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Blow Mold Operator - 2nd Shift

Maola Local Dairies · Newport News, VA · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagement$24/hrFull-time

About the role

Supports production needs by setting up, adjusting, cleaning and operating blow mold equipment. Daily tasks include weight checks, weight adjustments, tooling changes, cleaning, and troubleshooting. Meet daily production goals.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains clean work area and equipment
  • Checks bottles for proper weights and performs and records hourly weight checks
  • Monitors the Alpine: clears jams and notifies material handler in bottle room when alpine becomes full
  • Operate bailer and make bails when bailer is full
  • Communicates with the lead person or supervisor when issues arise
  • Assist Maintenance when equipment is down beyond operator scope
  • Follows all Safety Procedures and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
  • Fills out proper documentation required by management
  • Other duties may be assigned

Qualifications

  • High school diploma, General Education Degree (GED), or International Education Equivalent
  • Manufacturing experience preferred

Skills

  • Communication: Communicate clearly and effectively through multiple channels – oral, written, visual, and non-verbal – ensuring our messages are understood and delivered appropriately, whether in-person or digitally
  • Accountability: Take responsibility for actions and anticipate challenges before they arise. Solve problems both within and outside of departments, proactively addressing issues as they occur
  • Customer Focused: Prioritize understanding and meeting both internal and external customer needs. Ensure high levels of satisfaction and loyalty by anticipating customer requirements and striving for exceptional service
  • Initiative: Proactive in identifying opportunities and addressing potential threats. Act independently and decisively, rather than waiting for situations to demand action
  • Problem-Solving: Possess the ability to identify and address complex issues with minimal guidance. Skilled at analyzing challenges and finding practical, effective solutions
  • Collaboration: Take responsibility for deliverables while also supporting others to ensure that collective goals are met. Able to work harmoniously with others toward a common goal, recognizing and valuing each person's contributions, is fundamental to successful collaboration

Physical demands

  • Regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear
  • Frequently required to stand and walk
  • Must be able to reach, bend, extend, and lift 50-75 pounds
  • Requires reaching and handling dairy products and pushing and pulling stacks of products weighing up to 200lbs

Work environment

  • May require working in the cooler room with varying degrees of temperature and may include contact with water or dairy liquids
  • Exposed to a noise level of 90 decibels
  • Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate/high
  • Wet/slippery work conditions

Pay & schedule

  • Hourly pay: $24.00 per hour
  • Shift: 2nd, hours 12:00pm-8:30pm
  • Must be able to work overtime, weekends and holidays

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Benefits available within your first month

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