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The Filler Operator has a primary responsibility to run and maintain
fillers and other related equipment. (S)he operates continuous flow
equipment to process milk, cream, and other beverage products, following
specified methods and formulas. (S)he is responsible for quality, food
safety and product specifications.
Essential Duties:
- Clean, set-up, operate and monitor equipment of the production line.
- Operate ingredients distribution feeder.
- Complete scheduled quality checks.
- Monitor weights, seals, caps, and general packaging of product.
- Adjust filler timing and filling as needed.
- Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties.
- Ensure that the proper packaging materials are used for each product
being produced.
- Perform filler and filler line changeovers
- Complete cleaning checklist once line has completed run.
- Prepare equipment for next run to include size changes as needed.
- Maintain communication with other departments, management and
associates and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may
restrict the efficiency of production.
- Analyze process data and equipment performance data to improve
quality, throughput, and troubleshoot while assisting in identifying
opportunities to improve processes.
- Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality
related to designated area.
- Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management
immediately.
- Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with
SOP\'s.
- Follow Quality Assurance standards and collect required samples, as
needed, for Quality Assurance testing.
- Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible and accurate
format, and completed with required information.
- Follow all required work safe practices. This would include
compliance of Good Manufacturing Practices, wearing required PPE in
designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling,
fall restraints, etc.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- 3+ months experience in manufacturing, dairy or another related
field preferred
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of
measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
- Fluency in English; speak, read and write
- Ability to work in a cold and wet environment for prolonged periods
of time
- Must be able to work in various temperature-controlled zones ranging
from cold to hot
- Demonstrated a mechanical aptitude and can work and maneuver in
tight and awkward areas and positions
- Ability to operate equipment at recommended speeds and communicate
mechanical and operational defects as they arise.
- Must be flexible and willing to work the demands of the department
which may be subject to evenings, nights, weekends and holidays.
- Must be able to frequently reach up to 31-77 inches.
Physical Demands:
- Regularly stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects,
tools, or controls
- Regularly reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Regularly taste or smell milk-based product
- Occasionally sit and occasionally climb ladders or work on a
platform
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Corporate Summary:
At Shamrock Foods Company, people come first - our associates, our
customers, and the families we serve across the nation. A
privately-held, family-owned and -operated Forbes 500 company, Shamrock
is an innovator in the food industry and has been since being founded in
Arizona in 1922.
Our Mission: At Shamrock Foods Company, we live by our founding
family\' motto to \"treat associates like family and customers like
friends.\"
Why work for us?
Benefits are a major part of your overall compensation, and we believe
offering them at an affordable cost is not only the right thing to do,
but it helps keep you and your family healthy. That\'s why Shamrock
Foods pays for the majority of your health insurance, allowing you to
take home more of your paycheck. And it doesn\'t stop there - our
associates also enjoy additional benefits such as 401(k) Savings Plan,
Profit Sharing, Paid Time Off, as well as our incredible growth
opportunities, continued education, wellness programs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
At Shamrock Foods Co all qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity
or any other basis protected by applicable law.
