Auto-Packaging Operator

Nutreco; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutreco, a global leader in animal nutrition and aquafeed solutions, seeks an Auto-Packaging Operator in Indianapolis. The role involves operating packaging machinery, quality control, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Join us to contribute to our mission of feeding the future sustainably.

Benefits

Disability and Life insurance

401k/IRA Matching Programs

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

10 Paid Vacation Days

Annual bonus or Sales bonus programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in chemical manufacturing.
• Ability to operate packaging machinery and perform quality control.

Responsibilities

• Operate and manage packaging machinery with accurate changeovers.
• Perform quality control and general operational activities.
• Conduct periodic inspections and minor maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Quality Control

Troubleshooting

Operational Efficiency

Job description

Nutreco is a member of the SHV family, and we are committed to 'Feeding the Future' through sustainable and innovative practices. Nutreco has two business lines: Skretting is a leading global provider of innovative aquafeed solutions, revolutionizing aquaculture for a sustainable future. Trouw Nutrition specializes in animal nutrition and is committed to advancing livestock health and productivity through cutting-edge solutions.

Selko is the feed additive brand of Nutreco. We provide specialty feed additives to optimise animal performance and customer value. Our solutions are backed by sound science, our team is committed to helping customers win, and products are manufactured to meet the highest quality standards!

About The Role: The Auto-Packaging Operator is a skilled individual responsible for the complete operation and maintenance of packaging machinery, including setup, calibration, monitoring, troubleshooting, and quality control, to ensure efficient and accurate product packaging.

Responsibilities:

Operates and Manages Packaging Line: Sets up, calibrates, monitors, and troubleshoots packaging machinery, ensuring accurate and efficient changeovers and applying labels as required to meet production needs

Performs Quality Control and General Operations: Executes necessary quality control duties and a broad range of general operational activities, including discharging, loading, transporting, and cleaning, to ensure a safe and efficient production process

Maintains Equipment and Reports Data: Conducts periodic inspections and minor maintenance on packaging equipment, signals defects, and accurately logs data on production orders and activities

Contributes to Continuous Improvement: Identifies deviations in processes, techniques, or systems, flags opportunities for improvement with the supervisor, and may participate in improvement projects

Ensures Safety, Compliance, and Housekeeping: Works in strict compliance with all safety, environmental, and quality regulations, promotes awareness of potential hazards, takes appropriate action in unsafe situations, and maintains a clean and safe work area.

Skills and Expertise

Qualifications:

Minimum 1 year experience in chemical manufacturing

Expectation from the Role:

24/7 Shifts

Why you Will Love Working with Us

Be part of our sustainable mission with opportunities to grow within Nutreco, Skretting, Trouw Nutrition and the broader SHV group

Embrace our culture of diversity and inclusion, where we respect and value everyone

Annual bonus

Local Benefits:

Disability and Life insurance

401k/IRA - Matching Programs

Paid Parental Leave and Tuition Reimbursement

10 Paid Vacation Days to start vacation and then 40 hours PTO and 2 Floating days

Annual bonus or Sales bonus programs based on performance

Next Steps:

We value a seamless candidate experience and will review your application within five (5) business days.

We appreciate your interest in joining our mission to innovate and sustainably shape the future of food production. Thank you for choosing a career with us and sharing your ambition to “Feed the Future!”

Final candidates who are being considered for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check.

Please note that candidates applying for USA job openings must be independently authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship.

We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from qualified individuals, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities.

Our corporate values FEED your career: Passion | Inclusivity | Integrity | Trust | Curiosity. These values are engrained into our core and shape everything we do.

#SPSEL

Our organisation:

Trouw Nutrition is the global leader in innovative feed specialties, premixes and nutritional services for the animal nutrition industry. Trouw Nutrition provides species-specific nutritional solutions consisting of feed concepts, products and nutritional know-how. The unique combination of products, models and services Trouw Nutrition offers, boosts productivity and supports animal health through all life stages, contributing to our customers' peace of mind. Trouw Nutrition's nutrition solutions have met the need of farmers and home-mixers, feed producers, integrators and distributors. Trouw Nutrition has locations in 25 countries and around 5000 employees. Our mission is Feeding the Future.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Trouw Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Trouw Nutrition is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities.

Nutreco is a global leader in animal nutrition and aquafeed. Our advanced nutritional solutions are at the origin of food for millions of consumers worldwide. Its two global company brands Skretting (aqua feed) and Trouw Nutrition (animal nutrition) have sales in over 90 countries.

Our purpose Feeding the Future captures a big challenge: feeding 9 billion people in 2050. Our responsibility is twofold: we need to make a significant contribution to meeting the rapid increase in worldwide demand for food; on the other hand, we need to find the right balance in order that we can realize growth while making also responsible choices for people and planet.

We believe in three core elements to future success: strategy execution, innovation, and competence of our people. Our values; capable, caring, collaborative, and innovative are supportive of those three core elements.