What are the responsibilities and job description for the Filler Operator position at Mill Road Dairy?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Essential Job Functions :
The essential functions of this position include, but are not limited to, the following :
- Clean, set-up, operate and monitor equipment within dairy production environment.
- Complete all required documentation and scheduled quality checks.
- Monitor weights, seals, caps and general packaging of product.
- Make adjustments to filler timing as needed.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties.
- Collect required samples needed for Quality Assurance testing.
- Ensure that the proper packaging materials are used for each product being produced.
- Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner.
- Complete cleaning checklist once line has completed run.
- Prepare equipment for next run to include size changes as needed.
- Maintain communication with other departments, management and employees and notify them of any problems and / or concerns that may alter the efficiency of production.
- Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clean, legible and accurate format, and completed with required information.
- Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOPs.
- Analyze process data and equipment performance data to improve quality, throughput, and troubleshoot.
- Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes.
- Follow Good Manufacturing Practices.
- Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area.
- Follow all required work safe practices. This would include wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc.
- Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality related to designated area.
- Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately.
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
- Work overtime as assigned.
- Ability to work cooperatively with others.
- Comply with all company policies and procedures.
Requirements :