Palletizer Operator I - 1st Shift

Maker’s Pride, LLC; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

Flex Spending Accounts

Disability Insurance

Paid Holidays & Vacation

Bonus Opportunities

Job summary

Maker’s Pride, LLC in Terre Haute, IN is seeking a Robotic Palletizing Operator with sit-down forklift experience to support production lines Monday–Friday, 6:00AM–2:30PM, with overtime/weekends as needed.

You will monitor robotic palletizers, ensure safety and food-quality compliance, enter data into SAP, and keep pallets indexed and wrapped, while maintaining good housekeeping.

Qualifications

• Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) certification required.
• Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs safely when handling pallets for hand stacking finished outgoing product.
• Ability to work independently at times.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to travel stairs.

Responsibilities

• Operate robotic palletizing machines, ensuring cases are properly stacked according to SKU and line.
• Index full pallets and wrap with plastic.
• Enter data into the SAP system.
• Maintain communication with leads and/or supervisor.
• Keep empty pallets and supplies on hand.
• Work through the HMI to monitor operations.
• Identify if product meets specifications and take corrective action.
• Stack cases manually when needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping of the palletizing area.
• Clear jams and reset machines and pallet counts when needed.
• Troubleshoot basic machine faults.

Skills

PIT Certification

LOTO

Lifting 50 lbs

Independent work

Attention to detail

Stairs navigation

Job description

What We Want to Give You:

We offer a competitive wage and wide array of benefits including:

• health/dental/vision insurance
• flex spending accounts
• short & long-term disability
• paid holidays and vacation
• bonus opportunities (referral, production, etc.)

Hours of Operation:

Monday through Friday + Overtime/Weekends

1st Shift:

6:00AM to 2:30PM

Job Summary:

MUST HAVE SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT EXPERIENCE.

This position has the responsibility to always comply with Safety work rules as well as an obligation to reinforce Safety as a Core Value. Ensures that all policies, procedures, and activities, related to Food Safety & Quality, are followed, and complied with uniformly, to reduce product and process variability.

The purpose of the robotic palletizing operator is to monitor the robotic palletizing machines, following all safety policies and procedures, as they collect cases/cartons according to product SKU and line.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Adhere to safety policies such as LOTO, PPE, PIT and
• Assumes personal responsibility to insure safe and healthy workplace for everyone.
• Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and incorporate safety and health in all jobs and tasks.
• Always ensures regulatory compliance.
• Adhere to safety policies such as LOTO, PPE, PIT and Housekeeping
• Operate the robotic palletizing machines ensuring cases are properly stacked according to product SKU and line.
• Ensure all full pallets are indexed and wrapped with plastic.
• Enter data into the SAP system.
• Maintain frequent communication with leads and/or supervisor.
• Keep empty pallets, slip sheets and other necessary supplies on hand for the job.
• Work through the HMI (Human Machine Interface)
• Determine if product meets proper specifications or not and take corrective action as needed.
• Stack cases of product manually as needed.
• Maintain cleanliness and general good housekeeping of the palletizing area, keeping all debris and dirt swept up.
• Clear case jams and reset machine and pallet count when/if needed.
• Troubleshoot basic machine faults and follow prompting.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Certification
• Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO)
• Ability lifts to 50 lbs. safely when handling pallets for hand stacking finished outgoing product.
• Ability to work independently at times.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to travel stairs.

Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position. It is the candidate's responsibility to ensure they are legally authorized to work in the location to which they apply.