Production Operator (1st Shift) - Mankato, MN
Mankato, Minnesota, United States of America
Full Time
4 days ago
$45,800 USD
Key skills
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About this role
Location:
Mankato, MN
Shift/Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday 6:00am-4:30pm
Pay range:
$22.90/hr
Join the Team That Fuels Your Favorite Beverages
At Wis-Pak, we're more than just a manufacturer--we're the driving force behind some of the most recognized and loved beverage brands in the country, including Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Lipton Iced Tea, Aquafina, Vita Ice, Klarbrunn, and Bubbl'r. Chances are, you've enjoyed one of our products at your favorite restaurant or picked one up at your local store. Did you know you get a discount on your favorites if you work for us?
Why You'll Love Working Here
We believe in taking care of our people. Here's what you can expect:
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Critical Illness & Accident Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Short & Long-Term Disability
- 401(K) with Profit Sharing
- Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Holidays
About the Role
As a Production Operator, you'll play a key role in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. You'll be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work environment, performing accurate product changeovers, and completing essential documentation--all while supporting the smooth operation of our packaging lines.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Following all safety, health, quality, Food Safety, GMP, and company policies and procedures.
- Understanding and properly operating safety switches, interlocks, and safety devices.
- Maintaining a clean and organized work area to meet safety and housekeeping standards.
- Checking product and case codes frequently for accuracy and legibility.
- Performing package changeovers accurately and efficiently.
- Completing and filing all required quality and packaging documentation in a timely and orderly manner.
DISCLAIMER: The information listed above is not intended to be an all-inclusive job description. A full list of duties and responsibilities for this position is available upon request.
What We're Looking For
You're a reliable, detail-oriented team player who's ready to roll up your sleeves and contribute to a high-performing operation.
You'll bring:
- Capability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- A team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently.
- Self-motivation, dependability, and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and work under pressure.
- Forklift driving skills and the ability to pass the Forklift Operators License test.
- Physical ability to walk or stand for long periods, bend, stoop, reach, and lift up to 75 pounds.
- Willingness to work in temperatures ranging from 60--90°F or more.
- Flexibility to work overtime during peak production periods.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. The company will not sponsor employment visas now or in the future
- Applicants must be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English at a level necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.
Our Commitment to You
Wis-Pak/WP Beverage is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We comply with EEOC regulations and use E-Verify to ensure employment eligibility.
Ready to make your mark in manufacturing? Apply today and become a vital part of the Wis-Pak team as we refresh the world--one bottle at a time.