Material Loader - Second Shift

Post Holdings Inc.; Lansing (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Post Holdings Inc. is seeking a production associate at our Lansing, IL facility. The role involves breakdown of pallets, loading conveyors, and ensuring compliance with safety, food safety, and quality standards.

You will perform duties to keep lines running and maintain a clean, safe work environment, with opportunities to contribute to HACCP practices. No prior experience is required, and you may work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• No prior experience or training required.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in oral form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving one concrete variable in standardized situations.

Responsibilities

• Check product quality and packaging integrity.
• Keep machines running efficiently.
• Ensure materials are stored neatly and labeled.
• Follow HACCP guidelines and safety procedures.
• Perform repetitive motions while handling pallets and loading conveyors.
• Move palletized material with a pallet jack.
• Report safety issues and communicate with management.
• Maintain safe and healthy workplace and adhere to GMPs.

Skills

No prior experience

Common sense understanding

Problem solving (one variable)

Oral and written instructions

Teamwork

Stamina (lifting 35 lbs)

Independent work

Stand for long shifts

Weekend/holiday overtime

Job description

Job Description

Brand: Michael Foods Inc.

Categories: Operations Production

Locations: Lansing, Illinois

Position Type: Regular Full-Time

Remote Eligible: No

Req ID: 32951

Business Unit Overview

Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry with business in egg products, refrigerated grocery and potato products. We offer exciting job possibilities throughout our organization where you can enhance your career, sharpen your talents and make an impact. Join our company and be part of an innovative team that’s First in Food.

Location Description

Our plant, located in Lansing, IL, pasteurizes raw eggs to remove harmful bacteria for a more safe product to the foodservice industry.

Responsibilities

This position will break down pallets of raw product and load conveyor belt to transport product to pasteurizers. This role has the responsibility to comply with safety work rules at all times as well as an obligation to reinforce safety as a Core Value. Ensures that all policies, procedures and activities, related to Food Safety & Quality, are followed and complied with uniformly, in an effort to reduce product and process variability and ensures regulatory compliance.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Check product quality (dirty, broken, etc.)
• Keep machines running efficiently
• Make sure material is kept separated, neat and stored properly and labeled.
• Follow all HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) guidelines
• Perform repetitive motion with hands while disassembling/assembling pallets and loading materials onto conveyor.
• Move palletized material using manual pallet jack.
• Watch, correct and report safety issues.
• Communicate issues to production management and maintenance.
• Accountable for a safe and healthy workplace for everyone. Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and incorporate safety and health in all jobs and tasks.
• Adhere to quality work practices, follow GMP’s, maintain sanitary conditions and ensure that product quality is maintained. Report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety and quality.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• No prior experience or training required.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in oral form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving one concrete variable in standardized situations.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Must be able to safely lift 35 lbs. occasionally.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to stand on hard surface for most of shift.
• Able to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed

The pay range for this position is $17.34 to $20.40 per hour.

Responsibilities

This position will break down pallets of raw product and load conveyor belt to transport product to pasteurizers. This role has the responsibility to comply with safety work rules at all times as well as an obligation to reinforce safety as a Core Value. Ensures that all policies, procedures and activities, related to Food Safety & Quality, are followed and complied with uniformly, in an effort to reduce product and process variability and ensures regulatory compliance.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Check product quality (dirty, broken, etc.)
• Keep machines running efficiently
• Make sure material is kept separated, neat and stored properly and labeled.
• Follow all HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) guidelines
• Perform repetitive motion with hands while disassembling/assembling pallets and loading materials onto conveyor.
• Move palletized material using manual pallet jack.
• Watch, correct and report safety issues.
• Communicate issues to production management and maintenance.
• Accountable for a safe and healthy workplace for everyone. Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and incorporate safety and health in all jobs and tasks.
• Adhere to quality work practices, follow GMP’s, maintain sanitary conditions and ensure that product quality is maintained. Report to management any conditions or practices that may adversely affect food safety and quality.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• No prior experience or training required.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in oral form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving one concrete variable in standardized situations.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Must be able to safely lift 35 lbs. occasionally.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to stand on hard surface for most of shift.
• Able to work weekends, holidays and overtime as needed

Post Holdings provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, status as a covered veteran and any other category protected under applicable federal, state, provincial and local laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)