Production Associate - 2nd Shift

Plochman Career; Manteno (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Plochman Career in Manteno, IL is seeking a production worker responsible for supplying and removing materials and product to and from all areas of production. You will dock bottles, load conveyors, assist start-up/shut-down, stack pallets, complete quality inspections, perform sanitation, and document tasks in the computer system to maintain packaging productivity and quality guidelines.

This role requires a High School diploma, good attendance, and reliable communication with coworkers and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Effective verbal, listening, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Willingness to work off shifts, weekends, and holidays if required.

Responsibilities

• Dump empty bottles into hoppers and load bottles onto conveyors.
• Assist in start-up and shut down of production equipment.
• Stack full cases of product onto pallets to maintain productivity and quality.
• Load product into cartons and ensure correct packaging.
• Follow safety standards and document duties in the computer system.
• Perform quality inspections per specifications.
• Conduct cleaning and sanitation as assigned.
• Follow production instructions and priorities.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Attendance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

GENERAL SUMMARY:

A production position responsible for supplying and removing materials and product to and from all areas of production. This person should work safely, be production oriented, and educated in the food safety defense.

• Dump empty bottles into hoppers, load bottles onto conveyors, remove liner, knock down cartons and stack pallet in a manner to maintain packaging productivity and quality guidelines.
• Assist in the start-up and shut down of production equipment,
• Stack full cases of product off the packaging line onto pallets in a manner to maintain packaging productivity and quality guidelines.
• Load product into cartons
• Follow all safety standards
• Document duties as scheduled in the computer based system
• Complete quality inspections per specifications
• Perform cleaning and sanitation duties as assigned
• Follow all written and verbal production instructions and priorities
• Assist in finding coverage for shift to fill in for absences and vacations
• A good working and communication relationship with co-workers, warehouse personnel, the Production Supervisor and Manager
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

SCOPE OF JOB FUNCTIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent work experience
• Effective verbal, listening, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work well with other departments in the company.
• Ability to work off shifts, weekends, and holidays if required.
• Self- directed
• Good attendance
• Knowledge of manufacturing environment and practices.