Customization backup Material Handler 1st Shift

At Johnsonville, we use our business to build our people. If you're passionate about making a difference, we want you to help make our products, our processes, our communities and each other better. Wisconsin-based Johnsonville is the No. 1 national sausage brand enjoyed in 45 countries. Founded in 1945 by the late Ralph F. and Alice Stayer, our company is 3,000 members strong and remains privately owned today. Come join our family-owned company!

Johnsonville, LLC

Customization Backup Material Handler

1st Shift

Pay Range: $23.08/hr - $ 23.55/hr $.60/hr upon completion of training

Hours: 5:00am – 1:30pm, Monday-Friday (Overtime as production demands)

Position Overview

The Customization team works with various members, as needed, from other areas of Johnsonville to customize product (code dating, sleeving, banding, etc.) for several domestic and International customers.

Responsibilities

• Customize store orders – Code date individual packages with dates.
• Organize customization schedule and facilitate work and coordination of production schedule duties for daily activities.
• Work on SAP – Utilize SAP reports for customer orders.
• Communicate with internal customers – Schedule orders in line with production.
• Work with a team to obtain World Class results in safety, Member development, OPE and other efficiencies
• Work with state-of-the-art technology
• Be a part in making Johnsonville the Best Company in the World through active participation in our daily TAILGATE meetings and project teams
• Enhance your skill level and your career
• Set goals and objectives; both personal and as a Team Member to achieve "superlative" performance in order to support The Johnsonville Way
  
  

Experience

• Manufacturing experience in a team environment preferred.
  
  

Skills And Competencies

• Strong communication skills
• SAP, Excel and Microsoft word computer skills required
• Strong math skills
• Ability to problem solve and resolve issues in a timely manner
• Good organizational skills
• Previous experience utilizing a forklift or pallet jack is required.
• Ability to learn and work on the customization production line to consistently maintain/improve efficiencies.
• Ability to learn how to operate labelaire, case taper, case labeler, and banding machine
• Experienced forklift operation and ability to obtain forklift certification
• Consistently meet customers’ needs and expectations
• Take ownership of own and other Members’ safety
• Able to lift 30 lbs. On a regular basis.
• Based on business necessity, must be proficient in English.
  
  

Other

• Ability to pass a pre-employment, post offer drug screen, physical and background check
  
  

Date: January 31, 2025

Location: Countryside – Sheboygan Falls, WI

Member Status: Full Time, Hourly Manufacturing

Positions Available: 1

Benefits

Members have potential for a monthly bonus, 401k with a company match and profit sharing. Members also have access to terrific benefits including affordable medical, dental and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; disability and life insurance; and fertility and adoption assistance. Johnsonville also offers competitive paid time off, including paid parental time off, as well as access to the 24/7 onsite fitness center, onsite medical clinic and tuition reimbursement!

About Our Company

Since 1945, our family-owned band of sausage-makers has invented better ways to make, eat and prepare crave-able sausage. Today, we are 3,000 Members strong. We sell our famous sausage in all 50 United States and more than 40 countries. We have a culture built on the idea that if we make developing your talents our top priority, great business results will follow naturally. We call it The Johnsonville Way. It has been our secret sauce for decades, and we hope you get to experience it for yourself!

How To Apply

Apply on-line only at: careers.johnsonville.com

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Johnsonville, LLC performs pre-employment, post offer drug screens, physicals and background checks for all external manufacturing candidates.

We value the diversity of our workforce and we embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment.. M/F/Vet/Disability

Johnsonville values the service Veterans and their family members have given to our country. We support the hiring of returning service members and military spouses.