(USA) Production Packaging Operator - Dairy (2:30pm -11:00pm Mon - Fri)- $22.80/hr.

Walmart; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Machine Operator to join their dynamic team in Fort Wayne. In this role, you will oversee production processes, ensuring high-quality standards and operational efficiency. You will also manage inventory and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, making a tangible impact on the production line. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace culture. If you're passionate about operational excellence and ready to embrace new challenges, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Performance Bonuses

Paid Time Off

Education Programs

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in production or related environments.
• Knowledge of food safety and quality protocols.

Responsibilities

• Monitor production and ensure quality documentation.
• Operate filling and packaging equipment efficiently.

Skills

Machine Operation

Troubleshooting

Inventory Management

Continuous Improvement

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Automated Processing Systems

Inventory Systems

Job description

Position Summary

The Walmart Dairy Plant in Fort Wayne, IN, is one of the largest Milk Processing Plants in the United States. We provide our customers with the freshest, high-quality milk at everyday low prices for families. We are seeking an experienced Machine Operator to assist in the blow mold and filler areas.

What you'll do

Monitor dairy plant production, including resin receiving, bottle making, filling, and casing, by following Standard Operating Procedures and GMPs, ensuring accurate documentation and recording of production and quality information. Operate and troubleshoot automated and manual processing systems, monitor filling and packaging equipment, control weights, and communicate issues to management.

Manage inventory by monitoring packaging materials, entering data into inventory systems, staging supplies to meet daily schedules, and maintaining accurate records.

Support continuous improvement initiatives by setting up filling equipment for efficiency, performing food safety and quality protocols, conducting preventative maintenance, and collaborating across departments to enhance machine efficiency and reduce waste.

Complete work assignments by following policies, collaborating with team members, prioritizing tasks, communicating progress, and identifying opportunities for improvement.

Adhere to company policies, procedures, and ethical standards, promoting a culture of integrity and accountability, and supporting Walmart's sustainability goals.

Respect the Individual

• Embrace diversity and foster an inclusive workplace where associates feel supported and valued.
• Build strong relationships through effective communication and teamwork.
• Mentor and recognize contributions of others to strengthen the team.

Act with Integrity

• Maintain high standards of ethics and compliance, embodying Walmart values.
• Act humbly, honestly, and transparently.

Serve our Customers and Members

• Deliver results with a customer-first approach.
• Make informed decisions considering the impact on stakeholders.

Strive for Excellence

• Seek continuous learning and improvement.
• Embrace new technologies and support others through change.

Additional Information

Walmart offers competitive pay, performance bonuses, comprehensive benefits including health, retirement, paid time off, and education programs like Live Better U. The hourly wage range is $22.30-$24.30, with potential premiums based on specific circumstances.

Minimum Qualifications

At least 1 year of experience in a distribution, production, or related environment such as logistics, dairy, food processing, or manufacturing.

Preferred Qualifications

Optional qualifications include experience with Continuous Improvement, HACCP, Manufacturing, or Six Sigma methodologies.

Location

2150 W Pleasant Center Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46819-0000, United States of America.