2nd Shift Pallet Stacker

Great Lakes Cheese; La Crosse (WI); In loco; USD 19.000 - 25.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Great Lakes Cheese in La Crosse, Wisconsin is seeking a Pallet Stacker to ensure smooth operation of the case packing and palletizing lines. You will monitor equipment, adjust settings, and support line workers to meet production targets while upholding safety and quality standards.

This role requires basic understanding of manufacturing processes, the ability to read production reports, and willingness to perform a variety of tasks on a fast-paced production floor.

Competenze

• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and related equipment.
• Ability to make minor decisions based on standard practices.
• Ability to read and prepare production reports and comprehend production worksheets.

Mansioni

• Monitor operation of conveyors and packing equipment.
• Control and adjust settings on machinery as necessary.
• Operate pallet turner and shrink-wrap equipment.
• Replace rolls and parts on Matrix equipment as needed.
• Ensure quality and appearance of packaged products.
• Check last case on order and first case on upcoming order.
• Assist with line setup and changeovers between areas.
• Provide boxes and supplies to line workers.
• Assist line workers as needed.
• Adhere to safety policies and Good Manufacturing Practices.

Conoscenze

Manufacturing basics

Reading production reports

Decision making (standard practices)

Formazione

High school diploma or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Overview

The Pallet Stacker is responsible for smooth operation of assigned case packing or palletizing machine.

Job Overview

The Pallet Stacker is responsible for smooth operation of assigned case packing or palletizing machine.

Job Responsibilities

• Monitor operation of spiral cooler, product packing conveyor, box gluer and matrix labeler.
• Control and adjust settings on equipment as necessary .
• Operate pallet turner and pallet shrink-wrap machines.
• Replace ribbon roll and sticker tag rolls on Matrix.
• Ensure quality and appearance of package.
• Check last case on order and first case on the new order.
• Set up line, packing area and assist with changeover between lidder and sealer bar area.
• Supply line workers with boxes and other necessary supplies.
• Assist line workers as necessary.
• All GLC employees are expected to perform any assignment or job task according to the stated safety policies and procedures.
• All GLC employees are expected to produce our products in a manner that exceeds the quality and value expectation of our customers and consumers by adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices, Policies and Procedures outlined in our Safe Quality Food Program.
• Other responsibilities as assigned by the manager.

Required Education And Experience

• Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and related equipment.
• Ability to make minor decisions based on standard practices.
• Ability to read and prepare production reports and comprehend production worksheets.

Preferred Education And Experience

• High school diploma or GED.

Working Conditions

• Ability to constantly stand/walk; bend/flex/extend neck; frequently grip/reach/lift/pull with L/R hands.
• Ability to frequently handle material from floor-to-waist, waist-to-shoulder and pushing/pulling/carrying.
• Hair nets, ear plugs/muffs, hardhats, and/or safety glasses may be required.
• Product weight: up to 50 lbs.
• Repetitive work in a fast-paced production environment with average temperature of 50-60 degrees F.
• Use of motor skills to safely drive tow motors or other motorized vehicles in tight quarters.

EEOC & Disclaimer

Great Lakes Cheese is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Nearest Major Market: La Crosse

Nearest Secondary Market: Winona