Tray Packer EM Flex Cup Line 10p-6a Sun.-Thurs.

Essential Position Responsibilities

• Reviews production schedule.
• Verifies production plan number.
• Note any changes for trays, tray size or tray printing.
• Verifies that the machine, trays and printer are set up correctly per production schedule.
• Safes tray pallet identification tags.
• Records tag information and weight.
• Reworks damaged trays as required.
• Checks machine operation for correct feeding, gluing, coding, application of shrink film, film usage and other items as directed.
• Checks products for labeling defects, correct UPC code, product code and date, correct tray printing for every label change, and any other defects as directed.
• 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.
• As a member of the Team, fosters strong cohesiveness regarding all major issues; e.g., 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 and actively look for ways, and reinforces actions needed, to achieve synergy possible within the larger organization.

Simmons Operating Systems Principles and Objectives

• Familiar with Simmons' established operating systems (e.g. 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 - including a consideration of the impact of individual actions on the systems and the responsibility to communicate concerns and improvement ideas.

Physical Activities

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand on feet for the entire shift.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Hearing protection.
• Steel toe shoes.

Minimum Education

• Must be able to read, write and understand English.

Travel

• None.

Technical Experience

• N/A

Industry Experience

• Pet or food processing organization preference.

Application Information

• We value military experience and welcome veterans to join our team.
• For immediate consideration of hourly production positions located in the area of Emporia, KS please apply in person Monday thru Friday, between 7:00 am and 5:00 pm at:
• Simmons Foods Hiring Center
  1300 East Logan Ave
  Emporia, KS 66801
• In person applications at our Hiring Center receive priority consideration.
• You may still apply for positions online; however please note that positions may be filled at our Hiring Center before our online applications are reviewed.