Extrusion Production Associate - Union (SugarCreek)

SugarCreek Packing Co.; Washington Court House (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

SugarCreek Packing Co. is hiring for the role of Extrusion Production Associate in Washington Court House, Ohio. This position involves working on the production line, sorting, packing food products, and ensuring the safety and efficiency of operations.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent experience and preferably previous production experience. Strong teamwork and attention to detail are essential for success in this fast-paced environment with a focus on food quality and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred or equivalent experience.
• Previous production experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sort and pack various types of food products.
• Seal and secure packaging according to specifications.
• Maintain production line efficiency by clearing jams.
• Inspect labeling for accuracy and compliance.
• Comply with safety, food quality, and sanitation policies.

Skills

Industrial-size equipment operation

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Adherence to safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Extrusion Production Associate - Union (SugarCreek)

Washington Court House, 2101 Kenskill Ave., Washington Court House, Ohio, United States of America

SUMMARY
Work in production line conducting various duties, including picking up product from load-in, loading and removing product from production line, and rotating to various positions along the production line as needed. Follow instructions from Line Lead and Production Supervisor/Departmental Manager. Work diligently to ensure efficient and timely function of product line.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sort and pack various types of food products.


• Seal and secure packaging in accordance with product specifications and requirements.


• Maintain production line efficiency by clearing jams and following proper lockout/tagout safety procedures.


• Maintain production line efficiency by folding cardboard boxes and other packaging types as needed.


• Use pallet jack to move larger quantities of product.


• Inspect labeling to ensure the label is accurate and contains proper dates and product types.


• Open different types of packaging containing raw materials.


• Use various types of machines, including but not limited to ovens, slicers, sorting machines, packaging machines,
  and other types of industrial food-processing equipment.


• Notify Line Lead, Production Supervisor, or Plant Management of any mechanical or material issues.


• Rotate to various positions along the line as needed or instructed by Line Lead, Supervisor or Plant Management.


• Occasionally help in the packing up and moving of various equipment or lines, including but not limited to wrapping, boxing, and moving various machines and related parts.


• Maintain a clean and safe work area.


• Attend training, and demonstrate retention of that training, for the safe and clean operation of machinery in the
  assigned department or on the assigned line.


• Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations.


• Support all safety, food quality and sanitation initiatives and policies.


• Follow SugarCreek safety rules and procedures.


• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED preferred, or equivalent experience.


• Previous production experience preferred.


• No certification or licensure required.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Know how to operate industrial-size equipment safely and efficiently.


• Possess adequate hand dexterity to manipulate or move objects.


• Ability to work well with others in a team environment.


• Ability to follow directions and multi-task efficiently.


• Possess strong attention to detail and thoroughness.


• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.


• Knowledge of safety procedures and strict adherence.