Filling Operator

Intermountain Blending and Filling LLC; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Blending & Filling (IBF) is seeking a Filling Operator to ensure our manufactured products are produced safely, in a compliant manner, and to a high standard of quality. The role supports the daily production line and requires attention to detail and teamwork.

The hours for this position are 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM. You will prepare equipment, perform basic packing, inspect products for defects, document production data, and help maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in production environment preferred.
• Ability to follow detailed directions.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic GDP understanding.
• Ability to learn basic computer skills.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Able to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Standing for long periods with occasional sitting.
• Color discernment required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure line equipment has been cleaned, sanitized, and set-up in preparation for production.
• Prepare equipment for production runs by loading appropriate containers, adjusting machines, changing labels, etc.
• Perform Physical Inventory Count (PIC) before production run and notifies the warehouse of discrepancies.
• Participate in production run by performing duties such as placing sleeves on product and checking seals.
• Examine product quality during production run for defects or nonconformances.
• Box finished product, palletize boxes, and stage pallets for warehousing.
• Discard defective product in appropriate locations.
• Calculate and record materials used, scraped, and returned to Warehouse.
• Hand-fill, hand-pack, weigh, and measure products.
• Perform basic cleaning duties (GDPs, SOPs, cGMPs).
• Document production run data in GDP-compliant packets.
• Perform rework to meet quality standards.
• Maintain safe, organized, and clean work environment.

Skills

Production experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

GDP knowledge

Basic computer skills

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Color vision

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Intermountain Blending & Filling (IBF) is looking for a Filling Operator to ensure IBF’s manufactured products are produced safely, in a compliant manner, with a high level of quality.

The hours for this position are 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM.

What You'll Do:

• Ensure line equipment has been cleaned, sanitized, and set-up in preparation for production
• Prepare equipment for production runs by loading appropriate containers, adjusting machines, changing labels, etc.
• Perform Physical Inventory Count (PIC) before production run and notifies the warehouse of discrepancies
• Participate in production run by performing various duties such as placing sleeves on product, checking product seals, and removing product as it exits the machine
• Examine product quality during production run looking for defects, deviations, or nonconformances
• Place finished product in boxes, palletize boxes, and stage pallets for warehousing
• Remove questionable product from production and discard defective product in appropriate locations
• Calculate and record materials used, scraped, and returned to the Warehouse
• Hand-fill, hand-pack, weigh, and measure products
• Perform basic cleaning duties, e.g. wiping down machines and equipment, mopping floors, and using cardboard baler and trash compactor
• Document production run data in documentation packet following Good Documentation Practices (GDPs)
• Perform rework ensuring products are completed to the expected quality level
• Work safely as directed and in accordance with approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and the current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs)
• Assist with box construction
• Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment

We're Looking For:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience working in a production environment preferred
• Ability to follow detailed directions
• Ability to identify potential issues
• Basic written and verbal communication skills
• Basic customer service skills
• Basic understanding of GDPs
• Ability to learn basic computer skills
• Ability to efficiently perform multiple tasks
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Work requires frequent standing but may occasionally require sitting up to 25% of the time
• Ability to perform repetitive manual dexterity, have both arms and legs accessible, and reach above shoulder level
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to occasionally walk, climb, bend, squat, crawl, push, and pull
• Ability to discern color hues