Production Operations Specialist I

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Key Accountabilities

(listed in order of priority)

SCALE BAG AND STITCH: Efficiently and effectively with the appropriate attention to detail packages and stitches bags and totes inclusive of scaling totes (i.e. scoop corn in and out to achieve desired weight) with assistance.

SWEEP BINS: With assistance ensures traceability standards are met by effectively and efficiently sweeping bins to prepare them for the next variety then communicating completion with the Quality Assurance Specialist / Scale Operator and Production Supervisor.

MEASURE BINS: With assistance effectively measures bins and provides measurements to Operator for quality inspection and monitoring purposes.

INSPECT CLEAN AND PREPARE CONTAINERS: With assistance inspects cleans and prepares (i.e. install liners when requested) containers so they are in an appropriate condition for loading to prevent rejections. Takes pictures of each step to verify process.

CLEAN FACILITY: Cleans facility inside and outside autonomously and proficiently with an appropriate attention to detail as well as efficiency.

OTHER DUTIES as assigned

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Calculate simple math equations and read measurement devices (i.e. scale measuring tape etc.)
• Lift up to 55pounds continuously.

Core Competencies

• Communication
• Energy
• Safety Focus
• Work Standards
• Adaptability
• Influencing
• Quality Orientation
• Initiating Action
• Technical/Professional Knowledge & Skills

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• HS diploma GED or equivalent experience

Special Requirements

• Requires a valid operators license or reliable mode of transportation to travel within the trade territory.
• Willing and able to work overtime as required.

Physical Demands

These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee must have the ability to regularly use arms hands and fingers to handle feel reach grasp turn lift move twist or bend. This position frequently requires the ability to stand for long periods of time and frequently walk climb or balance to reach high destinations stoop kneel crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 55pounds.

Specific talking hearing smelling and vision abilities required by this job include talking with employees; listening to conversations; visual abilities job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision night vision depth of perception and ability to adjust focus; and have a sense of smell to identify issues related to the facility.

When operating vehicles or machinery must have the ability to quickly respond with the hand arm or foot to a sound light or object(s) when it appears; the ability to know your location in relation to the environment or to know where other objects are in relation to you and quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a vehicle or machinery to exact positions.

Work Environment

While performing the responsibilities of the job these work environment characteristics are representative of the environment the employee will encounter. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. While performing the duties of this job this position may be exposed to moving mechanical parts as well as dirty wet dry hot and cold working addition the employee may occasionally work in high precarious places and closed in surroundings. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

Required Experience:

IC