Jennie-O Turkey Store - Machine Operator, 1st Shift - Montevideo

Jennie-O; Montevideo (MN); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Jennie-O Turkey Store is seeking a production team member to support machine setup, changeovers, and teardown, while collaborating with coworkers to meet production goals. You will ensure sanitation, GMP compliance, and safety protocols are followed during startup, breaks, and end-of-shift cleanup.

Responsibilities include monitoring quality, productivity, yields, and scheduling issues, and documenting delays and production reports.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills and ability to work with others.
• Willing to take responsibility and handle challenges.
• Troubleshoot and solve minor mechanical problems.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and work in a cold environment (32-40°F).
• Must be able to read, write and speak English; communicate with management.

Responsibilities

• Perform machine, line setup/tear down, and changeover functions.
• Work with coworkers to achieve and maintain production goals.
• Ensure startup, break, and lunch sanitation meets GMP requirements.
• Monitor product quality, productivity, yield, and scheduling issues.
• Verify production complies with specifications.
• Ensure safety equipment usage and lockout/tagout procedures.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Accountability

Troubleshooting

Adaptability

Lifting 50 lbs

Cold environment

Lockout/Tagout training

English proficiency

Job description

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform machine, line set up/tear down, and changeover functions


• Work with coworkers to achieve and maintain production goals


• Ensure start up, break, and lunch sanitation procedures are preformed and satisfy GMP requirements


• Monitor status of product quality, productivity, yield, and scheduling issues


• Monitor and verify that production is in compliance with specifications


• Insure safety equipment is used, lockout/tagout procedures practiced, and job rotation procedures followed.


• Insure tear down and dry cleanup is completed at end of shift.


• Record and complete delay and production reports.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must understand and apply the concepts of the J-OTS Team Charter, Team Commitment, and Managing Principles


• Good communication skills


• Ability to work harmoniously with people


• Willing to accept responsibility


• Ability to troubleshoot and solve minor mechanical problems


• Willing to accept challenges and deal positively with adversity


• Lift up to 50 pounds


• Work in cold environment, 32-40 degrees


• Ability to become lockout/tagout trained


• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English and be able to communicate with management

Jennie-O Turkey Store provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.