3730 Packing Depalitizer Machine Attendent/Forklift Op-Dayshift

Mt Olive Pickle Company; Mount Olive (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Mt Olive Pickle Company in Mount Olive, NC is seeking a dependable general worker for our packaging operations. The role includes operating depalletizing and jar-related equipment, and preparing daily reports while maintaining a clean, organized work area.

You will follow written and verbal instructions, participate in training, and collaborate with team members to meet production schedules. A high school diploma or equivalent and English literacy are required.

Qualifications

• Reading and writing in English required for task execution.
• High school or equivalent education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates depalletizer, jar rinser, spice dispenser and conveyors.
• Completes Glass Usage Report and Glass Breakage Report daily.
• Follows safety rules and company policies.
• Performs duties of related roles on occasion; cleans work area.
• Participates in training, meetings, and team projects.
• Receives instructions and performs other tasks as directed by supervisor.

Skills

Read/write English

High school diploma or equivalent

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Depalletizing machinery

Glass unscrambler

Hand tools

Job description

Description

We have ONE opening

Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions

• Sets up and operates semi-automatic depalletizer, jar rinser, spice dispenser and all associated jar conveyors.
• Completes Glass Usage Report and Glass Breakage Report daily.
• Follows safety rules and company policies.

Other Duties

• Performs some duties of FL Operator, Uncaser, Packer/Laborer and/or Packing Machine Operator on occasion.
• Cleans work area.
• Participates in training, employee meetings, committees, project teams, etc. as appropriate.
• Receives written instructions from packing schedule or verbal instructions from supervisor on above tasks and performs other work as directed by supervisor.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• High school plus additional training preferred.
• Ability to read and write in English needed for job tasks.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Machines, Equipment, Tools Used

Depalletizing machinery, glass unscrambler, hand tools.

Physical Demands

• Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
• Standing: Particularly for sustained periods of time.
• Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward, or outward.
• Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontal from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.
• Fingering: Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm in handling.
• Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
• Repetitive Motions: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• The worker is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned (ie., custodial, food services, general laborer, etc.) or to make general observations of acilities or structures (ie., security guard, inspection, etc.)

Work Environment

Works inside, subject to some seasonal temperature variations and intermittent wetting from some job tasks. Fumes from hot pepper and forklifts. Earplugs required because of irritating machinery noise. Some contact with grease. Head cover and beard cover required.