Packaging Laborer - 2Nd Shift

• Starts, adjusts, and monitors economy packaging equipment.
• Reports safety, food safety, and quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.
• Adheres to safety, food safety, quality, and Good Manufacturing Practices regulations.
• Packs special arrangements or selections of product.
• Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance.
• Straightens product progressing along a conveyor line.
• Removes packaged product from conveyor line.
• Starts and adjusts slicers and packaging machinery; requests necessary repairs from the maintenance team.
• Maintain cleanliness of area.
• Communicate product clip demands to Line Control Supervisors.
• Evaluates product entering packaging for quality standards.
• Refill boxes of bagging equipment.
• Communicates quality issues to Line Control Supervisor for correction.
• Monitors packaged product for quality standards.
• Removes substandard product from the line.
• Remove full or partial pallets of product from equipment for staging.
• Assists co-workers when system is not running properly.
• Places packaged product into baskets.
• Supports organizational culture and values by following policies, working with integrity, building morale, and respecting and putting others before oneself.
• Operates the bagging and kwickloc equipment.
• Monitor clips on finished product and perform checks for accuracy in regards to clip color, date, product, and price.
• Verifies that the date packaged is correct.
• Monitor and operate sticker machines and pattern makers.
• Operates palletizing equipment.
• Maintain counts of finished product to meet orders generated via the load coordinating department.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand for long periods of time. Employees uses hands to finger, handle or feel’ reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and smell. Employee is required to walk, sit, climb, balance, stoop, crouch and/or crawl. Ability to frequently lift and /or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.