Second Shift- Pasteurizer Unloader

Post Holdings, Inc.; Lansing (IL); On-site; USD 23,419 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Post Holdings, Inc. in Lansing, IL is seeking a candidate for a position primarily responsible for food safety and quality processes in food production. Candidates must be able to lift 50 lbs, work in a damp environment, and adhere to safety protocols.

The role includes loading and unloading pasteurizing tanks and maintaining cleanliness in the workspace while ensuring compliance with all safety standards. This position offers a pay range of $17.00 to $20.00 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Comply with Safety work rules at all times.
• Load and unload pasteurizing tanks with product.
• Keep area around machines being loaded clean and neat.
• Haul out racks and pick up material neatly.
• Remove empty flats from the flat stacker.
• Dump inedible buckets after shift clean up.
• Clean entire work area before breaks.
• Follow PPE requirements and safety procedures.
• Maintain quality work practices and sanitary conditions.

Skills

Ability to apply common sense understanding

Ability to stand on hard surface most of shift

Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs

Ability to work in damp, humid atmosphere

Ability to work weekends and holidays on a rotating schedule

Job description

Business Unit Overview

Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry with business in egg products, refrigerated grocery and potato products. We offer exciting job possibilities throughout our organization where you can enhance your career, sharpen your talents and make an impact. Join our company and be part of an innovative team that’s First in Food.

Location Description

Our plant, located in Lansing, IL, pasteurizes raw eggs to remove harmful bacteria for a more safe product to the foodservice industry.

Responsibilities

Job Summary:

This position has the responsibility to comply with Safety work rules at all times as well as an obligation to reinforce Safety as a Core Value. Ensures that all policies, procedures and activities, related to Food Safety & Quality, are followed and complied with uniformly, in an effort to reduce product and process variability. Ensures regulatory Compliance.

This position is responsible for loading and unloading pasteurizing tanks with product.

• To keep area around machines being loaded clean and neat.
• To haul out racks and stack, tie, and pick up all material neatly in proper amounts and heights.
• To take care of all eggs stuck to flats.
• To remove empty flats from the flat stacker.
• To dump inedible buckets from machines being loaded after the end of shift clean up.
• Before going to break, clean up entire work area.
• To follow all PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) requirements and safety procedures
• To follow all GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) “washing hands, etc.” throughout the day.
• To follow all HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) guidelines
• Responsible for spray down and cleanup equipment and floor to meet USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) specifications
• Accountable for a safe and healthy workplace for everyone. Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and incorporate safety and health in all jobs and tasks.
• Adhere to Quality work practices, follow GMP’s, maintain sanitary conditions and ensure that product quality is maintained. Report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety and quality.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in oral form. Ability to deal with problems involving one concrete variable in standardized situations.

Other Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to stand on hard surface most of shift.
• Ability to understand and follow oral instructions.
• Ability to repeatedly lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in damp, humid atmosphere.
• Ability to stoop and bend.
• Ability to work week-ends and holidays on a rotating schedule

The pay range for this position is $17.00 to $20.00 per hour.