Processing Operator; Entry - 2nd Shift

Since 1869 we've connected people through food they love. Our history was created by remarkable people, ideas, and innovations. It serves as inspiration and foundation for our future success. We’re proud to be stewards of amazing brands that people trust. Our portfolio includes the iconic Campbell’s brand, as well as Michael Angelo’s, Pace, Pacific Foods, Prego, Rao’s Homemade, Swanson, and V8.

In our Snacks division, we have brands like Cape Cod, Goldfish, Kettle Brand, Lance, Late July, Pepperidge Farm, Snack Factory, and Snyder’s of Hanover. We foster a culture of belonging where people come first, and diversity is embraced. And we live our values, always, while setting the highest standards for performance. Here, you will make a difference every day. You will be part of a dynamic, collaborative, and competitive team.

You will be supported to build a rewarding career with opportunities to grow, innovate and inspire. Make history with us.

LOCATION:

Downers Grove, Illinois

JOB TITLE:

Line 2 Packaging Machine Operator

BASE RATE PER HOUR: $23.00

SHIFT: 2nd

HOURS:

Generally, starts as early as 2:45 PM until finish. Overtime and weekend work as needed. Starting times and hours may vary depending on coverage due to report-offs and the production schedule especially during holidays. Good attendance and punctuality required.

Bagger Operator/Caser:
Sets up and operates Bagger and Kwik-lok machines, making necessary adjustments to keep the line running well. Cases product into baskets or cases, keeping up with line speed. Monitors bags for clarity. Checks bread and packaging quality, including wrapping and bagging. Must understand code board. Racking and unracking bread as needed. General cleaning of area assigned. May be called upon to assist other positions during operation and other duties as requested.

Slicer Feeder:
Feeds bread into Slicers at an approximate rate of 55 loaves per minute. Continuously monitors the size, quality and weight of bread, reporting any variances to Supervision. Must start/stop Wrapper and Slicer according to line needs. Watches for and unjams bread on the Hartman slicer and Wrapper infeed. Checks for correct number of slices of bread. Conduct checks at main metal detector and documents findings.

• Decision Making
  
  Skills:
  
  Must have strong decision making and communication skills.
• They must have the ability to utilize/exercise good judgment, and they must ensure issues are quickly resolved and communicated with supervision.
• Fill out communication boards daily.
• Food Safety Awareness:
  Food safety awareness is critical in this position.
• This position will be held accountable to having a full understanding and adherence to the strictest compliance standards, in relation to HACCP, CTS, SOP, Safety, GMP, and JSA procedure and standards related to this position. Focused awareness and prevention of contamination/potential contamination, allergen control, and lot code traceability are key objectives in this role.
• Formula Control:
  Formula control is vital to ensuring compliance to label management of our products. Must abide to exact formula specifications and procedures, to ensure bread quality standards are maintained and label contents are aligned.
• Maintains work area to 5S cleanliness, housekeeping and organizational standard.

EDUCATION/

EXPERIENCE:

Two years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to:

Stand for extended periods of time

Use hands, fingers and arms to reach, feel product and manipulate materials and equipment

Walk, stoop, climb, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear

Ability to use senses to diagnose and troubleshoot problems

Regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and push/pull heavy loads on wheeled dollies

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