General Laborer EM-FLEX Cup Packaging- Sunday to Thursday - 10pm to 6am
Simmons Pet Food · Emporia, KS · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
This is a general laborer position that assists in general tasks to support the needs of producing and packaging products according to company and governmental standards.
Responsibilities
- Packing product
- Stacking and unstacking product to meet customers' orders
- Sorting finished goods
- Documenting damaged goods
- Verifying packaging code and UPC to match planned product
- General cleaning and sanitation of facility and surrounding grounds
- Other tasks as assigned by management
- Participates as a member of the Team
- Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies
- Coordinates work to ensure B.E.S.T practices with all team members
- Attends appropriate team meetings
- Fosters strong cohesiveness regarding all major issues (direction, annual plan, budget, policy changes, etc.)
- Accepts responsibility to quickly identify any areas that lack cohesiveness, bringing them to the attention of the team leader and working with the team in a supportive manner to resolve issues
- Actively looks for ways, and reinforces actions needed, to achieve synergy possible within the larger organization
- Is familiar with Simmons' established operating systems (quality, security, office environment, company policies); understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with the systems and this position's role in support of these systems
- Considers the impact of individual actions on the systems and takes responsibility to communicate concerns and improvement ideas
- Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives
Physical requirements
- Must be able to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 30 lbs
- Standing on feet for the entire shift
- Must be able to work in extreme hot/cold, wet/dry environments
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Steel toed shoes
- Ear Plugs
- Hair Net
- Safety Vest and hard hat where required
Preferred experience
- Background in manufacturing
We value military experience and welcome veterans to join our team.