What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packager position at Chobani?
Summary
A Packager takes cases of finished product from the conveyor and places them onto a pallet for shipment.
Employee Perks & Benefits:
- $18.50/hour minimum with Quarterly Bonus incentives
- Excellent Benefits with Immediate Paid Time Off
- Paid Volunteer Opportunities
- Tuition and Wellness Reimbursements
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Free Yogurt!
Responsibilities
- Transfer finished cases from conveyor to pallet in a predetermined case formation
- Verify case codes every 15 minutes
- Verify cases are formed and sealed properly
- Apply packing tape to cases (when applicable)
- Place UPC sticker onto pallets
- Verify pallets have been stacked correctly
- Refill glue pellets (when applicable)
- Replenish wooden pallet supply with hand truck
- Stage loaded pallets with hand truck for fork truck pick-up
- Using automated lift, raise pallets for transfer to chill tunnel conveyor (when applicable)
- Identify and waste non-conforming product
- Clean immediate area
- Complete documentation accurately
- Follow Chobani safety procedures
- Follow Good Manufacturing Practices
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 2 years of production experience and a college degree preferred
- Mechanical aptitude an asset
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Ability to work standing up for extended periods of time
- Has excellent communication skills and is able to work as part of a team
- Flexible to work various shift and extended work days
About Us
Chobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people, while elevating our communities and making the world a healthier place. In short: making good food for all. In support of this mission, we are a values-driven, people-first, food-and-wellness-focused company, and have been since Hamdi Ulukaya, an immigrant to the U.S., founded the company in 2005. We produce yogurt, oatmilk, dairy- and plant-based creamers, ready-to-drink coffee and plant-based probiotic drinks. Chobani yogurt is America's No.1 yogurt brand, and it’s made with only natural ingredients without artificial preservatives.
Chobani uses food as a force for good in the world – putting humanity first in everything we do. Our philanthropic efforts prioritize giving back to our communities and beyond: working to eradicate child hunger, supporting immigrants, refugees and underrepresented people, honoring veterans, and protecting the planet. We manufacture our products in New York, Idaho, and Australia. Chobani products are available throughout North America and distributed in Australia and other select markets. For more information, please visit www.chobani.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
Chobani is an equal opportunity employer. Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to: race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws.
Compensation Range: $20.00 - $25.00, plus bonus.
Salary : $19 - $20