Production Operator - 2nd shift

Agricultural Ingredients N. America; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premiums

Overtime

Health benefits

Pension plan

Job summary

Sensient Technologies is hiring a 2nd shift packager/production operator to join our team and produce high quality food ingredients. You will package yeast powder used in various products and operate packaging equipment.

The role requires lifting up to 55 lbs, standing for long periods, and working flexible shifts including weekends. We offer excellent compensation with shift premiums and OT, strong benefits, and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail required.
• Ability to read and write, and a desire to learn about equipment and food manufacturing.
• Ability to lift up to 55 lbs regularly and position 100 lbs.
• Comfort working in hot environments and standing for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Package yeast powder for food, cat food, livestock feeds, and probiotics.
• Stack powder bags on pallets and operate shrink wrapping equipment.
• Take samples to ensure quality standards are met.
• Operate and monitor packaging equipment and forklifts.
• Perform cleaning to comply with company and government policies.
• Fill out run-rate, product type, and production summary paperwork.
• Follow food safety and good manufacturing practices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading & writing

Willingness to learn

Manual dexterity

Tools

Shrink wrap machine

Forklifts

Bagging equipment

Job description

Come join the skilled team atSensient Technologies. We are collaborative and hard working. We solve tough problems. And we will be better with you.

We are looking for a2nd shift packager/production operator to join our team to make high quality food ingredients! Pay averages $31+/hour without working OT!

What you’ll do:

• Package yeast powder which goes into food products, cat food, livestock feeds, and probiotics
• Stack powder bags on pallets and operate a shrink wrapping machine
• Take samples of product to ensure quality standards are met
• Operate and monitor equipment (forklifts and bagging equipment)
• Perform cleaning for your assigned area that complies with company and government policy
• Fill out required paperwork related to run rates, product types, and production summaries
• Follow food and safety standards/good manufacturing practices

What you’ll bring:

• Attention to detail
• Ability to work both 8-hour or 12-hour shifts, as well as weekends
• Ability to read, write, and a desire to learn about equipment/food manufacturing
• Ability to lift up to 55lbs regularly, position 100lbs, stand for extended periods of time, assemble equipment, and work safely in hot environment

What you’ll get:

• Excellent compensation, with built in shift premiums and OT, average pay exceeds $31+/hour!
• Great benefits with low premiums, including; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Pension through Central States to grow your retirement fund
• Paid vacation time and earned time off

About Sensient:

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

About Sensient Global BioNutrients:
Sensient Global BioNutrients provides a broad portfolio of consistent, innovative, and tailored nutrient solutions to meet your diverse application needs and deliver value through improved productivity, processing time and product performance.