Packaging Operator - Topeka, KS

Job Description

Packaging Operator - Topeka, Kansas

ADM Animal Nutrition

This is a full-time, hourly position.

Position Summary:

The role of the Packaging Operator is responsible for the following duties:

* Identify and communicate food safety and/or product integrity issues to appropriate personnel

* Perform duties as assigned by Production Supervisor and/or other management personnel

* Follow and review all standard operating procedures and recommend revisions for improvements

* Insure all quality specifications associated with products are met

* Prepare reports of production, safety incidents, etc. for review by Plant Manager and Operations Manager

* Participate in safety meetings, comply with all safety/security policies, and report (and stop) any unsafe conditions or acts to Plant Manager and/or other management personnel

* Follow procedures dictated by Floor Traveler for each product

* Instruct subordinate staff and/or temporary employees on job specific tasks

* Other responsibilities as assigned by management

Job Requirements:

* High school diploma or equivalent with at 1+ years' experience in a manufacturing setting

* Promotes the ADM Way and Core Values

* Must be mechanically inclined and capable of using common hand tools

* Knowledge of or capability to learn the cooking characteristics and proper handling of raw meat tissues

* Strong attention to detail with the ability to work effectively as a team member

* Exceptional attendance and work ethic

* Exhibit flexibility, reliability and a mutual respect for fellow employees

* Strong safety and math aptitude

* Ability to operate a forklift in a safe manner, stand for long periods of time, and lift up to 50 lbs. above head without difficulty on a routine basis

* Ability to withstand dust and noise

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.