Utility Packaging EM: (Variety Pack) - Nights

Simmons Pet Food Inc; Emporia (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Utility Packaging EM: (Variety Pack) - Nights at Simmons Pet Food Inc in Emporia, KS starts with a night-shift role supporting the warehouse. You will perform various jobs in the warehouse, assist with pallet sorting and restacking, and help identify products not meeting specs while maintaining safety.

You must be able to read, write, speak English, and lift up to 75 pounds; forklift certification is required or obtainable. bilingual preferred; prior forklift experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• Basic math, reading, and writing skills.
• Good communication in English.
• Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs various warehouse tasks as assigned.
• Includes pallet sorting/restacking and identifying out-of-spec product.
• Works with team to implement BEST practices and safety.
• Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds and operate in a noisy, dusty environment.
• Maintains forklift certification.

Skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Reading & writing

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

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Utility Packaging EM: (Variety Pack) - Nights

• Posted on September 16, 2026

Locations

Showing 1 location

Emporia, KS 66801, USA

• Production
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: UTILI048783

Description

Utility Packaging for Variety Pack beginning of the week night shift: Sunday-Tuesday 5:30pm-5:35am Wednesday 5:30pm-11:35pm

Provide support to the facility in various positions.

ESSENTIAL POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs various jobs within the warehouse or on the grounds as assigned.

Responsibilities around the facility can include pallet sorting, restacking, identify product that does not meet customer specifications and rework and sanitation.

Participates as a member of the Team. Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies; coordinates work to ensure B.E.S.T practices with all team members. Attends appropriate team meetings. As a member of the Team, fosters strong cohesiveness regarding all major issues; e.g., direction, annual plan, budget, policy changes, etc. Accepts responsibility to quickly identify any areas that lack cohesiveness, bringing them to the attention of the team leader and working with the team in a supportive manner to resolve issues and actively look for ways, and reinforces actions needed, to achieve synergy possible within the larger organization.

Simmons Operating systems principles and objectives: Is familiar with Simmons’ established operating systems (e.g. quality, security, office environment, company policies); understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with the systems and this position’s role in support of these systems - including a consideration of the impact of individual actions on the systems and the responsibility to communicate concerns and improvement ideas.

Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives: This position description is intended to guide the activities of the Utility Crew and is not intended to limit the thinking and creativity of the person to the work of this function nor is it intended that this describe all the work that may be required of the person in this position.

Physical Activities: Must be able to work in a busy, noisy, dusty environment with temperature extremes, work on feet for entire shift and be able to lift up to 75 pounds.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Safety glasses, ear plugs, steel toed shoes, any as needed or required.

Travel: N/A

Technical Experience: Must be able to obtain and maintain company issued forklift certification.

Industry Experience: Previous forklift experience preferred.

Minimum Education: Basic math skills, reading, writing, computer knowledge and will need to have good communication skills in English. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Preferred Education: Bilingual preferred.

We value military experience and welcome veterans to join our team.

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