Skilled Machine Operators/Production Workers

Berner Food & Beverage LLC; Illinois; On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the beverage industry is seeking Skilled Machine Operators / Production Workers for their Dakota, IL location. Candidates will be responsible for operating packaging systems, ensuring product quality, and performing complex tasks under established procedures. This role offers a competitive hourly wage and a full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Benefits

Full benefits package including Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write, and comprehend English.
• Experience in operating various machinery related to food processing.
• Solid understanding of basic math and ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Operate various food processing machines and inspect product quality.
• Stack and label products according to specifications.
• Keep work area hazard-free and perform assigned tasks by supervisor.

Skills

Machine Operations

Product Inspection

Communication

Basic Math

Tools

Packaging Systems (KHS)

Filler Machine

Retorts (aseptic)

Brewing Equipment

Labeler

Palletizer

Job description

Description

Pay Range: $16.00-23.00

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