Production Operator I - Batching, 2nd Shift (D1025)

Wellness Pet Company; Decatur (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Production Operator I, where you'll play a vital role in manufacturing premium pet food and treats. This position offers the chance to work with state-of-the-art processing equipment, ensuring quality and safety standards are met. As part of a dedicated team, you'll contribute to a positive work environment while progressing through various production levels. If you're passionate about pet health and looking for growth opportunities, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Positive work environment

Opportunities for growth

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Ability to operate and troubleshoot processing equipment.
• Experience in maintaining cleanliness and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate and disassemble processing equipment per SOPs and GMPs.
• Monitor product quality and perform checks.
• Complete documentation and quality checks.

Skills

Ability to lift 35-50 pounds

Experience with packaging systems

Experience with conveying equipment

Previous experience in food manufacturing

Job description

Production Operator I - Batching, 2nd Shift (D1025)

Join our team as a Production Operator I - Batching, 2nd Shift (D1025) at Wellness Pet Company.

Position Details:

• Shift: 2nd Shift, 2PM - 10:30 PM

Location: Decatur, AR – Manufacturing Plant

Wellness Pet Company produces premium natural pet food, treats, dental chews, and supplements. We are committed to quality, safety, and innovation in pet nutrition. Join us to be part of a community dedicated to making a positive impact on pets and their families.

Role Overview:

The Production Operator is involved in all aspects of manufacturing, including setting up, operating, and disassembling processing equipment following SOPs and GMPs. Responsibilities include operating machinery, maintaining cleanliness, troubleshooting, and ensuring food safety and quality standards are met.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and disassemble processing equipment per SOPs and GMPs.
• Monitor product quality and perform checks.
• Adjust equipment during changeovers and troubleshoot issues.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards.
• Complete documentation and quality checks.
• Follow safety procedures and participate in safety training.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Ability to lift 35-50 pounds.
• Experience with packaging systems and conveying equipment preferred.
• Previous experience in a production environment, preferably food or beverage manufacturing.

Opportunities for Growth:

Progress through four levels of production roles, gaining skills and increasing responsibilities and pay.

Why Join Us:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, a positive work environment, and a chance to contribute to pet health and wellbeing. Wellness Pet Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Apply at: https://www.wellnesspet.com/careers/