Utility Production EM Flex- Pouch Production 10:30pm-6:30am Sun.-Thurs.

About the Role

This position supports the Production or Packaging portion of the Pet Food business, ensuring smooth operations and maintaining quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Fill in for employees during breaks and absences while maintaining plant operation quality.
• Fully operate all necessary equipment in the assigned area.
• Record downtime, can loss, lot numbers, temperatures, and other report documentation.
• Ensure all areas are cleaned to standard and perform weekly sanitation.
• Participate as a team member in ongoing development, communication, and implementation of team concepts, programs, and policies.
• Coordinate work to ensure B.E.S.T practices with all team members and attend team meetings.
• Foster strong team cohesiveness on major issues and identify areas lacking cohesiveness for resolution.
• Support Simmons' operating systems (e.g., quality, security, company policies) and communicate concerns or improvement ideas.
• Perform other duties as necessary to support business objectives.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to perform basic math and obtain/maintain a company-issued forklift license.
• Must be able to read, write, and understand English.
• Background in manufacturing.
• Ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs regularly.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Skills

• Strong communication skills and decision-making ability.
• Highly responsive and able to react to daily production priorities calmly and effectively.

Physical Activities & PPE

• Regularly required to stand, walk, and climb stairs.
• Must wear safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, ear plugs, and a hair net.

We value military experience and welcome veterans to join our team.