What are the responsibilities and job description for the HIL - Blow Mold Operator position at Hiland Dairy Foods Company?
Responsibilities:
- Load and debag bottles as needed to support production.
- Visually inspect bottles placed on the line for production and remove damaged bottles.
- Bag all bottles not used for production and move to storage as required.
- Monitor weights, seals, caps, and general packaging of the product.
- Ensure that the proper packaging materials are used for each product being produced.
- Assist in performing changeovers in a safe and efficient manner.
- Assist in preparing equipment for the next run to include size changes as needed,
- Ensure proper code dates and monitor inkjet printers,
- Complete cleaning checklist and assist in performing sanitation of equipment.
- Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe work area.
- Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Follow all safety and security policies and procedures.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
- Follow all food safety and quality system requirements by committing to meet all pertinent regulatory,
- Customer, and Safe Quality Foods (SQF) requirements.
- Maintain reliable attendance and consistent work hours.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Previous experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Ability to read, write, perform basic mathematical calculations, and accurately record data.
- Must be organized and detail-oriented
- Must be able to work independently.
- Must be willing to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and varying shifts as required.
- Minimum age: 18
- Must be able to pass a drug screen and physical exam.
Physical Demand/Working Conditions:
- May be required to lift, carry, lower 1-50lbs from a height of approximately seven feet to the ground and back continually for the duration of the shift.
- Must be able to work in both very hot (more than 100 degrees) and very cold (less than 20 degrees
- below zero) and in a very wet and humid environment for extended periods of time. Exposed to noise/vibration, and chemicals.
- Required to Stand, walk, climb, bend, twist, push and pull, and reach at, above and below the shoulder.
- Repetition-Hand/Wrist Simple Grasping, Firm grasping.
Hiland Dairy Foods Company is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
