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Grassland Dairy Products lists this Machine Operator 2nd (4p-4a | 2-2-3) opportunity in west point, Nebraska. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Machine Operator 2nd (4p-4a | 2-2-3)Grassland Dairy Products, Inc. has been a leading manufacturer of butter and dairy ingredients since 1904 and we are always looking to add to our team. With additional facilities across Wisconsin, Minnesota, Nebraska, and Utah, Grassland is a key player in the dairy industry dedicated to producing high-quality products while maintaining a positive work environment for a driven, talent-filled team of employees. Our company offers the most comprehensive benefits package in the area to our employees, generous paid time off, and competitive wages.The Machine Operator is responsible for monitoring and operating various production equipment and machines. They package butter products to meet customer and company standards. They maintain a neat and orderly work area while maintaining efficiency standards. Machine Operators will perform sanitation of equipment and area. This position requires exceptional teamwork and attention to detail for the proper operation of all printing and packaging machines.Schedule: 4:00 PM - 4:00 AM 2-2-3 Schedule (Work: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday - Off: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday / Following week: Work: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday - Off: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday) Pay: $20.70 per hour + $1.00 shift differential, review at 90-days; $2,000 Hire BonusEssential Duties and Responsibilities:Follow and comply with applicable good manufacturing, safety, and quality assurance practices.Verify quality control items such as product weights, coding, packaging, etc.Perform assembly, disassembly, cleaning, and sanitizing of print and packaging equipment.Maintain proper documentation in all record keeping formats.Operate print & packaging equipment at an efficient level to fulfill plant demands.Assist with general cleaning and housekeeping throughout the plant as needed.Backfill to other positions as needed.Other duties as assigned by supervisor.Position Requirements - Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.Demonstrate an understanding of the products manufactured and the processes involved.Ability to adapt effectively within a continually changing and demanding environment.Basic understanding of machine operations and troubleshooting ability.Must be able to demonstrate an ability and willingness to communicate effectively in English in order to maintain high levels of safety, quality, and efficiency.Ability to read and comprehend standard operating procedures and company guidelines in English in order to maintain regulatory compliance.Ability to prioritize and effectively operate multiple machines simultaneously.Demonstrate an understanding of product flows.Understand the relationship between both upstream and downstream processes and equipment.Demonstrate the Qualified Individuals responsibilities for Preventative ControlsEducation/Experience:High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).1 + year(s) of manufacturing and industrial machine operation experience preferred.Ability to transfer up to 70 pounds.Benefits:$2,000 Hire Bonus$500 Referral BonusMatching 401(k) - 100% up to 5%Health/Dental – Competitive Premiums. Traditional or HDHP with incentive or Opt-Out Incentive OptionCompany-paid Life Insurance – Optional additional Life or Short-term DisabilityCompany-paid Uniforms; Annual Boot AllowanceDouble Time for SundaysVacation, Sick PayEmployment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and pre-employment testing. A conviction record or pending charge will not automatically disqualify an applicant and will be evaluated based on job relevance in compliance with applicable laws.Category - ManufacturingFull-Time/Part-Time - Full-TimeLocation - West Point Dairy Products (NE)Shift - SecondEOE Statement - We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.This position is currently accepting applications.
Worksite address
west point, NE, 68788, US
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