VRT & Palletizing Operator - 1st Shift

CORE VALUE COMMITMENT:
All employees will demonstrate our culture of commitment to quality, respect for fellow employees and business partners, and responsibility to the environment and our community.

JOB SUMMARY:
Take direction from Supervisor or Lead to accomplish set production goals. This position operates a cooler system and an electronic box sortation/stacking system, all while ensuring that all safety procedures and policies are being followed.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Participate as an active team member of production in assigned area.
• Assist in training of co-workers as directed.
• Perform repetitive tasks as assigned.
• Ensure compliance with established food safety programs, including HACCP programs, SSOPs and GMPs.
• Effectively communicate with all levels of employees.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Attend meetings and trainings as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or lead.?

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Ability to comprehend and follow instructions

• Ability to work in cool/cold temperatures.

• Ability to multitask and work quickly.
  a.Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to frequent changes to the needs of production.

  b. Must be a team player and be willing to work close to other employees at some stations (less than 3 feet).

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

• Must be able to stand and/or walk for entire 8-hour shift.

• Must wear correct job specific PPE as designated by company policy.

• Experience operating a forklift preferred.

• General knowledge of forklift operations.

• Experience with electronics or robotics preferred.

• Computer skills are required.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Food or production experience preferred. High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance