Packaging Operator- day shift

Responsibilities

• Follow safe work practices, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain sanitary conditions and ensure product quality.
• Report adverse conditions or practices affecting food safety, quality, or personnel safety to management.
• Operate case packers, Accumulating Conveyor, Line Control Device, Case Coder, Sleever, Cappers, and/or robots.
• Ensure proper operations during loading corrugate, overwraps, caps, or maintaining proper glue volume, including changeovers and minor adjustments.
• Set up equipment and materials for production runs.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Conduct and record quality checks and downtime events in a timely manner using Redzone.
• Foster open communication and maintain a positive attitude towards work and colleagues.
• Maintain regular and consistent attendance.
• Operate a manual pallet jack.
• Manage inventory consumptions or creations in the inventory management system.
• Alert supervisors when major mechanical problems occur and report system abnormalities to reduce risks and damage.
• Serve as a team player who aligns with and upholds the company's values: Teamwork, Accountability, Innovation, and Continuous Improvement.
• Attend and actively participate in safety meetings and trainings.
• Ensure Food Safety and Food Quality of MFI products.
• Demonstrate proper handling and usage of cleaning agents.
• Train new hires as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred: Experience with food manufacturing and GMPs, experience with high-speed packaging equipment, or experience with palletizing robotic arms.
• One to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend shift change instructions, short correspondence, emails, and memos.
• Ability to communicate effectively with other employees.
• Ability to calculate general mathematics.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in oral form.
• Basic computer knowledge and skills.