Machine Operator Night Shift Line 1 J Weekends
About the Business Unit
Headquartered in Lakeville, Minn., Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is dedicated to providing people and their pets with delicious food choices for every taste and budget. The company's portfolio includes beloved brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats™, PEBBLES™, Grape-Nuts™, Malt-O-Meal™ cereal, Peter Pan™ peanut butter, Rachael Ray® Nutrish™, Kibbles 'n Bits™, and 9Lives™ dog and cat food. Post also provides private label solutions in pet food, cereal, nut butters, and granola. The Tremonton, Utah plant is part of the company's West Coast network, with over 220 team members supplying Malt-O-Meal bag cereals, PEBBLES cereals, and more to a variety of retailers.
Schedule
12-hour shifts (4:15 pm to 4:30 am) working every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday), with weekdays and alternating weekends off.
Responsibilities
- Operates and monitors production equipment, shipping, receiving, finished product storage, or staging materials and supply replenishment.
- Identifies and corrects routine and repetitive upset conditions; requires good decision-making skills while performing daily tasks and working safely around and/or operating moving equipment.
- Performs all production equipment operations and production-related tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
- Changes over all related equipment and performs repairs and preventive maintenance.
- Maintains clean work areas, performs sanitation audits, and develops action plans to correct problem areas.
- Performs quality checks on raw ingredients, intermediate and finished products, and packaging materials.
- Records production data for measuring waste, downtime, production efficiency, or other pertinent metrics.
- Provides assistance in all related areas and participates in team activities.
- Prepares production reports and plans ahead to maximize team and equipment efficiency.
- Substitutes for any team member during breaks, absence, or vacation.
- Assists in other areas of the plant upon request and participates in special projects, assignments, or committees.
- Works effectively with support staff, communicates pertinent information to other team members and shifts, and coordinates shift activities related to production.
- Participates in all required training activities and attends meetings during non-scheduled times as needed.
- Performs various audits as required.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- At least 3 years of manufacturing or related experience (preferred).
- Intermediate-level mechanical knowledge, including understanding department equipment operation.
- Intermediate-level math skills, including knowledge of statistical process control.
- Ability to work within a team environment and communicate effectively.
- Ability to use basic hand and power tools.
- Ability to follow detailed work instructions.
- Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.
- Ability to regularly lift and carry items up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to frequently stand for the duration of a 12-hour shift.
- Regular attendance and willingness to work overtime when needed.
- Good communication skills and ability to work well with others.
- Understands the importance of and seeks opportunities for continuous improvement.