What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Puller - 3rd Shift position at United Petfood Producers USA Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Title : Line Puller
Location : Mishawaka, IN
Department : Shipping
Job Type : Hourly
About United Petfood :
United Petfood is a private label producer of high-quality dry & wet pet food, biscuits and snacks. We are a Belgian family business with 25 high-tech pet kitchens in Europe and the US.
Joining us, means joining an international, passionate and driven team with one common goal : a healthy planet filled with healthy pets! But it doesn’t stop there : we truly care about building encouraging, supportive, long-lasting partnerships, both inside as well as outside of our fast-growing family company. By only working with the very best ingredients and most innovative technology available, we ensure a spot in which you can grow, bloom and make thousands of pets happy worldwide!
Position Summary : The Line Puller moves finished pallets to designated “hold” area and insures proper assortment of packaging materials for production runs.
Duties & Responsibilities :
- Communicate with Warehouse and Production supervisor regarding packaging required for daily production runs and insure appropriate inventory levels are maintained throughout the day.
- Using stand-up and sit down forklifts, deliver packaging to plant lines.
- Using stand-up and sit down forklifts, remove loaded pallets from production line to warehouse for compliance with positive release program.
- Supply packaging material to line as needed and maintains pallet supplies in building.
- Complete all required documentation with accuracy.
- Advise Warehouse and Production Managers when packaging inventories are low.
- May be required to fill in for DC Tech.
- Advise appropriate leads of any unsafe conditions in both plant and warehouse areas.
- Able to troubleshoot some equipment issues and advise maintenance of needed repairs or preventive care.
- Responsible for continuous improvement ideas and implementation in assigned area.
- Follow and maintain GMP standards at all times.
- Participate and assist in yearly inventory process.
- Follow and hold others accountable for following all company Good Manufacturing Practices.
- Maintain a clean work area and participate in warehouse sanitation tasks.
- Other duties as directed by the supervisor.
Workplace Safety :
Quality & Food Safety :
Position Requirements :
Equal Opportunity Employer : United Petfood Producers USA Inc. is an equal opportunity workplace. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.