Job Description
The Production Technician is a position that is responsible for technical and general labor in and around the manufacturing plant and warehouse. The weekly work hours are generally 40+ hours per week. Work hours can be variable and usually involve working nights and weekends. Holiday work is required. The individual must have the ability to lift 70 pounds safely, be capable of standing, bending, and lifting for up to 12 hours per day, see (near acuity and far acuity) climb stairs often, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously with or without reasonable accommodations. The environment is loud, gets hot during the summer and cold during the winter, and can have strong smells.
Responsibilities include rotating between multiple positions. You will be in each position for a full day before rotating to the next position. How often you do each position in the rotation will depend on business need, personal interest, and capability. Positions include operating box folding equipment, maintaining general housekeeping, hand packing bags of chips into boxes, sorting and stacking boxes, sanitizing packaging equipment or facilities, and other duties as assigned.
This is an opportunity to work as an area owner, so you will be expected to own your tasks for the day and make decision to drive the business forward. You will also have line specialists, trainers, and managers who will support you.
There are many promotional opportunities within the 800+ person site for Production Technicians who perform well and have good attendance, including over 60 types of higher paying full time positions like Processing Sanitor, Hostler/Fueler, Packaging Machine Operator, Maintenance Mechanic, Trainer, or Supervisor to name a few.
You may be required to work Overtime, based on seniority, either in 4 hours early, or over 4 hours. You would never be required to work more than 12 hours a day, 60 hours a week, or 6 days a week.
It's a physical job! If you have never worked in a warehouse or manufacturing environment before, you should understand that you will be on your feet the entirety of your shift. General Utility Techs are expected to stay on the line until relieved for break. We're seeking individuals who are flexible, committed, and safety-focused.
Here are the minimum qualifications of this job:-
You are 18 years of age or older
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You will be required to work on weekends, holidays as well as off shift
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You can stand and walk for extended periods of time with or without a reasonable accommodation
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You can climb, bend, reach, stoop, kneel, and stretch for extended periods with or without a reasonable accommodation
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You can repeatedly lift, carry, push, pull, and handle products with or without a reasonable accommodation
As a full-time team member, you will be eligible to receive full company benefits. You can learn more about our benefits on our career site, but here are some of the benefits we offer:
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401(k) contribution
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Health, dental and vision insurance
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Financial support to help obtain a degree
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Company discounts and perks
Our application takes 20-25 minutes to finish on any device. Our mission is to get you in for an interview instead of jumping through hoops. Just keep an eye on your e-mail, and we will take care of the rest.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
PepsiCo is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Female / Minority / Disability / Protected Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity
Our Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other applicable laws, including but not limited to, San Francisco Police Code Sections 4901 - 4919, commonly referred to as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance; and Chapter XVII, Article 9 of the Los Angeles Municipal Code, commonly referred to as the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
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