Lineperson

Utz Quality Foods, LLC; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k match

Profit sharing

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Utz Quality Foods, LLC in Hanover, PA, seeks a Lineperson to move product from packing to warehouse and assist in line setup at the start of each day and during product changes. Responsibilities include scanning, material orders, and maintaining packing area readiness.

The role requires basic math/reading skills, ability to lift up to 25 lbs, and safe handling of up to 60 lb skids. Strong English reading/comprehension is needed.

Qualifications

• Basic math and reading skills are required.
• One month of on-the-job training covers packing procedures and product storage locations.
• Moderate lifting up to 25 lbs and pulling/pumping jacks up to 250 lbs.
• Must read and understand English communications.

Responsibilities

• Move product from packing area to warehouse using jacks with product.
• Scan finished product into inventory with scanning equipment.
• Order materials for packers from material handler.
• Set up mats and cartons for packers before production begins.
• Prepare packing area for different products and packaging changes.
• Relieve for breaks and lunches as needed.
• Maintain floor and equipment cleanliness in packing room weekly.
• Ensure accurate records of items moved.
• Work collaboratively with diverse teams and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math

Reading skills

Cross-functional teamwork

English proficiency

Job description

Utz Quality Foods is looking to grow our loyal, career driven, and customer focused team, and are currently recruiting for aLineperson to join our team of manufacturing professionals in Hanover, PA at our High Street facility.

As a Lineperson, the candidate is responsible for moving product from the packing area to the warehouse, they also assist in preparing lines at the beginning of the day and during changes in product being packaged.

Key Responsibilities

• Moves product from packing area to warehouse by pulling jacks filled with product.
• Accurately scans finished product into inventory with use of scanning equipment.
• Orders materials (cartons, liners) for packers from material handler.
• Sets up mats and cartons for packers before production begins each day.
• Prepares packing area when packaging different products.
• Orders appropriate cartons.
• Helps relieve for breaks and lunches.
• Helps clean floor and equipment in packing room weekly.
• Must be able to safely maneuver 60 lb. skids.
• Constant reaching and stacking above head.
• Requires working proactively in a cross-functional team with diverse groups of people.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

• Basic math and reading skills required.
• Requires knowledge of the preparation procedures for packing and the location of the
  product's storage area acquired through one month of on-the-job training.
• Moderate lifting (up to 25 lbs).
• Pulling or pumping jacks carrying up to 250 lbs.
• Must pay constant attention to keep accurate record of items moved.
• Ability to read and understand English communications.

Continuously Pursuing Excellence!

Here at Utz, we have a passion for exciting and delighting consumers with delicious snack foods made from high quality ingredients. After over a century with a strong family heritage, our diverse portfolio of brands includes Utz, Zapp's, Boulder Canyon, and On the Border. Our associates are the reason for the success of this company, so it is important we provide a supportive, caring and inclusive environment that offers opportunities for career growth and advancement. We also help take care of our associates by providing benefits, resources, and programs that ensure they live their healthiest lives. Our full-time benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, an employer match 401k, profit sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan and much more. Join our world class team and help us become the fastest growing pure-play U.S. snacking company of scale!

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

As part of our obligations, we have developed an AAP for Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans, as specified by law. This AAP is available for inspection by applicants and our employees in the Human Resources Office during normal business hours.