Production Operator (Sweeteners) – 2nd/3rd Shift, On-site

Heartland-Food-Products-Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Heartland Food Products Group in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Production Operator - Sweeteners to operate packaging lines (Clouds or Ropaks) on 2nd or 3rd shift; this is an on-site role at our Manufacturing Plant in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Responsibilities include promoting safety, inspecting products, adjusting machinery, loading stock, and maintaining thorough records while following SQF and HACCP guidelines. Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must understand oral and written instructions in English.
• Must work well in a team environment and have strong communication skills.
• Must have good job performance and attendance records.
• Prior team lead experience is preferred.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promotes safety and conducts self in accordance with all safety guidelines at all times.
• Inspects products for defects and measures products to determine accuracy of machine operation.
• Observes machine operation to detect defects or malfunctions and adjust as necessary.
• Reads job orders to determine product specifications and plan operational sequences.
• Positions, loads, and secures stock material required for production, manually or with power assisted equipment.
• Makes minor electrical and mechanical repairs and adjustments to machines and notifies supervisor/maintenance when major service is required.
• Starts up and shuts down manufacturing equipment following SOPs.
• Maintains and completes documentation of permanent records with neatness and accuracy.
• Follows Safe Quality Foods (SQF) and HACCP guidelines and food safety regulations.
• Demonstrates problem-solving methods and initiative.
• Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with coworkers and supervisors.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attendance

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Lead experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Heartland Food Products Group in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Production Operator - Sweeteners to operate packaging lines (Clouds or Ropaks) on 2nd or 3rd shift; this is an on-site role at our Manufacturing Plant in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Responsibilities include promoting safety, inspecting products, adjusting machinery, loading stock, and maintaining thorough records while following SQF and HACCP guidelines. Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required.