What are the responsibilities and job description for the Floor Person VB (Day Shift) position at Simmons Prepared Foods?
Ensures product is promptly removed from all floor areas, keeping floor and drains clear of condemned product according to USDA, OSHA and company requirements
Essential Position Responsibilities
● Responsible for locating and promptly removing condemned products that are located near major walkways, drains and standing water.
● Deliver product to condemned container.
● May be required to clean floors using a hand held water broom.
● May be required to monitor and maintain the free flow of all drains in the production area.
Participates as a member of the Team. Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies; coordinates work to ensure B.E.S.T practices with all team members. Attends appropriate team meetings. As a member of the Team, fosters strong cohesiveness regarding all major issues; e.g., direction, annual plan, budget, policy changes, etc. Accepts responsibility to quickly identify any areas that lack cohesiveness, bringing them to the attention of the team leader and working with the team in a supportive manner to resolve issues and actively look for ways, and reinforces actions needed, to achieve synergy possible within the larger organization.
Simmons Operating systems principles and objectives: Is familiar with Simmons’ established operating systems (e.g. quality, security, office environment, company policies); understands the responsibility to maintain familiarity with the systems and this position’s role in support of these systems - including a consideration of the impact of individual actions on the systems and the responsibility to communicate concerns and improvement ideas.
Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives: This position description is intended to guide the activities of the Floor Person and is not intended to limit the thinking and creativity of the person to the work of this function nor is it intended that this describe all the work that may be required of the person in this position.
Physical Activities: Occasional stair and ladder climbing, pushing/pulling, frequent twisting of the neck and waist, kneeling, simple grasping, lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds. Constant walking and standing, bending at the neck and waist, squatting, fine manipulation/feeling with the hands, reaching below shoulder level, repetitive motion of the shoulders, arms and hands, use of vision. Be able to efficiently work in a plant environment.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Std waterproof gloves, sleeves, hearing protection.
Travel: N/A
Technical Experience: N/A
Industry Experience: working knowledge of a processing facility.
Minimum Education: N/A
For immediate consideration of hourly production positions located in the area from Fort Smith, AR to Van Buren, AR please apply in person Monday thru Friday, between 7:00 am and 5:00 pm at:
Simmons Foods Hiring Center 4900 Rogers Ave, Suite 103-D Fort Smith, AR 72903
In person applications at our Hiring Center receive priority consideration. You may still apply for positions online; however please note that positions may be filled at our Hiring Center before our online applications are reviewed.
