Baggers will perform production operation duties to ensure a quality product is produced, packaged, and prepared for delivery to customers in a safe manner.
Responsibilities :
- Load and debag bottles as needed to support production.
- Visually inspect bottles placed on the line for production and remove damaged bottles.
- Bag all bottles not used for production and move them to storage as required.
- Monitor weights, seals, caps, and general packaging of the product.
- Ensure that the proper packaging materials are used for each product being produced.
- Assist in performing changeovers in a safe and efficient manner.
- Assist in preparing equipment for the next run to include size changes as needed.
- Ensure proper code dates and monitor inkjet printers.
- Complete the cleaning checklist and assist in performing sanitation of equipment.
- Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe work area.
- Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Follow all safety and security policies and procedures.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
- Follow all food safety and quality system requirements by committing to meet all pertinent regulations,
- Customer, and Safe Quality Foods (SQF) requirements.
- Maintain reliable attendance and consistent work hours.
Qualifications and Experience :
Minimum age : 18Must be able to pass a drug screen and physical.Previous experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment is preferred.Ability to read, write, perform basic mathematical calculations, and accurately record data.Must be organized and detail-oriented.Must be able to work independently.Must be willing to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and varying shifts as required.Physical Demands / Working Conditions :
May be required to lift, carry, and lower items 50 pounds from a height ofapproximately seven feet to the ground and back continually for the duration of the shift.Must be able to work in both very hot (more than 100 degrees) and very cold (less than 20 degreesbelow zero) and in a very wet and humid environment for extended periods of time. Exposed to noise / vibration, and chemicals.Required to Stand, walk, climb, bend, twist, push and pull, and reach above and below the shoulder.Repetition-Hand / Wrist Simple Grasping, Firm grasping.I understand the description of this job and the essential functions, as given above. I also understand that all of the duties are not described above and that I will perform those above and other related duties as directed by my supervisor and management.
Hiland Dairy Foods Company is an equal opportunity employer