Formulation Bulk Processor - Full Time Evenings

Melaleuca: The Wellness Company; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Starting Pay $19.00 (including …

Longevity Bonus (5 Yrs/$5000, 10 Yrs/$

Company Profit Sharing

First Pay Review After 6 Months

Free Company Products

Employee Appreciation Events

Healthy Work Life Balance

Clean Indoor Climate Controlled Enviro

Opportunities to Promote

No Layoffs

Safe/All Natural Product Line

Job summary

Melaleuca: The Wellness Company in Idaho Falls is seeking a detail-oriented production team member to weigh, process and package bulk product in a climate-controlled facility. You will operate a stand-up forklift, use scanners, and follow strict safety, quality and FDA-aligned SOPs during every shift.

The role emphasizes accuracy, strong math, teamwork, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift a minimum of 60 lbs regularly.
• Ability to learn and operate a forklift and scissor lift.
• Ability to work in hot, humid, dusty environments.
• Excellent reading and written communication.
• Strong math skills and attention to detail.
• Able to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Experience in manufacturing or related field preferred.
• Must follow all safety policies and FDA/OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Weigh ingredients to 1/1000th of a pound.
• Operate forklift safely.
• Maintain sanitation using cleaning protocols and chemicals.
• Use scanners and ERP programs to track production data.
• Assist with inventory control and material handling.
• Communicate process changes with supervisors and shifts.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory control

Safety compliance

Microsoft Excel

Written communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Heavy lifting

OSHA compliance

RFGen

Tools

JDE

RFGen

MasterControl

Job description

Weighs out and processes bulk product in accordance with all applicable SOPs, regulations and procedures.

• Great Starting Pay $19.00 (including shift differential)
• 2:45 PM - 11:15 PM
• Longevity Bonus (5 Yrs/$5000, 10 Yrs/$10,000, 15 Yrs/$15,000, etc.)
• Company Profit Sharing (After 6 Mo of F/T Employment)
• First Pay Review After 6 Months
• Free Company Products (Monthly voucher currently equal to $100/month value - $1200/year)
• Company Sponsored Employee Appreciation Events
• Healthy Work Life Balance
• Clean Indoor Climate Controlled Environment
• Opportunities to Promote
• No Layoffs
• Safe/All Natural Product Line

Responsibilities

• Responsible for following all Plant Policies, Safety Policies, Procedures and Regulations (including but not limited to FDA, FSMA, HACCP, GMP, OSHA, Lock Out Tag Out, Required PPE)
• Excellent Technological Skills to use the copier, handheld scanner and navigate such programs as Microsoft Excel, Word, email, JDE, RFGen and MasterControl
• Excellent communication skills including being able to read and follow instructions and to write detailed explanations of work performed. Also able to communicate professionally between Supervisors, shifts and departments any process changes or delays
• Responsible for sanitation using compressed air, hot water, cleaning and sanitizing chemicals, and vacuums to maintain a clean and safe environment for the consumer and the plant
• Actively participate in meetings, safety programs, personal development, and company improvements
• Responsible for driving a forklift safely and under control in tight spaces and in high traffic areas
• Ability to work well under pressure and multi-task as the demand necessitates
• Expected high personal and team performance with an ability to work without direct supervision
• Excellent eye for detail to create a batch from raw ingredients to its final blended stage
• Ability to determine changes in ingredient color/consistency
• Clean up and dispose of expired ingredients, returned bulks and other materials in accordance with Federal, State, and Local regulations
• Train/supervise new employees to share vital information/skills to improve their job performance
• Take responsibility for inventory control
• Performs other duties in the facility as needed or assigned

Qualifications

• Ability to learn and drive a standup forklift and a scissor lift safely
• Ability to work in and around high places
• Ability to weigh ingredients to nearest 1/1000th of a pound
• Must be able to work with allergens (Milk, Soy and Shellfish)
• Must be able to read and follow directions as given without deviating from the process
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Good math skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide)
• Must be able to problem solve and work under pressure
• Ability to work independently, efficiently and accurately with limited supervision
• Ability to lift a minimum of 60 lbs on a regular basis
• Must work in tight spaces including under and around processing equipment
• Must be able to work in varying working conditions including hot, humid and dusty environments
• Must be willing to learn, remember and follow all Plant Policies, Safety Policies, Procedures and Regulations (including but not limited to FDA, FSMA, HACCP, GMP, OSHA, Lock Out Tag Out, Required PPE)
• One year or more experience in manufacturing environment or equivalent is preferred
• One year or more experience driving a forklift safely is preferred
• Willing to work overtime and on weekends as needed
• Good mechanical understanding to be able to disassemble and reassemble processing equipment
• Ability to learn and use an overhead crane safely