Packaging Operator - Starting Wage $24.65/hr (2nd shift)

My Food and Family; Beaver Dam (WI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Packaging Operator to join their dynamic team. This role involves the safe and efficient operation of packaging equipment, ensuring product quality, and maintaining cleanliness in the work area. You'll work closely with a team to monitor production processes and perform quality checks while adhering to safety standards. The company values employee wellbeing and offers a range of benefits, including healthcare coverage and wellbeing programs. If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Healthcare Coverage

Paid Time Off

401k Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Wellbeing Programs

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds and apply safe lifting practices.
• Must perform job duties efficiently and safely.

Responsibilities

• Operate the bulk line filler and ensure product quality.
• Perform sanitation duties and maintain equipment.

Skills

English Language Skills

Teamwork

Safe Lifting Practices

Quality Checks

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Bulk Line Filler

Sanitation Equipment

Job description

Job Description

Position: Packaging Operator

Starting Wage: $24.65/hr PLUS $2/hr Shift Differential

Shift: 3rd Shift (9pm to 5am)

Work Requirements: Weekends and Overtime as required (May include 12 hour shifts)

Summary Statement:

The Machine Operator for Bulk Line is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the line filler. This position requires the operation of the equipment along with the sanitation of the equipment. This position is responsible for ensuring that work is performed in a safe manner with a close attention to detail when it comes to product quality. This position must support all business systems (such as QCDSM, ISO, GMP’s) while working in a team environment. The employee in this position will revert back to the B pool and assigned based on their seniority should their line not run.

Primary Role and Responsibilities

1. Folding bags
2. Help load shippers and change bags as needed
3. Monitoring boxes and bags that come into the fill room
4. Operate the bulk line filler and other line equipment in a safe and accurate manner
5. Perform set-up, start-up, and changeover procedures for the equipment as needed
6. Assist in troubleshooting issues with line performance as it relates to equipment operation
7. Maintain downtime records during line operation
8. Responsible for conducting and documenting quality checks such as shipper checks, code dates, bag checks, and product numbers
9. Responsible for clean-up of the equipment after an overfill
10. Responsible for monitoring and communicating any process or product abnormalities to your Supervisor, Team Leader, or Line Tech
11. Perform sanitation duties for the Bulk Line equipment and other production equipment as needed and period sanitation work as assigned
12. Proper handling and usage of chemicals
13. Perform analysis of cleaner strengths on soaps and sanitizers used in the sanitation process
14. Maintain weight control system to meet Kraft Heinz Beaver Dam policies and procedures
15. Performing Good Sanitation Practices (GSP’s) when handling equipment
16. Must follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s)
17. Perform all required observations and training timely and as scheduled
18. Operators could be used on other lines and CMF operations for business needs
19. Support Plant Quality Systems
20. Perform all other duties as assigned

Additional Education/Certification/Skills:

1. English Language Skills – Able to speak, read, and write
2. Must perform job duties efficiently and safely
3. Ability to lift up to 60 pounds per NIOSH Lifting Equation and apply plant approved safe lifting practices for over 60 pounds
4. Able to work in a team environment
5. Must adhere to all Kraft Policies as stated in the Employee Handbook and follow internal Kraft Procedures
6. Able to work extended hours

Benefits:

Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

Wellbeing:

We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.

You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:

• Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
• Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training
• Emotional – Employee Assistance Program, Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
• Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability

Location(s)

Beaver Dam Plant

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact [e-mail].