Manufacturing Control Operator

Post Holdings, Inc.; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading food manufacturer, where your contributions will help produce iconic pet food brands. This role as a Manufacturing Control Operator offers a chance to operate essential equipment, ensure product quality, and maintain a safe work environment. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on teamwork, you'll play a vital role in delivering delicious food options that pet owners trust. Enjoy a competitive starting rate and the opportunity to work in a vibrant college town known for its rich culture and community spirit. Make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners today!

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain equipment for packaging lines.
• Perform accurate data collection and maintain cleanliness.

Skills

Data collection

Equipment operation

Sanitation practices

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Business Unit Overview

Headquartered in Lakeville, Minn., Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is dedicated to providing people and their pets with delicious food choices for every taste and budget. The company’s portfolio includes beloved brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats, PEBBLES, Grape-Nuts and Malt-O-Meal cereal, and Peter Pan peanut butter, as well as Rachael Ray Nutrish, Kibbles ‘n Bits and 9Lives dog and cat food. As a company committed to high standards of quality and to our values, we are driven by one idea: To make lives better by making delicious food accessible for all. For more information about our brands, visit www.postconsumerbrands.com and follow us on LinkedIn for the latest news.

Brand

Post Consumer Brands recently acquired several iconic pet food brands, venturing into a new market while remaining true to our purpose to provide delicious and accessible food that our consumers love. We’re always searching the center store for the next exciting product to add to our portfolio, and right now, we’re growing and need passionate, driven individuals with diverse perspectives to help us reach greater heights. That’s where you come in. Join a team where your voice is not only heard but valued. Make a real impact on brands enjoyed by millions of people and their pets.

Location Description

The Lawrence, Kansas facility is 236,000 square feet and home to about 155 hard-working team members who are proud to produce iconic pet food brands like Kibbles 'n Bits. Lawrence is a college town and the home to both the University of Kansas and Haskell Indian Nations University with Kansas State University about 85 miles away. The city is known for a thriving music and art scene and is also the home of the University of Kansas athletic teams.

Responsibilities

Manufacturing Control Operator

Starting rate: $25.44 per hour

The Post Consumer Brands facility in Lawrence, KS operates on a 24/7 production schedule. Team members will work:

• D Shift - Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and every other Friday 6:00pm - 6:00am
• Shift Premium - $1.50 per hour

Responsibilities

In the Manufacturing Control Operator (MCO) role, you will:

• Operate and maintain equipment to distribute finished product to packaging lines
• Perform accurate, timely collection of data and product samples
• Maintain a clean, sanitary and orderly work area to ensure employee and food safety

Qualifications

The successful candidate(s) for this role will have the following qualifications:

• Possess a high school diploma or a GED
• Ability to comply with a strict attendance policy
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment