What are the responsibilities and job description for the Canning Line Operator (2nd Shift) position at Fortress Nutrition, LLC?
Fortress Nutrition LLC is actively hiring an experienced machine operator to join our 2nd shift team!
The Canning Line Operator is responsible for operating the high-speed canning/beverage production line equipment and creating, producing, and packaging ready-to-drink beverage products while collaborating within a team of peers.
Work Schedule:
- Training Hours: 3:00pm-1:30am, Monday-Friday
- Standard Hours: 2:00pm-10:30pm, Monday-Friday
What You'll Do:
- Setup, operate and maintain all canning line equipment, including filler, seamer, and packing equipment to ensure quality and efficiency of product output
- Troubleshoot any/all issues immediately as they arise on the high-speed canning machinery, including the filler, seamer, packing equipment
- Document all canning line and repack QA checks for accuracy following Good Documentation Practices
- Notify maintenance of any equipment/mechanical issues and necessary repairs with strong sense of urgency to minimize production delays
- Safely, efficiently and effectively work to attain department and company goals and objectives
- Adhere to safe work practices, follow GMPs, and maintain sanitary conditions to ensure equipment and product quality is maintained at all times
- Perform all duties with strict attention-to-detail to ensure product is packaged properly and efficiently, meeting all client requirements and output standards
- Perform physical inventory of packaging materials and notify supervision of replenishment needs in a timely manner
- Communicate all production-related concerns and matters to the supervisor as they arise for immediate attention
- Perform all other duties as assigned
What We're Looking For:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
- 1 year of machine operating experience, preferably on high-speed packaging equipment, is required
- Previous experience in the food/beverage industry, with an understanding of food safety & quality requirements, is strongly desired
- Knowledge and ability to understand, operate and troubleshoot high-speed production line equipment
- Must be able to read, write and speak English
- Ability to work overtime and occasional Saturdays or Sundays as needed to fulfill production needs
- Frequently required to stand; walk; talk or hear; reach above shoulders; use hands to finger, handle, grasp, pinch or touch objects, controls, tools or equipment; kneel, crouch and use foot/feet to operate machinery
- Occasionally required to lift, carry, move, push or pull materials, product or equipment up to 50 pounds; bend at the waist; climb or balance
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, up to ten (10) or more hours in a single shift
What Your Compensation Package Will Look Like:
- $20.00 per hour (based on experience) $1.00 Shift Premium on 2nd Shift
- Double Pay for Weekend Overtime Work and >50 Hours Per Week
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Package
- Paid Holidays
- 401K with GREAT Company Match
- Affordable Insurance for You and Your Family – Medical, Dental, and Vision
- HSA Medical Plan Option with Quarterly Company Contribution
- Company Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability and Life & AD&D
- $1,000 Referral Bonuses - Uncapped!
- AND more!
To learn more about Fortress Nutrition, please visit our website at www.fortressllc.com!
Fortress Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer.
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