Hand Stacker

Dairy Farmers of America; California; On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned manufacturing company in California seeks individuals to work at hand stack stations. Responsibilities include stacking and packing products, maintaining a clean work area, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. Candidates should have a high school diploma and at least 1 year of manufacturing experience. The job requires lifting up to 40 pounds and working in a fast-paced environment. A commitment to teamwork and effective communication in English is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Manufacturing work experience for at least 1 year.
• Certification and/or License may be required.

Responsibilities

• Work the hand stack stations at Tetra lines.
• Pack product in boxes by hand.
• Maintain general housekeeping of the assigned area.

Skills

Follow directions and carry out instructions

Teamwork

Record keeping

Fast-paced environment

Basic math skills

English fluency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Manufacturing work experience - 1 year

Job description

Overview

As a family-owned business now part of the Dairy Farmers of America brand, we are committed to great products and great lives, upholding high-quality standards in manufacturing and health practices.

Responsibilities

• Work the hand stack stations at Tetra lines.
• Hand stack as needed including providing break and lunch relief.
• Move, stack, or place product onto the pallet in accordance with the pallet build pattern.
• Pack product in boxes by hand.
• Must be able to lift, carry and transfer up to 40 pounds on a consistent basis.
• Sort, bundle, and fill containers or place in assembled units.
• Mark or put identifying labels on product loads.
• Construct or de-construct shipping boxes.
• Maintain general housekeeping of the assigned area.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately and legibly.
• Report quality and operational issues or irregularities to supervisor or foremen as they occur.
• Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues.
• Follow all DFA/Stremicks GMP and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.
• Perform any other duties as designated by supervisor and/or management.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Manufacturing work experience 1 year
• Certification and/or License - may be required during course of employment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Able to follow directions and carry out instructions
• Able to effectively work in a team environment
• Able to legibly write entries for record keeping
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Must be able to read, write and speak English

Physical Demands

• Must be able to stand and walk for 8-12 hour shifts
• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Typical Manufacturing environment

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans