General Utility- 2nd Shift

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We cultivate and embrace a diverse employee population. We recognize that people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives fuel our growth and enrich our global culture.

We are looking for an individual who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team oriented environment, likes to be challenged, and values the opportunity to make a difference.

JOB TITLE: General Utility

WORKDAY LEVEL:        HP01

BASE RATE PER HOUR

SHIFT:                 

# OF OPENINGS:

HOURS: 

 (Starting times and hours may vary depending on coverage due to report-offs and the production schedule especially during holidays.)

JOB SUMMARY/ JOB DUTIES:

The General Utility, under the direction of the department manager/supervisor, is responsible for assisting in any and all phases of production, preparation, sanitation and/ or packaging of the product. Providing general help labor where needed in all areas of the plant.

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• Assists in the production of goods to include, but not limited to: pre-weighing ingredients and staging for mixing operations, cutting of raw materials, removal of discarded product/materials, and picking out defects on conveyors based on specifications.
• Maintains the cleanliness of all areas of manufacturing including but not limited to: cardboard removal, floors swept/mopped, counters and equipment cleaned to ensure health and safety requirements are maintained. Ensures area is organized according to 5S/production standards.
• Lubricates, hand cleans parts, and assembles production equipment.
• Performs a variety of general manual labor tasks within the site, (e.g., lifting and moving materials, loading and unloading materials, assisting in the handling of heavy materials, making minor repairs, etc.).
• Works with others as a team to complete tasks in an efficient manner to ensure the line is ready for startup and/or shutdown as well as to minimize downtime.
• Assists other employees with their assigned work tasks.
• Packages or assists in packing, finished goods, parts, materials, and equipment for customer delivery.
• Delivers and Picks up materials in various parts of the plant when needed.
• Performs routine maintenance to equipment.
• Follows department rules, procedures, routines, and requirements to complete assigned duties.
• If qualified, may be asked to operate machinery within the site.
• Practices and adheres to GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Allergen program, and Safety guidelines/procedures.
• Mandatory overtime may be required.
• May perform other duties as required.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

High School Diploma or GED and/or 1-year production experience in a manufacturing environment required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Sitting: Seldom                                                Standing: Continuously                                   Walking: Frequently                         

Using hands: Continuously                             Climbing: Occasionally                                   Stooping, Kneeling: Frequently        
Talking, Hearing: Continuously                     Tasting, Smelling: Frequently                        Two Handed Carry: Frequently
Pushing: Continuously                                    Pulling: Continuously                                      Overhead Work Standing: Frequently
Ladder climbing: Frequently                          Repetitive Twisting Standing: Continuously                                             
Repetitive Twisting Sitting: Continuously    Balance on Level Surfaces: Continuously     Hand Dexterity: Continuously
Bending: Continuously                                   

Weight:

Up to 10 lbs.: Continuously                            Up to 25 lbs.: Continuously                            Up to 50 lbs.: Occasionally

Up to 100 lbs.: Seldom/Never                        More than 100 lbs.: Seldom/Never

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.  The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions.  The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and caustic chemicals.  The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity for employees and applicants in all aspects of the employment relationship, without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.

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