What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Support position at Post Consumer Brands?
Business Unit Overview
Headquartered in Lakeville, Minn., Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is dedicated to providing people and their pets with delicious food choices for every taste and budget. The company’s portfolio includes beloved brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats®, PEBBLES®, Grape-Nuts® and Malt-O-Meal® cereal, and Peter Pan® peanut butter, as well as Rachael Ray® Nutrish®, Kibbles ‘n Bits® and 9Lives® dog and cat food. As a company committed to high standards of quality and to our values, we are driven by one idea: To make lives better by making delicious food accessible for all. For more information about our brands, visit www.postconsumerbrands.com and follow us on LinkedIn for the latest news.
Brand
Post Consumer Brands recently acquired several iconic pet food brands, venturing into a new market while remaining true to our purpose to provide delicious and accessible food that our consumers love. We’re always searching the center store for the next exciting product to add to our portfolio, and right now, we’re growing and need passionate, driven individuals with diverse perspectives to help us reach greater heights. That’s where you come in. Join a team where your voice is not only heard but valued. Make a real impact on brands enjoyed by millions of people and their pets.
At Post Consumer Brands, we take pride in our longstanding legacy of making one of every five breakfast cereals families eat daily. Today, we’re just as focused on our future as we expand our grocery business with different shelf-stable foods, including snacks and peanut butter. We are committed to providing accessible and delicious food for families, and we’re always searching the center store for the next exciting product to add to our portfolio. As we soar to new heights, we need creative, determined individuals from all walks of life to join our team, where your unique perspective and ideas are acknowledged and valued. Be a part of a company that empowers you to make a difference that’s evident on grocery store shelves and families’ tables across North America.
Location Description
The Post Consumer Brands plant in Sparks, Nevada celebrated 30 years of cereal manufacturing in 2021. Home to about 180 team members, the plant is part of our West Coast network and supplies a variety of private label cereal to our retail customers. Just outside of Reno, Nevada, Sparks has no shortage of fun and engaging activities, including rodeos, festivals, and outdoor recreation. The Sparks team also supports the local Food Bank of Northern Nevada.
Responsibilities
Shift: Days and Nights, 12 hour shifts
Wage: $21.30/hr plus night shift differential
Purpose
To support Operations with general sanitation and end of line production tasks that do not require operating production equipment. Requires no judgment in determining work methods, performing daily tasks. Expectations are to follow direction and established SOP’s. Requires line of sight supervision. Must complete job duties in a manner that supports all plant safety, food safety, quality and environmental practices.
Primary Responsibilities
Qualifications & Competencies:
Headquartered in Lakeville, Minn., Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is dedicated to providing people and their pets with delicious food choices for every taste and budget. The company’s portfolio includes beloved brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats®, PEBBLES®, Grape-Nuts® and Malt-O-Meal® cereal, and Peter Pan® peanut butter, as well as Rachael Ray® Nutrish®, Kibbles ‘n Bits® and 9Lives® dog and cat food. As a company committed to high standards of quality and to our values, we are driven by one idea: To make lives better by making delicious food accessible for all. For more information about our brands, visit www.postconsumerbrands.com and follow us on LinkedIn for the latest news.
Brand
Post Consumer Brands recently acquired several iconic pet food brands, venturing into a new market while remaining true to our purpose to provide delicious and accessible food that our consumers love. We’re always searching the center store for the next exciting product to add to our portfolio, and right now, we’re growing and need passionate, driven individuals with diverse perspectives to help us reach greater heights. That’s where you come in. Join a team where your voice is not only heard but valued. Make a real impact on brands enjoyed by millions of people and their pets.
At Post Consumer Brands, we take pride in our longstanding legacy of making one of every five breakfast cereals families eat daily. Today, we’re just as focused on our future as we expand our grocery business with different shelf-stable foods, including snacks and peanut butter. We are committed to providing accessible and delicious food for families, and we’re always searching the center store for the next exciting product to add to our portfolio. As we soar to new heights, we need creative, determined individuals from all walks of life to join our team, where your unique perspective and ideas are acknowledged and valued. Be a part of a company that empowers you to make a difference that’s evident on grocery store shelves and families’ tables across North America.
Location Description
The Post Consumer Brands plant in Sparks, Nevada celebrated 30 years of cereal manufacturing in 2021. Home to about 180 team members, the plant is part of our West Coast network and supplies a variety of private label cereal to our retail customers. Just outside of Reno, Nevada, Sparks has no shortage of fun and engaging activities, including rodeos, festivals, and outdoor recreation. The Sparks team also supports the local Food Bank of Northern Nevada.
Responsibilities
Shift: Days and Nights, 12 hour shifts
Wage: $21.30/hr plus night shift differential
Purpose
To support Operations with general sanitation and end of line production tasks that do not require operating production equipment. Requires no judgment in determining work methods, performing daily tasks. Expectations are to follow direction and established SOP’s. Requires line of sight supervision. Must complete job duties in a manner that supports all plant safety, food safety, quality and environmental practices.
Primary Responsibilities
- Performs general sanitation within general facilities and GMP support areas.
- Supports end of line production by tote packing, case/tote folding, non-compliance inspection and rework, sampling, waste handling, foot bath maintenance, slip sheet throwing, etc.
- Supports special/trial packaging formats that have not been automated.
- Follows established SOP’s.
- Completes job duties in a manner that supports all plant safety, food safety, quality and environmental practices.
- Safely operates Material Handling/inventory management equipment, such as scan guns, forklifts, pallet jacks, scissor lifts, etc., as required
Qualifications & Competencies:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Basic math and computer skills
- Ability to work within a team environment and build positive professional relationships
- Ability to effectively communicate in both written and verbal form in English
- Takes responsibility for ensuring work is completed within time and quality parameters
- Ability to solve basic problems where standardizations/alternatives exist
- Ability to work scheduled shifts, standing, kneeling, climbing and walking for extended periods of the day; capable of repetitive gripping, pinching, lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling with weight ranges up to 50 pounds; ability to perform repeated twisting, bending and reaching of upper and lower extremities; exposure to hot and/or humid environments, heights up to 30 ft, working on ladders, and confined spaces
- Good work history and acceptable attendance
- Communication Skills: Writing & Listening Skills
- Execution Skills: Results Oriented
- People Skills: Team Building
- Personal Behaviors: Flexibility & Initiative
Salary : $21
