3rd shift Utility Technician

Gorton's; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Gorton's in Lebanon, IN is hiring for Material Handler, Pack Operator / Floor and Hauler roles on a 3rd shift (11pm–7am, Sun→Thu). You will deliver materials, clear jams, and support production lines while ensuring food safety, GMP and PPE compliance.

Strong English communication and the ability to work across departments are essential. The positions require lifting up to 60 pounds, standing for up to 10 hours, and using material handling equipment after training.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform Operations Level 2 positions.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Demonstrates sound judgment in decision making.
• Demonstrate proper use of Lockout/Tagout procedures as it applies to the equipment you are operating.
• Ability to engage and collaborate positively with all levels and departments.
• Understanding standards and measurements.
• Math and computer skills.
• Reliable and consistent attendance.
• Ability to safely operate material handling equipment (after a training period).
• Lift up to 60 pounds.
• Stand for long periods of time up to 10 hours.
• Abide by company GMP and PPE policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Meet the internal job posting policy requirements.

Responsibilities

• Deliver materials to the production lines, as well as clearing jams in packaging equipment as needed.
• Hauler supplies raw materials and quantities to the Production Lines in accordance with food safety requirements.
• MW Hauler ensure frozen blocks are de-mastered, tempered and transported per procedures and food safety requirements.
• Pack Operator/ Floor operate and clear jams in various packaging equipment.
• Breaker/Cleanup relieve line positions for breaks and perform rolls: block opening, cutter, raw and cooked culler, bag inspector, palletizer and Trim Collection.

Skills

Operations Level 2

English communication

Team collaboration

Math & measurements

Lockout/Tagout knowledge

Safety mindset

Adaptability

Attendance reliability

Attentive to GMP/PPE

Tools

Material handling equipment

Job description

Hourly Rate: $25.75-$26.75 employees with less than 1 year of service will follow the planned incremental increases

Shift: 3rd shift 11pm-7am, Sunday to Thursday

Position Summary: This position will be required to perform the following tasks: Material Handler, Pack Operator / Floor and Hauler positions

Areas Of Responsibility

• Material Handler Deliver materials to the production lines, as well as clearing jams in packaging equipment as needed.
• Hauler Supplies raw materials and quantities to the Production Lines in accordance with food safety requirements.
• MW Hauler Ensure that frozen blocks needed in support of retail production lines are de-mastered, tempered and transported in accordance with Gorton’s procedures and food safety requirements.
• Pack Operator/ Floor Operating and clearing jams in various pieces of packaging equipment.
• Breaker/Cleanup Relieve the following line positions for breaks and successfully perform these rolls: block opening, cutter, raw and cooked culler, bag inspector, palletizer and Trim Collection

What you’ll need

• Must be able to perform Operations Level 2 positions.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English
• Demonstrates sound judgment in decision making.
• Demonstrate proper use of Lockout/Tagout procedures as it applies to the equipment you are operating.
• Ability to engage and collaborate positively with all levels and departments.
• Understanding standards and measurements.
• Math and computer skills.
• Reliable and consistent attendance.
• Ability to safely operate material handling equipment (after a training period) – if required by your role
• Lift up to 60 pounds
• Stand for long periods of time up to 10 hours
• Abide by company GMP and PPE policies
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Meet the internal job posting policy requirements