VP Line Operator

Role Overview

• Operate machinery on variety pack production lines with the objective of producing the best quality product as efficiently as possible.
• Responsible for daily production duties on an assigned area of the VP line.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED certificate, required
• 1 – 3 years’ experience in manufacturing environment, preferred
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards, preferred
• Proficiency using a computer to record and submit daily metrics
• Ability to work collaboratively with a large team to achieve agreed upon metrics
• Ability and interest to work in a manufacturing environment.

Benefits

• Comply with all work and safety rules, including wearing personal protective equipment (i.e. safety glasses, gloves, hat and/or hairnet, respiratory/air mask, emergency breathing equipment, goggles, insulated clothing, face shields, and hard-composite or steel toe shoes)
• Be able to work any and all scheduled hours, any and all shifts, change shifts during the week, and work required weekend overtime.
• Work with and/or around hazardous chemicals (i.e. caustics, acids, ammonia) with personal protection equipment, and on-site training.
• Maintain a high standard of personal hygiene, health standard, and sanitation as mandated by FDA regulations, the Department of Agriculture, and other regulatory agencies – municipal, state, and federal.
• Maintain required shift paperwork.
• Responsible for cleaning and general upkeep of assigned area when the line is down for a maintenance issue.
• Be able to read work orders, machinery and equipment controls for operation, and operate a computer.
• Uses basic mathematical skills for inventory and record keeping.
• Be able to operate and maneuver high-pressure air and water hoses (hot and cold) for cleaning machinery and floors.
• Follow all GMP and food safety rules including ones specific to the job function.