Production Operator-Packaging Department Shift

Scoular; Seward (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the pet food industry is seeking a Production Operator for its Packaging Department Shift. This full-time role involves operating manufacturing processes, ensuring product quality, and adhering to safety standards while fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Competitive health plans starting on day one

401k with company match

12 paid holidays plus vacation and sick time

8 hours paid volunteer time each year

Qualifications

• Must comply with safety, quality, and sanitation policies.
• Ability to operate equipment and conduct quality checks as per SOP.
• Requirements include cross-training for various positions.

Responsibilities

• Perform various tasks in manufacturing and packaging of protein ingredients.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety policies.
• Monitor product quality throughout the manufacturing process.

Job description

Production Operator-Packaging Department Shift

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About The Role

Overview of position:

The Production Operator will perform a variety of tasks involved in the manufacturing and packaging of freeze-drying protein ingredients for the pet food industry. Responsibilities include the safe and sanitary operation of manufacturing process equipment, food safety and quality inspection and other tasks as needed while ensuring compliance with environmental, health and safety policies.

• Work safely, complying with all safety, quality and sanitation policies and procedures and proactively identify and report potential safety hazards so they can be corrected.
• Adhere to production schedule as outlined by the supply chain team. Collect data for delays as they relate to production schedules
• Correctly carry out any required quality checks and constantly monitor the quality of the products through the manufacturing process.
• Operate all equipment as outlined in SOP, conduct set up and breakdown of equipment as required. Notify maintenance of mechanical problems and assist with basic troubleshooting.
• Cross-train to various positions within and possibly outside of the department.
• Move products manually or with assisted devices/equipment, following food safety and sanitary standards.
• Adhere to all Standard Operating Procedures, carrying out duties following Good Manufacturing Practices and 5S practices, and being responsible for hygiene and housekeeping in a specified work area.
  
  

Our Company

Petsource by Scoular is an indirect, wholly owned, independently operated subsidiary of Scoular. Petsource provides recipe development, raw meat processing, freeze-drying, and packaging solutions for pet food manufacturers. Petsource is among the first in the country to bring these steps together under one roof, positioning itself as a turnkey contract manufacturer and go-to source for high-protein, freeze-dried ingredients. With a $75 million expansion recently completed, we are growing our team of experts. Join a team dedicated to career advancement and a culture that makes you excited to come to work each day.

We are committed to building a culture of real inclusion for all employees. We support customers and communities around the globe and believe our workforce should reflect that diversity. Scoular Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) connect, support, and empower our people. Learn more about diversity and inclusion commitments here.

Our Benefits

• We offer competitive health plans that begin on the employee's first day -- there's no waiting period so you can be your best from the very beginning
• On top of your competitive base pay, you'll have an incentive opportunity, 401k safe harbor and additional company match
• Your hard work and dedication deserve a break. In addition to our 12 paid holidays, you'll receive vacation, sick and wellbeing time off
• We give you the opportunity to revolutionize your community. With 8 hours of paid volunteer time every year. We encourage team members to give back and make a social impact

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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