What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging Operator position at Barrett Petfood Innovations?
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About Barrett
Located in the heart of central Minnesota, Barrett Petfood develops super premium pet food diets from emerging brands to market leaders in the industry. Our family-owned, nimble execution and continuous innovation takes pet food manufacturing, packaging and distribution to differentiating levels. With a relationship focus and a family feel, we offer many career opportunities throughout our process.
Purpose: Packaging Operator
Packaging Operators will be responsible for ensuring that the packaging process goes smoothly and efficiently by closely monitoring and supporting their packaging team. Leading by example in all areas of Safety, Quality and Performance is a must.
Attributes
- Problem Solving
- Computer Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Mechanically inclined
- Detail Oriented
- Communication
- Organization & Time management
Responsibilities:
Set packaging line to machine centerlines and confirm setup is set to the correct product
Set dog food bags to the correct centerlines
Drive quality through monitoring and validating that the product is within standards, checking paperwork, and ensuring the product is correct
Conduct & record metal, weight, seals, and lot code checks.
Verify cleans are accurate by assigning duties to others on the line, filling out quality documents, and ensuring it is completed in a timely manner
Manage and direct team members on the same line on their break times
Communicate with material handlers on upcoming jobs so it is an easy transition
Communicates packaging needs with packaging Supervisor as necessary
Notifies Packaging Supervisor of any Safety, Quality, or Production escalation issues
Support troubleshooting of equipment to ensure that daily throughput requirements are met
Notify maintenance if the packaging line breaks
Job Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of standing and walking through the factory.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds at times.
- Must be able to bend, Stoop, and reach
Hours: 1st Shift hours Monday - Friday
5:15am - 1:45pm
Compensation: $20.50 Per Hour
Hours: 2nd Shift hours Monday - Friday
1:15pm 9:45pm
Compensation: $22.00 Per Hour
Hours: 3rd Shift hours Monday - Friday
9:15pm - 5:45am
Compensation: $23.50
Benefits:
Company Paid Medical
Affordable Dental & Vision
Life Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability
401k with Company Match
7 Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Wellness Program
Parental Leave
Free Pet Food
Opportunities for Advancement!
Disclaimer
This job description is not a complete description of responsibility, but reflects the general qualifications, duties and/or responsibilities necessary to perform this position. Barrett reserves the right to revise the job description as circumstances warrant.
Salary : $21 - $24
