Depalletizer Operator - Mid Shift, Packaging

Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.; Texas; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America seeks a Depalletizer Operator to monitor QA of jars and oversee the Depalletizing unit. You will configure the depalletizer, inspect pallets, and collect data for inventory accuracy.

Responsibilities include performing glass inspection tests, reporting issues, and maintaining safe operations. The role requires GMP adherence, safety, and teamwork in a production setting.

Qualifications

• Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Must attain Forklift Operator License within 30 days of hiring.
• Must follow GMPs and sanitation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Configures Depalletizer for daily production.
• Performs QA inspections on pallets before line entry.
• Reports QA issues to Supervisor as they occur.
• Collects data for each pallet on the line.
• Performs glass inspection tests and maintains test jars.
• Reports mechanical problems and completes work orders.
• Cleans glass breaks in the work area as they occur.

Skills

Quality assurance

Math skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED Certificate

Tools

SAP

Forklift Operator License

Job description

#38104

Company

Dairy Farmers of America

Description

General Purpose:

Monitors the quality assurance of glass jars loaded onto the production line and oversees the computer and mechanical functions of the Depalletizing unit.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Configures Depalletizer for daily production.
• Performs quality assurance inspections on each pallet before placing onto the line to ensure that problem glass does not enter the line.
• Reports quality assurance issues to Supervisor as they occur.
• Collects data relating to each pallet of jars that enter onto the line.
• Performs Scantrack EBI glass inspection tests and maintains control of all test jars.
• Reports any mechanical problems and completes work orders when necessary.
• Cleans all glass breaks in the immediate work area as they occur.
• Inspects EBI reject jars and collects data.
• Sanitizes glass conveyor/rinser areas.
• Utilize scanners or thin client units to make SAP transaction for the purpose of maintain accurate inventory levels and ensuring reliable product traceability.
• Handles cleaning chemicals in a safe manner utilizing safety equipment such as gloves, eyewear, etc.
• Completes all necessary paperwork accurately and legibly.
• Follows all DFA Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate, regulatory quality, and sanitation requirements.
• Performs items on Master Sanitation lists when production is not running.
• Maintain safe environment and perform other duties in a safe manner at all times.
• Assists in training new operator.
• Ability to function in a team based structure and positively contributes to team based efforts.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor
• Shift Hours - 2pm - 10pm - Monday - Friday ===Some Saturdays may be required based on product demand
• Starting Rate - $18.50 /.50/hour Shift Differential with Start Times after 2pm
• Rate Increase to $22.67 After 90 Day
• 40 Hours Vacation After (1) Year of Service

Requirements

An Equal Opportunity Employer

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED Certificate

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
• Must be able to attain Forklift Operator License within 30 days of hiring.

Pay Range

$18.50 to start, Increase after 90 days

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An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans