Skilled Machine Operators/Production Workers

Berner Food & Beverage LLC; Dakota (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food and beverage industry is seeking Skilled Machine Operators / Production Workers for their Dakota location. Ideal candidates will perform essential operations on food processing machinery while adhering to safety and quality standards. The role requires effective communication, basic math skills, and the ability to lift and move products regularly. Full benefits are offered including medical and 401K.

Benefits

Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to twenty pounds regularly and repetitively.
• Must have a solid understanding of basic math.
• Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English.

Responsibilities

• Operate various food processing machines and ensure product quality.
• Stack and inspect cases while following Standard Operating Procedures.
• Inform Supervisors of problems and perform various tasks as assigned.

Skills

Basic Math

Effective Communication

Machine Operation

Job description

Description

Pay Range: $17.00-23.00

Full benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K

Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English, along with having good computer skills:

Berner Food and Beverage is seeking Skilled Machine Operators /Production Workers for their Dakota, IL location. The ideal worker is responsible for a variety of tasks, including various food processing machine operations, stacking and inspection of cases, ensuring product quality, and stacking per product specifications; stack-off; labeling; and any other duties assigned by the Shift Supervisors

Duties are to be carried out while following established Standard Operating Procedures in a manner that is compliant with our safety policies.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.

• Stack cases in a pattern assigned to the product
• Experience in operating various machinery as it relates to Berner's Operations: Packaging Systems (KHS); Filler Machine, Retorts (aseptic), Brewing equipment (Brew Deck operations); Labeler, and Pallatizer.
• Experience and understanding of CCPs; SOPs; Customer Specifications, Production Analytics
• Label products accordingly to product requirements
• Perform various tasks as assigned by Supervisor.
• Keep area clear of debris and hazards
• Inspect cases while being stacked for proper packing, damaged product, or other deformities
• Place a holding layer of shrink wrap on pallets to ensure stability
• Proactively inform Supervisors and Line Operators of problems
• In some cases, perform scanning functions and issue paperwork or tracking numbers

Requirements

Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to twenty pounds regularly and repetitively
• Must have the ability to read a production schedule/assignment
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively with the Supervisors
• Must have a solid understanding of basic math
• Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English

Working Conditions

• Indoors

• Walking on wet and slippery floors

• Standing/Walking up to 100% of shift