Production Operator
Production Operator
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$ 23 - 25
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Description
Algood Food Company is recognized throughout the United States as one of the premier packers of private label peanut butter jellies and preserves. We have the flexibility to tailor programs to any customers needs regardless of size or distribution channel.
Status: Nonexempt (Hourly)
Job Category: Regular FullTime
Positions are in our Lawrenceburg Kentucky location.
Applicants must be available to work on a 4day alternating schedule according to the following possible shifts:
- Monday Saturday 3:30 pm 3:30 am
- Monday Saturday 4:30 pm 4:30 am
- Monday Saturday5:30 pm 5:30 am
Basic Function
Support Algoods core values by incorporating them in daily thoughts and actions.
Monitoring operating and adjusting production equipment to maintain production goals.
Organizational Relationships
Reports to: Production Supervisor
Supervises: This position has no direct reports
Standards of Performance
Working knowledge of various packaging equipment on the retail production lines
Operate equipment to optimal safety quality and efficiency standards
High level of initiative
Ability to be flexible regarding work hours (OT)
Good attendance
Team player
Ability to interface with PLCs to control/operate equipment effectively
Ability to locate and stage materials as needed
Ability to perform sanitation tasks on equipment
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Operate monitor and adjust machinery on the production line and be able to quickly identify any malfunctions of machine
or outputs
Stop machines and report any malfunctions immediately
Assist in rework during idle production times
Responsible for completing all necessary documentation in a timely manner
Staging and loading packaging for the products that will be produced on the line
Ensure continuous cleaning required throughout the shift
Inspect all materials ingredients and inventory to ensure food safety procedures are followed
Ensure an open line of communication to management/supervisors.
Coordinate breaks/lunches with other Operators and Supervisor
Other duties as assigned by management
Mental and Physical Requirements
Ability to maintain considerable concentration with frequent time pressures and interruptions
Ability to maintain visual attention for extended periods of time
Language Skills: Ability to speak read and write in the English language.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to add subtract multiply and divide all units or measure
Ability to occasionally lift or carry minimal weights from 35 to 50 pounds
Ability to occasionally reach squat kneel climb push or pull.
Ability to manipulate necessary office equipment including computer software hardware and equipment
Ability to analyze and interpret common instructions and schedules
Must comply with all health and safety requirements
Working Environment and Conditions
This position requires working in an internal fluctuating seasonal temperatures.
Qualifications
- This job requires a high school diploma/GED.
- Ability to speak read and write in the English language is an essential function of this position.
- 2 years of production experience preferred. Food experience is a plus.
- Applicant must be able to read write perform mathematical calculations understand and adhere to good manufacturing practices in a food manufacturing environment.
- Experience with RF scanners is helpful but not required.
- Experience driving a sitdown forklift is highly recommended.
Employment Type
Full-Time
