Packaging Technician/ NIghts 2-2-3 6 pm to 6 am

About the role

Ocean Spray is hiring Packaging Technicians at the Lehigh Valley facility to join the team at our high-speed beverage manufacturing plant. The 300,000 square foot facility has (4) production lines with volumes up to 40 million cases per year, representing more than 45% of Ocean Spray's North American volume, operated with a workforce of approximately 190 team members.

Responsibilities

• Learn to operate all equipment in the bottling area
• Operate a forklift as required
• Assist in line changeovers
• Perform level one PMs while maintaining a high level of safety and quality awareness
• Become familiar with and learn to operate multiple machine centers to promote cross-functional skills
• Communicate with all operators on the same shift and between shifts to ensure continuous productivity and effective operations
• Ensure compliance with all Safety and Quality standards, processes, and procedures

Requirements

• Must maintain excellent attendance reliability
• Must be able to work in a 24/7 environment, 12hr nights, every other weekend, and possibly some holidays
• Ability to work overtime for vacation coverage and training purposes
• Bottling and manufacturing experience is a plus

Pay & Schedule

• Starting salary of $25.57 per hour plus $1.25 shift differential for night assignments
• 12-hour rotating shift from 6pm–6am with rotating weekends

Benefits

• Complete insurance package on Day-1 including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending account
• Life and accident insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Telehealth services
• Fertility benefits
• Transgender benefits
• 1:1 health coaching and more
• 401(k) with up to 6% Company matching; additional potential discretionary match at year-end
• Annual Safety Shoe Allotment
• Paid Time Off
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Tuition/Education assistance programs
• Parental leave
• Bright Horizons Family Solutions – Back-up care, tutoring, etc.
• Adoption assistance
• Bereavement leave
• Employee appreciation events
• Charitable giving
• Full time – Year-Round Employment

Who We Are

Ocean Spray is an iconic brand and a farmer-owned cooperative. The hardworking people growing the superfruit in our products are 700 family farmers that own our cooperative. They entrust us with what is most precious to them to create new and innovative products that will delight consumers and grow this beloved brand today and into the future. We value what makes us unique and strive to connect our farms to families for a better life by living our values: Grower Mindset, Sustainable Results, Integrity Above All, and Inclusive Teamwork.