Job description
The company’s portfolio ranges from iconic brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats®, Grape-Nuts® and PEBBLES™ cereals, as well as Peter Pan® peanut butter to the top-selling Malt-O-Meal® brand of value ready-to-eat cereals and more. Our business is growing and that’s where you come in. Our company is a hearty mix of ambitious people who want to make great things happen.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES and ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The Right Role for You
Are you motivated by the chance to help provide quality products consumers count on every day? Are you interested in working with a collaborative team to get the job done while learning new skills? If so, you are exactly who we are looking for to join our Company! We are currently hiring entry-level production technicians in our Pet Food Plant. Whether you are interested in the making of the product, working on one of our packing teams, warehousing, or quality assurance, we have a spot for you.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties and functions of the position.
Manufacturing experience (preference for pet food manufacturing or consumer packaged goods)- A proven track record of good attendance and consistent performance delivering consistent safety and quality
- Capability to work well in a team environment and be willing to help solve problems and implement solutions with diverse employees
- Must be willing to be on shift (12-hour 2-2-3 shift rotation, fixed days or nights)
- Safely operate powered industrial equipment and follow all company Safety Rules & GMP’s
- Able to operate, perform basic physical activities: climbing, standing, bending, twisting, and moving around stairs, ladders, platforms, and various equipment
- Capability to work well in a team environment and be willing to help solve problems and implement solutions
- Must be able to effectively read, comprehend, interpret, record, and apply information from documents
- Mechanical interest and operational skills
- Able to learn new systems, record operational data and communicate results
- Track quality and waste metrics
- Emphasis on sanitation/cleaning
- Ability to work occasional flexible hours and overtime based on company/volume needs
- Ability to stand on a concrete floor 12 hours per day
- Reaching, bending, and twisting frequently
- Willingness to flow to the work to meet the needs of the business
QUALIFICATIONS
(Knowledge and skills necessary to meet organizational objectives)
Education/Training: High School Diploma or GED
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
(Necessary to perform essential functions of job with or without an accommodation)
- Climb ladders and bins
- Maneuver in tight spaces
- Move items of 55-80 lbs. in weight from one place to another
- Stack repetitiously 60 lbs. or less
- Able to differentiate between colors
- Able to work in extreme temperature conditions (very hot or very cold)
Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time
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