Utility Production - Day Shift
Simmons Pet Food · Dubuque, IA · 1 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Fills in for employees during breaks and absences, maintaining the quality of plant operations.
- Fully operates all necessary equipment in the assigned area.
- Records downtime, can loss, lot numbers, temperatures, and other required documentation.
- Ensures all areas are cleaned to standard and performs weekly sanitation.
- Participates as a team member, engaging in development, communication, and implementation of team concepts, programs, and policies.
- Coordinates work to ensure B.E.S.T. practices with all team members and attends team meetings.
- Fosters team cohesiveness on major issues such as direction, annual plans, budgets, and policy changes.
- Identifies and addresses areas lacking cohesiveness, working with the team to resolve issues and achieve synergy.
- Supports Simmons Operating systems principles and objectives, maintaining familiarity with quality, security, office environment, and company policies.
- Performs other duties as necessary to support business objectives.
Physical Requirements
- Able to work in a busy, noisy, dusty environment with temperature extremes.
- Able to stand for an entire shift.
- Able to lift up to 75 pounds.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Safety glasses
- Steel-toed shoes
- Earplugs
- Hair net
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic math skills.
- Ability to read, write, and understand English.
- May be required to obtain and maintain a company-issued forklift license.