Production Helper - New Starting Pay $12.50 per hour
Production Helper - New Starting Pay $12.50 per hour
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Job Description
About Us:
Redbarn Pet Products was co-founded in 1996 by lifelong friends Jeff Baikie and Howie Bloxam who met as 12-year-olds on a hockey rink in Canada. Inspired by a shared passion for wholesome high-quality dog food they built a company that has grown to a family of 500 members offering over 200 foods treats and chews. As a family-owned business for over 25 years Redbarns culture is rooted in the belief that they are more than just a teamthey are a family.
Compensation & Benefits:
- New starting pay $12.50 per hour
- Attendance bonus
- Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
- Paid Holidays and Vacation
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Employee Discounts on pet food
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Job Summary:
Manually prepare and package products by performing various tasks within the Bone Fill and Packaging & Variety Room departments.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Bone Fill Department
Fillers:
- Remove product from boxes and place on trays on the cold table.
- Fill product using a filling nozzle and slide trays onto conveyor belt through the cold oven.
Cleaners:
- Collect product from conveyor belt and clean each piece.
- Remove hardened filling with a spatula as needed.
Packers:
- Assemble boxes and prepare pallets.
- Sort and obtain products.
- Clean product as necessary.
- Place product on conveyor for shrink wrapping.
- Inspect shrink-wrapped products for damage.
- Apply date stamps and labels to boxes.
- Count finished products pack boxes and place them on pallets.
- Perform general housekeeping (sweeping mopping work areas).
Packaging & Variety Room Department
- Assemble boxes and prepare pallets.
- Sort and obtain products.
- Clean product as necessary.
- Manually place products into wrapping machines.
- Place wrapped product on conveyor for shrink wrapping.
- Place vinyl or printed bags on sealers for sealing.
- Start stop and regulate conveyor speed.
- Inspect shrink-wrapped products for damage.
- Apply date stamps and labels to boxes.
- Count finished products pack boxes and prepare pallets.
- Perform general housekeeping duties.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications
- No prior experience or training required.
- Ability to read simple words and recognize similarities/differences in words and numbers.
- Ability to write and speak simple sentences.
- Basic math skills: add subtract multiply and divide with two-digit numbers and multiples of 10 and 100.
- Ability to apply common sense to follow simple one- or two-step instructions and handle routine situations.
Physical Demands
- Regularly required to stand reach talk and hear.
- Frequently walk and use hands to handle or feel objects.
- Occasionally climb balance stoop kneel crouch or crawl.
- Must regularly lift/move 10-25 pounds frequently lift/move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift/move up to 100 pounds.
- Requires close vision distance vision and depth perception.
Work Environment
- Exposure to moving mechanical parts regularly.
- Frequent exposure to wet/humid conditions.
- Occasional exposure to high places fumes airborne particles toxic chemicals extreme temperatures and vibration.
- Work environment noise level is usually loud.
Redbarn Pet Products is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Redbarn Pet Products complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions please contact Human Resources at .
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Pet Products does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Redbarn property and therefore Redbarn Pet Products will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. At Redbarn Pet Products request only preferred vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific open these cases a fully executed agreement with Redbarn Pet Products must be in place and current.
Employment Type
Full-Time
