Packer - Second Shift

Post Holdings, Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading food processing company known for its commitment to quality and safety. In this role, you'll be responsible for packing high-quality frozen egg products while ensuring compliance with safety standards. This position offers growth opportunities and a supportive team environment. If you're looking to start your career in a dynamic industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Enjoy a variety of benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans, all while working in a fast-paced and rewarding setting.

Benefits

Medical (HSA/PPO)

Dental

Vision

Short and Long Term Disability

Retirement Plan with match

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Plan

Paid holidays and PTO from Day 1

Growth opportunities and Incentive Plan

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary; basic math and communication skills required.
• Ability to read and understand simple instructions and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Pack finished high-quality frozen egg products according to specifications.
• Ensure compliance with safety and food quality standards.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere through teamwork.

Skills

Basic Math Skills

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

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

Michael Foods, Inc. is located in Klingerstown, Pennsylvania, known for their ice cream socials at Klingerstown Lutheran Parish, fishing rodeo, and fireman's parade.

Responsibilities

Full Time Second Shift

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for complying with safety work rules at all times and reinforcing safety as a core value. Ensures that all policies, procedures, and activities related to Food Safety & Quality are followed to reduce product and process variability. The packer’s purpose is to pack finished high-quality frozen egg products in cases according to customer specifications, including filling and folding omelets, preparing them for freezing, and monitoring for defective products.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assume personal responsibility to ensure a safe and healthy workplace for everyone, adhering to all safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure regulatory compliance at all times.
• Sort and pack frozen egg products according to customer specifications while keeping pace with machinery and conveyor systems.
• Read scales and check case weights as per specifications.
• Lift and carry up to 30 lbs safely.
• Work in teams to ensure the conveyor system functions smoothly without backing up or jamming.
• Work at conveyor lines near ovens, preparing egg patties and omelets for freezing.
• Rotate to different positions during the shift.
• Determine if products meet specifications and take corrective action if needed.
• Assist in maintaining good housekeeping in the area.
• Adhere to safe work practices, GMP, HACCP guidelines, and maintain sanitary conditions to ensure SQF Level certification. Report conditions that may affect food safety, quality, or personnel safety.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere through professional communication and teamwork.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience Required:

• No prior experience or training necessary.
• Ability to read simple words and recognize similarities and differences in words and numbers. Ability to print and speak simple sentences.
• Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using units of American money, weight, volume, and distance.
• Ability to understand and carry out oral instructions.
• Ability to handle problems involving one variable in standardized situations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with constant motion.

Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills:

• Ability to lift and carry up to 30 lbs repeatedly.
• Occasionally lift up to 55 lbs safely when handling pallets; team lifting is recommended.
• Ability to work indoors on hard surfaces in temperatures between 45°F and 90°F.
• Ability to rotate among stations and travel stairs.
• Basic verbal and math skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Follow GMP and safety regulations, and wear PPE as required.

Benefits

• Medical (HSA/PPO), Dental, Vision
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Retirement Plan with match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Plan
• Paid holidays and PTO from Day 1
• Growth opportunities and Incentive Plan