Packaging Operator - 3rd shift

Agricultural Ingredients N. America; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid vacation time

Pension plan

Job summary

Sensient Technologies in Wisconsin is looking for a 2nd or 3rd shift packager to join their team and make high-quality food ingredients, specifically packaging yeast powder for various products. The average pay is $30/hour, and candidates must be able to work shifts and weekends.

Ideal applicants will have strong attention to detail, ability to lift up to 55lbs, and a desire to learn about food manufacturing. The position offers excellent benefits, including health insurance, paid vacation, and a pension plan.

Qualifications

• Must have the ability to work weekends.
• Ability to learn about equipment and food manufacturing is necessary.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods and work in a hot environment.

Responsibilities

• Package yeast powder for food production.
• Operate and monitor equipment such as forklifts.
• Ensure quality standards are met through sampling.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work both 8-hour or 12-hour shifts

Ability to read and write

Ability to lift up to 55lbs regularly

Job description

Come join the skilled team at Sensient Technologies. We are collaborative and hard working. We solve tough problems. And we will be better with you.

We are looking for a 2nd or 3rd shift packager to join our team to make high quality food ingredients! Pay averages $30/hour without working OT!

What you’ll do:

• Package yeast powder which goes into food products, cat food, livestock feeds, and probiotics
• Stack powder bags on pallets and operate a shrink wrapping machine
• Take samples of product to ensure quality standards are met
• Operate and monitor equipment (forklifts and bagging equipment)
• Perform cleaning for your assigned area that complies with company and government policy
• Fill out required paperwork related to run rates, product types, and production summaries
• Follow food and safety standards/good manufacturing practices

What you’ll bring:

• Attention to detail
• Ability to work both 8-hour or 12-hour shifts, as well as weekends
• Ability to read, write, and a desire to learn about equipment/food manufacturing
• Ability to lift up to 55lbs regularly, position 100lbs, stand for extended periods of time, assemble equipment, and work safely in hot environment

What you’ll get:

• Excellent compensation, with built in shift premiums and OT, average pay exceeds $30/hour!
• Great benefits with low premiums, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Pension through Central States to grow your retirement fund
• Paid vacation time and earned time off

About Sensient:

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world’s best-known brands.

About Sensient Global BioNutrients:

Sensient Global BioNutrients provides a broad portfolio of consistent, innovative, and tailored nutrient solutions to meet your diverse application needs and deliver value through improved productivity, processing time and product performance.