Packaging Associate 2nd Shift (2:00-10:30p)

UNAVAILABLE; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

401k Plan

Wellness Program

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Shift differential

Job summary

Danone North America is hiring for a packaging and operations role in Dallas. You will perform routine lubrication, cleaning and inspection of equipment, troubleshoot to maximize efficiency while maintaining product quality, and operate forklifts and SAP for pallet tickets and palletizer changes.

The role requires basic computer skills, a High School diploma or GED, and the ability to lift up to 55 pounds. Weekend and overtime flexibility is expected as part of the shift schedule.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of GMPs and safety rules is required.
• Basic computer skills are necessary to operate systems.
• Ability to read and follow safety instructions and manuals.
• Good decision-making to determine best course of action.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine lubing, cleaning and inspection of equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems to maximize efficiency and minimize waste.
• Operate forklift and supply Packaging, Filler Room and Blending Room with materials.
• Stock equipment with packaging materials.
• Print and apply pallet tickets using SAP; change flavors in SAP for palletizer functions.
• Maintain written records as required by regulations.
• Work weekends, shifts, and overtime as needed.
• Follow specifications, policies and procedures to ensure uniformity.
• Communicate with shifts about current activities in process.
• Coordinate with upstream and downstream associates to maintain product supply.
• Troubleshoot and fix minor issues with packing and palletizer equipment.
• Maintain an orderly, clean, and safe workplace.
• Assist with equipment maintenance.
• Identify higher-level mechanical issues and coordinate with Maintenance.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Basic computer skills

Reading and writing

Decision making

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

Short Intro and About the Job

Danone North America offers a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options.

$1.00 Shift Differential

About You

Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine lubing, cleaning and inspection of equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot problems to obtain maximum efficiency without sacrificing product quality and minimize waste.
• Operate forklift and supply Packaging, Filler Room and the Blending Room with necessary materials.
• Stock equipment with packaging materials.
• Operate SAP to print and apply pallet tickets, ability to perform flavor changes in SAP for palletizer functions.
• Maintain written records as required by federal and state regulations.
• Flexibility to work weekends, shifts, and overtime.
• Ability to follow specifications, policies and procedures to guarantee uniformity.
• Communicate with other shifts regarding current activities in process.
• Communicate with both upstream and downstream associates to maintain supply of product.
• Troubleshoot and correct minor issues with the case packing and palletizer equipment.
• Maintain an orderly, clean, and safe working environment.
• Participates/assists with equipment maintenance.
• Identify higher level mechanical issues and coordinate with Maintenance to resolve problems to minimize downtime.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED REQUIRED
• Twelve (12) months or more of relevant experience required.
• Must be able to read and write, interpret documents such as safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Process (GMP's)
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to comprehend and follow simple instructions.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
• Must have the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Possess the ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to demonstrate superb decision-making ability to determine best course of action.
• Must be able to lift and move up to 55 pounds repetitively.

Danone North America doesn’t just welcome what makes you unique, we value it. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All hires to our team are based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We recruit, employ, train and promote regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, genetic characteristic or any other protected status. Faithful to our values of openness and humanism, all of our employees share in the commitment to engage one another with dignity and respect.