What are the responsibilities and job description for the 1st Shift - Machine (DoBoy) Operator position at Targeted Pet Treats?
Monday - Thursday 5:15am - 3:45pm
Overall Focus:
The DoBoy Operator is a production laborer who is responsible for the following duties. The DoBoy Operator must load product as well as make some mechanical adjustments and film change overs in accordance with established procedures. Mechanical aptitude and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve mechanically related issues is a requirement. This job description is not intended to be all inclusive of every job function. All employees shall perform as directed by their supervisor or management team.
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions
- Accountable for safe work practices
- Accountable for the productivity of the assigned Flow Wrapper/DoBoy Packaging line
- Champion Targeted Pet Treats goals, policies, visions and values
Qualifications – Knowledge and skills necessary to meet organizational objectives
- Education/Training/Experience: High school diploma or GED preferred
- Certifications/Licenses: N/A
Knowledge and Skills:
- Live by Targeted Pet Treats Values
- Assume responsibility for self-improvement
- Participate in the improvement//problem solving process
- Show up to work on time
- Dress appropriately
- Maintain good personal hygiene
- Take breaks of appropriate length and frequency
- Follow all policies and procedures
- Verbal and math skills – 8th grade level
- Teamwork
- Ability to work with little or no supervision
- Time management skills – develop and adhere to a schedule
- Willing to work weekends
- Keeps work areas clean and neat
- Judgment/decision making skills
- Communication/Listening skills
- Know when to ask for help
- Ability to learn in a fast-paced environment
- Integrity
- Adaptability
- Mechanical aptitude
- Ability to methodically troubleshoot and resolve Flow Wrapper/DoBoy issues and problems
- Have a thorough understanding and ability to adjust
- Run rate: how fast the machine is running
- Product Position: Where the heads are cutting
- Registration Offset: The blue mark on the flow wrapper. This can affect the cutting position
- Temperatures
- Upper Seal
- Lower Seal
- Fin Wheel Temperature
- Find the correct film in the Packing Material Staging Area
- Film the machine as per diagram
- An understanding of the love for pets and the importance of the pet/pet parent relationship
- Be a brand and company evangelist
- Open, forthright communication that stimulates debate and new ideas among a group, as well as with yourself
Core Competencies
- Insightfulness
- Ability to identify key issues and relationships based on information being communicated by a variety of resources
- Making decisions based on logical assumptions combined with factual information while keeping the organizational values and goals in mind
- Collaboration
- Working and communicating appropriately and effectively across roles and departments
- Customer Communication
- Working with internal teams to meet and exceed customer expectations.
- Integrity
- Does what they say they are going to do
- Instills trust through actions and behaviors
- Adaptable
- Can adjust to a new environment quickly
- Adapts well to stressful situations and industry fluctuations
Physical Requirements
(Necessary to perform essential functions of job with or without an accommodation)
- Maneuver through tight spaces
- Lift 25 lbs. over their head
- Pull/Maneuver pallet jack with up to 2,000 pound loads
- Carry items of 50 pounds in weight from one place to another
- Stack 50 pounds repetitiously
- Must be able to work with Soy.
- Must be able to distinguish colors
- Mechanical aptitude
