Production Partner II - Shipping Lift Operator

Manufacturing Production Partner II

As a Manufacturing Production Partner II, you'll serve as part of the operational team that strives to achieve superior business results through self-manufactured products. Key responsibilities include:
Manufacturing Operations: Maintains total process ownership to ensure optimum condition of manufacturing processes and equipment. Performs product handling to convert raw material into finished goods (e.g., cutting, trimming, slicing, dicing, seasoning, mixing, decorating, designing, icing, digital processing). Applies basic knowledge of / completes Mfg system documentation. Assists with preparing / loading production materials. Checks for accuracy of product. Fabricates / fills product containers, as necessary. Ensures product quality control to comply with product specifications. Performs Production Partner I duties as needed. Depending on the plant, machine operation may include intermediate-level operation, production setup, changeover, cleaning, and troubleshooting of various equipment.
Shipping: Packs finished goods into shipping units. Palletizes shipping units in an interlocking manner, using correct tie height. Ensures pallets are strapped / stretch-wrapped to minimize product shifting or damage. Selects orders. Operates a forklift. Verifies product is in good condition for shipment. Loads trailers with finished goods. Documents outgoing product. Requests / releases trailers.
Receiving: Unloads trailers of raw material. Breaks down pallets / separates product, when needed. Verifies product to bill of lading. May verify product specification meets company standards, via internal testing (e.g., Certificate of Analysis).
Sanitation: Assembles / disassembles equipment for cleaning and sanitizing. May use automated cleaning systems. May use various chemical agents.
Qualifications & Key Requirements:
Work Experience: Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Technical knowledge of automated cleaning skills and chemical cleaning agents - Required. Technical knowledge / basic understanding of equipment assembly and disassembly - Required. Understanding of QES standards - Required. Organization skills; attention to detail - Required. Math (+,-,*,/), reading, and writing skills - Required. PC skills - Required. Bi-lingual language skills a plus - Required. Ability to work in a team-based environment - Required. Ability to communicate effectively - Required. Ability to operate machines or equipment at intermediate level - Required.
Education: HS Diploma or GED - Required.
Licenses/Certifications: Certification in Team Skills - Required.
Physical Demands & Working Conditions: Travel by car or plane with overnight stays. Work extended hours / rotating schedules. Maneuver through the facility; perform functions of the job, with or without accommodation (standing, stooping, bending, etc.). Work in wet, cold, or hot, environments, depending on Plant location.