| Job Description |
•Packaging Operator Position Essential Functions: (include required skills and physical abilities):
•Operate packaging equipment to fill, label, stack, and stretch wrap product containers. • Essential Job Functions
• Communicate with packers from the previous shift to determine if there are any problems on the packing portion of the line.
• Operate packaging equipment to fill, label, stack, and stretch wrap product containers.
• Monitor packaging equipment performance; make adjustments to equipment as necessary.
• Record and review production data as required on log sheets.
• Contact supervisor or lead person in the event of any problems with the lines, product quality, or critical control points.
• Perform product and packaging change-overs as scheduled.
• Restock boxes, skids, and liners for next shift and current shift as needed.
• Clean work areas and equipment as assigned or scheduled.
• Must obtain forklift/pallet handling equipment certification, and use forklift/pallet handling equipment to move product or packaging materials as required.
• Maintain all production areas in a neat and clean condition.
• Properly account for any product rework.
• Comply with all GMP, safety, sanitation and any other plant rules as established by the company.
• Follow all Food Safety (HACCP), GMP’s, Occupational Health and Safety, and Environmental programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Packaging and Molding Supervisor. Minimum Job Requirements –
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements cited below are representative of the minimal knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Education/Training & Experience —
• High school diploma or GED; and one to three months related experience and/or training is preferred.
• Must be able to read, write and perform basic math. Language Skills –
• Ability to read and communicate effectively is required.
• Must be able to interpret work instructions, formulate plans, and express ideas and concerns effectively to co-workers, maintenance personnel and supervisors.
• Log all incidents and actions taken in a clear and concise method.
• Ability to read and write at a grade 12 level preferred. Mathematical Skills —
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide 4 digit numbers.
• Ability to perform these operations using units of weight (pounds, kilograms), percentages, or fractions. Reasoning Ability —
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out multiple step instructions.
• Ability to remember and prioritize multiple job tasks.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
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