Packaging Operator C - Oswego, IL

at Griffith Foods International Inc. in OswegoOswego, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Packaging Operator C - Oswego, IL

Oswego, IL 60543 - Custom Culinary Manufacturing Facility, 2100 Wiesbrook Drive, Oswego, Illinois, United States of America
 Req #3204
Thursday, July 18, 2024

CUSTOM CULINARY

For more than half a century, we've focused on a single mission at Custom Culinary: to create the finest-quality, most authentic bases, sauces and gravies for our foodservice and food processing customers. Developed by our culinary specialists to deliver made-from-scratch taste and inspired results in just minutes, our products bring exceptional aroma, flavor and consistency to all your signature dishes. True Taste begins with Custom Culinary.CUSTOM CULINARY

Por mas de medio siglo, en Custom Culinary nos hemos concentrado en una sola mision: crear las bases, salsas y aderezos mas autenticos y de mejor calidad para nuestros clientes de la industria alimentaria. Desarrollados por nuestros especialistas culinarios para ofrecer un sabor elaborado a partir de cero y resultados inspirados en cuestion de minutos, nuestros productos aportan un aroma, un sabor y una consistencia excepcionales a todos sus platos. El verdadero sabor comienza con Custom Culinary.

Job Title: Packaging Operator (C)
Reports To: 2nd Production Supervisor
Location: Oswego, IL
Hours: 2:30pm - 11:00pm
Differential: Yes $2.00 ser
Position Overview:
Responsible for the set-up, operation, adjustment, and clean-up of packaging equipment. The equipment includes form fill and seal packaging machines, bulk packaging machines, jar packaging machine, check weighers, metal detectors and case fillers. The operator ensures that quality products are packaged in a safe, efficient, and sanitary manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Reviews packaging work order and obtains correct product, packaging materials and equipment set-up
Inspects and cleans work area prior to beginning operation and at shift end
Inspects and adjusts equipment prior to beginning operation
Completes production reports documenting performance; enter transactions into RF equipment
Adjusts equipment during operation to ensure that quality and productivity standards are met
Dump product into hopper for filling
Knows how to operate at least one packaging line.
Performs change-over by setting up auger, funnel, tubing and former for specific lines and/or product
Cleans and washes line and equipment
Load and set film or units for form fill machines
May manually pack units into cartons as required
May manually affix label cartons
May manually stack cartons on to pallets as required
May operate a forklift as required
Reports any product quality deviations or mechanical failures to the utility person or team captain
Cleans work area and equipment at end of shift
Complete all training defined and made available for the current assigned role. Responsible for attending all training made available assuring full understanding of the training and have the ability to perform trained activities.
Responsible for the coordination and review of specific functional area BRC criteria. Ensure BRC protocols are implemented and audited as required. Provide employee training as needed.
Ensure safety, quality, legality, and authenticity of products in accordance with regulations and standards, as this role dictates.
Perform all duties assigned by Supervisor
Requirements:
Education and/or Experience:
High School Education/GED preferred, not required. with one-year related experience or training and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Communication Skills
It is essential to have excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
Ability to read and follow written work instructions.
Computer Skills
Perform limited data entry into manufacturing software system
Mathematical Skills
Must have basic math skills to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one- or two-step instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional or no variables.
Other Qualifications
Must be able to complete company's Forklift Certification program
Physical Requirements:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand and walk to communicate and listen effectively. This will require both office and plant floor environments. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. The employee will occasionally need to operate and drive a forklift or electronic pallet jack to transport materials or goods.
Environmental Concerns
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; outside weather conditions and vibration. The noise level in... For full info follow application link.

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