Palletizer Operator I - 2nd & 3rd Shift

Maker's Pride; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flex spending accounts

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation

Job summary

Maker's Pride is seeking a sit-down forklift operator to monitor palletizing equipment and ensure correct stacking of cases by SKU. The role emphasizes strict safety adherence and food safety/quality practices across all duties.

Responsibilities include operating robotic palletizers, entering SAP data, maintaining a clean work area, and collaborating with leads to resolve issues while following PPE and LOTO policies. This is a full-time, on-site position in Terre Haute, IN.

Qualifications

• PIT certification required.
• LOTO knowledge required.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs safely.
• Ability to work independently.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to travel stairs.

Responsibilities

• Operate robotic palletizing machines and ensure proper stacking by SKU and line.
• Enter data into the SAP system.
• Maintain cleanliness and housekeeping in palletizing area.
• Troubleshoot basic machine faults and reset as needed.
• Follow safety policies (LOTO, PPE) and wear required gear.
• Communicate with leads and supervisors regularly.
• Adhere to safety and quality policies to minimize variability.

Skills

PIT Certification

LOTO

Lifting 50 lbs

Independent work

Attention to detail

Stairs navigation

Tools

SAP system

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

Hours Of Operation

Monday through Friday + Overtime/Weekends

2:00PM to 10:30PM

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

2nd Shift: 2:00PM to 10:30PM

3rd Shift: 10:00PM to 6:30AM

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.

Maker's Pride is an Equal Opportunity Employer.