Production Operator - 5-Gallon Line

Premium Waters Inc.; Chippewa Falls (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the bottled water industry is seeking a Production Operator for their 5-Gallon line in Chippewa Falls, WI. This entry-level position involves operating machinery, ensuring product quality, and maintaining safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and some manufacturing experience. Benefits include medical, dental, and a generous PTO program from day one.

Benefits

Medical, Prescription Drug, and Vision Program

Dental

Generous PTO program

Paid Parental Leave

Gym Reimbursement Program

Company Paid Life Insurance

401(K) with Company Match

Employee Water Program

Qualifications

• Some manufacturing experience preferred.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods.
• Forklift experience required.

Responsibilities

• Operate machines for bottling water efficiently and safely.
• Perform quality inspections and minor machine adjustments.
• Maintain a clean work area and equipment.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Basic Math Skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

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Base pay range

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Production Operator

Location: Chippewa Falls, WI

Salary: $21.42/hour

We are looking to add a Production Operator to our 5-Gallon bottling line to carry out our company mission of maintaining an inclusive culture of trust, honesty, humility, integrity, and candor in our dealings with others, ourselves, and our communities.

Who are we?

Premium Waters is the 2 nd largest bottler of private label bottled water products in the U.S.A. We are committed to providing high quality bottled water in an environmentally friendly manner.

Our Teams focus on proactively supporting safety, understanding sustainability, and building lasting relationships.

Your Part In Our Story

5-Gallon Production Operators tend machines such as fillers, cappers, palletizers, etc. used for bottling water. They will operate manufacturing equipment in an efficient and safe manner while ensuring package and product quality.

• Will perform basic machine operations to include; unloading bottles, performing quality inspections and minor machine adjustments.
• Monitors the flow of outgoing finished goods and correct any disturbance in the flow of those goods.
• Cleans equipment and line continually throughout the shift and maintains a clean work area.
• Expedites repairs to the line; working with maintenance as necessary.
• Keeps daily records of down time and machine operations.
• Drives forklift for line occasionally (must have experience).
• Must follow all established Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Work 5am-1:30pm Monday through Friday. Shift end times may differ depending on the number of truckloads to be run that day.
  
  

Why work with us?

We strive to foster an environment that celebrates differences in our teams at all PWI locations. We recognize that a diverse and inclusive workforce results in better decision-making, faster and more innovative problem solving, and creates a safe and welcoming environment for everyone.

Benefits Include

• Medical, Prescription Drug, and Vision Program –on DAY ONE
• Dental – on DAY ONE
• A generous PTO program -112 hours in your first year!
• Paid Parental Leave
• Gym Reimbursement Program and Company Paid Wellness Coach
• Online Virtual Care
• Company Paid Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, Children
• Company Paid Long and Short-Term Disability
• Company Paid Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Education/Tuition Reimbursement Program – to supplement your current skillset or advance to a higher position.
• 401(K) – Company Match 100% up to 4%
• Bereavement Leave
• Volunteer Time Off Program
• Holiday Pay
• Employee Water Program – Free Water
• Referral Bonus
• Daily Pay
  
  

About You – Preferred Requirements For This Role

• High School diploma or GED is required
• Some manufacturing experience with a beverage, food or liquid consumer products manufacturer is preferred.
• Prior knowledge of GMP’s, sanitation standards and FDA requirements is helpful.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time 8+ hour shifts.
• Basic math skills are needed.
• Must be able to work flexible hours.
• Good organizational skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Good communication skills – oral and written.
• Forklift experience, as this position will cover PTO for Lead who drives forklift.
• Safety - Everyone at Premium Waters, Inc. must be involved and committed to safety. This must be a team effort. Together, we can prevent accidents and injuries and keep each other safe and healthy in the work that provides our livelihood.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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