Packaging Operator I

Rise Baking Company; Town of River Falls (WI); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers and leadership.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to adapt to frequent change.
• Detail oriented with organizational skills.
• Self-motivated and quality driven.
• Willingness to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Execute the daily production schedule in the packing area to meet customer orders.
• Ensure timely and accurate packaging to maintain processing standards.
• Adhere to allergen control guidelines, including cleaning and verification activities.
• Take corrective action as assigned by the Supervisor based on audits.
• Investigate issues, identify root causes, and develop solutions for packing area issues.
• Address food safety and quality deficiencies.
• Maintain safe working conditions and uphold the safety program.
• Participate in mandatory training and comply with food safety policies.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Cross-functional

Problem solving

Detail oriented

Independent work

Shift flexibility

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Packaging Operator I

Full Time Production River Falls, WI, US

Job Purpose

Execute production schedules at rated throughput in the packing area to meet quality, safety, cost, and delivery standards.

Essential Functions

• Execute the daily production schedule in the packing area to meet customer orders
• Ensure timely and accurate packaging of product to maintain processing standards
• Adhere to the allergen control program guidelines, including equipment cleaning and verification activities
• Take corrective action as assigned by the Supervisor based on pre-operation and daily self-assessment audit findings
• Participate in investigating issues, finding root causes, and developing solutions for issues that arise in the packing area
• Take actions necessary to resolve food safety and quality deficiencies
• Maintain safe working conditions and preserve the integrity of the environmental health and safety system through adherence to the policies and procedures outlined in the safety program
• Participate in mandatory training program requirements
• Comply with all food safety requirements, training, policies, and procedures
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications (Education, Experience, Competencies)

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Basic analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to effectively communicate with peers and leadership
• Ability to work cross-functionally, convey equipment issues, and maintain confidentiality
• Ability to think quickly and handle frequent change
• Detail oriented with the ability to organize and multitask
• Self-motivated, goal oriented, quality driven, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision
• Willingness to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays based on business need