Dryer Packager — Quality, Safety & Teamwork

Post Holdings, Inc.; Nebraska; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Post Holdings, Inc. Wakefield facility is hiring a Dryer Packager to ensure proper packaging, sealing, labeling and stacking of finished product while maintaining sanitation and safety standards.

The role emphasizes following SOPs, GMPs and batch records, and coordinating with maintenance and shift teams to sustain product quality and efficient operations. The position requires ability to read English safety documents, perform basic math, operate machinery and forklift certification, and

Qualifications

• Prior manufacturing experience preferred.
• 0 ability to obtain and maintain a company forklift certification.
• Read and interpret safety rules and procedures in English.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to add/subtract two-digit numbers and multiply/divide with 10s/100s.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall equipment cleanliness and sanitation of dryer areas.
• Accountable for daily, weekly and monthly master sanitation schedules for dryer areas.
• Responsible for confirming and verifying final weights of finished products.
• Accountable for proper packaging, sealing, labeling and stacking of finished product.
• Reading and comprehending batch records for solids and recon used and batch sequencing.
• Prepares and performs pre-operational inspections.
• Knows and understands the overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) target for the product being produced and what it means.
• Understands all required documentation for the production run and that all documents must be verified by the supervisor or the lead at the end of each shift.
• Performs hourly case weight checks and has knowledge of corrective actions and notifications.
• Has an advanced mechanical troubleshooting ability and interaction with maintenance personnel.
• Follows start up and shutdown procedures.
• Monitors the packaging crew for quality and able to correct and notify of any deficiencies.
• Reads and understands POs and follows SAP report procedures.
• Performs metal detector checks at the required frequencies and reports deficiencies.
• effective communication at shift hand-off with the oncoming or off going shift.
• Follows proper SOP's (Standard Operation Procedures)
• Adhere to safe 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, food quality or personnel safety.
• Assumes personal responsibility to insure safe and healthy workplace for everyone. Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and, incorporate safety and health in all jobs and tasks.
• Able to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed.
• Insures regulatory compliance at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Forklift certification

English literacy

Basic math skills

Computer basics

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Job description

Post Holdings, Inc. Wakefield facility is hiring a Dryer Packager to ensure proper packaging, sealing, labeling and stacking of finished product while maintaining sanitation and safety standards.

The role emphasizes following SOPs, GMPs and batch records, and coordinating with maintenance and shift teams to sustain product quality and efficient operations. The position requires ability to read English safety documents, perform basic math, operate machinery and forklift certification, and