Flat Washer Operator - Food Processing Plant

Post Holdings, Inc.; Lansing (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Foods, Inc. in Lansing, IL is seeking a Word description: a plant position focused on cleaning, drying, sanitizing and tagging flats for reuse. This role emphasizes safety, GMP compliance and food quality as core values in a wet, indoor environment.

The position requires no prior experience, ability to lift up to 30 lbs, and comfortable following verbal instructions. It involves operating and monitoring flat washing and drying equipment and completing necessary paperwork.

Qualifications

• No prior experience or education required.
• Ability to bend, stoop and reach while lifting stacks of empty flats.
• Ability to repeatedly lift up to 30 lbs.
• Ability to follow verbal instructions.
• Ability to work indoors in a wet and humid environment and stand on hard surfaces.
• Ability to travel stairs.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good hand/eye coordination.
• Basic mechanical abilities.
• Ability to do a number of tasks simultaneously.
• Follow GMPs and Safety regulations and wear PPE.
• Read simple words and numbers; print and speak simple sentences.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe and healthy workplace and adhere to safety policies.
• Follow GMPs, maintain sanitary conditions and ensure product quality.
• Clean and dry flats before sending them out.
• Load stacks of dirty flats onto the track.
• Monitor flat washer loading to prevent jams.
• Oversee the washer process from entry to exit and stacking.
• Ensure stacks of clean flats enter/exit spin dryer correctly.
• Remove stacks of clean dry flats to nearby skid.
• Complete required paperwork.
• Assist in area housekeeping.
• Tag flats correctly.
• Clean machines as needed.
• Follow safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lifting up to 30 lbs

Safety and GMP compliance

Verbal instruction following

Indoor wet/humid environment work

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Education

No prior experience or education required

Job description

Michael Foods, Inc. in Lansing, IL is seeking a Word description: a plant position focused on cleaning, drying, sanitizing and tagging flats for reuse. This role emphasizes safety, GMP compliance and food quality as core values in a wet, indoor environment.

The position requires no prior experience, ability to lift up to 30 lbs, and comfortable following verbal instructions. It involves operating and monitoring flat washing and drying equipment and completing necessary paperwork.