply today and you could start as soon as this week.
As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:
- Connections and experience with some of the top companies in your area
- Great benefit package options
- Get matched to jobs quickly.
- Competitive pay and steady schedule
- The ability to see your schedule and track your hours right from our easy-to-use app, JobStack!
Pay Rate:
The pay rate for this job is $19 - $20 / hour*
What you'll be doing as a Production Technician:
- Loading ingredients into large industrial blenders
- Operating a variety of processing and packaging equipment
- Accurately picking ingredients and packaging materials using FIFO (First in First out)
- Operating various forklifts and aerial equipment
- Loading and unloading of trucks and shipping containers
- Follow all Safe Quality Food or Feed (SQF) processes as they relate to manufacturing, shipping/receiving activities, and material storage
- Follow all safety requirements and report any violations that you have witnessed
- Pick ingredients using FIFO, for blending from inventory locations as defined by the Batch Ticket, with strict lot verification
- Accurately weigh ingredients into blender or premix vessels
- Perform blending operations as directed by product blending instructions
- Be capable of setting, adjusting, and takedown of all equipment
- Operate packaging/sealing equipment as required
- Properly palletize finished products as directed by packing specification sheet
- Adequately prepare finished pallets for shipment
- Clean all process equipment and tools used for production as defined by clean out processes and sheets
- Obtain and maintain forklift and aerial lift certifications
- Load and unload trucks and shipping containers safely, doing so with no damage to product or equipment
- Maintain cleanliness of warehouse and production floor as required to keep workplace safe
- Manage trash and recycling pick-up on scheduled days
- Keep egress doors and walkways free from snow and ice as needed
- Follow all Standard Operating Procedures and general housekeeping processes
- Offer suggestions to improve workflow efficiency, or safety
Available shifts:
Shift timings - 1st Shift (Day)
Job requirements:
- Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment with PeopleReady
- Strong math skills
- Great communications skills (verbal and written)
- Great organizational skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft and computer applications
- Positive attitude and professional appearance
- Great attention to detail
- Ability to lift 55lbs. on a consistent and repetitious basis
- Ability to climb ladders as required
- Ability to stand for duration of shift and in one location for periods of time
- Ability to bend, turn, and reach without limitations
- Ability to work from elevated platforms
- Possess a valid driver's license
- Ability to multi-task
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Previous knowledge/training with industrial trucks and equipment
- Previous manufacturing and/or warehouse experience
- Familiarity with 5S methodologies
- Interest in agriculture, livestock animals, and/or pet food ingredients
- Passionate and enthusiastic about working with a growing company
- Preferred associate or bachelor's degree with 5 years of industry experience
- Resume and Interview required
- Background check and Drug test required
Ready to take control of the way you work?
Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today.
- Hourly pay rates are a good-faith estimate based on factors such as relevant skills, experience, education, training, geographic location and other considerations permitted by law. An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis unless a deadline is otherwise stated.
Employees and their eligible dependents are offered Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and short-term disability. More details about our benefits can be found by copying and pasting this URL into your browser: https://flimp.live/TrueBlueAssociates.
PeopleReady considers all applicants for employment regardless of background, in compliance with applicable laws regarding fair hiring practices. PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with applicable law.
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