Job Information
YA YA FOODS Case Packer in OGDEN, Utah
Reports to: Sr. Operations Manager
Responsibilities
- Monitor packing line equipment such as straw applicators, shrink wrappers, case sealer, palletizers, and bar & date coding machines.
- Ensure all supplies (straws, glue, etc.) are stocked and refilled for production.
- Manually load trays of finished products on pallets, prepare stock for palletizing procedure.
- Check conveyors prior to production to ensure equipment is functioning properly.
- Inspect operating equipment to identify and resolve obstructions to resume operations.
- Alert mechanic if equipment malfunctions and work with them to correct problem.
- Maintain all equipment and work areas in a clean and sanitary condition by following proper cleaning procedures.
- Perform work in safe and efficient manner.
- Ensure all paperwork is filled out accurately, start-up and cleaning checklist, downtime sheets, and quality check sheets.
- Compliance with the Company's Integrated Management Systems which includes, but is not limited to Production, Quality, Food Safety & GMP.
- Compliance with all rules & policies regarding health safety, occupational safety, environmental safety, food safety, legal regulations, company requirements, etc.
Other duties as assigned.
Profile
- High School Diploma or equivalent level of education
- Ability to stand for long periods of time, and do light lifting (up to 30 lbs)
- Ability to learn multiple pieces of operating equipment and basic trouble-shooting techniques
- Ability to work with and communicate well with others (ability to read, write and speak clearly in English)
- Attention to detail
- Experience as a machine operator in a food manufacturing or product manufacturing is preferred
- Good knowledge of HACCP is an asset (training will be provided otherwise)
- Experience in a warehouse environment is an asset
Furthermore, we encourage different perspectives and celebrate diversity in our workforce. Where every employee has the opportunity to realize his or her full potential in a working environment that is supportive of everyone. Upon request, we will gladly provide accommodations to any candidate with a disability taking part in the selection process.