Position Summary:
Perform repetitive or standard production operations to aid in the production and packaging of finished products.
Work is performed under the direct supervision of the Operations Supervisor, Fill & Pack.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Keeps components supplied to production lines.
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; cans, bottles, etc…)
Packages and labels finished products; packs finished products into cartons; moves filled cartons to pallets.
Checks products for quality including dents, leaks, product-appropriate codes and labels.
Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the Operations Supervisor.
May perform administrative work to support line activity including, but not limited to work in process reports, quantity and quality records, down time, breaks, etc.
Contributes to a team environment ensuring quality production levels.
Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition; follows prescribed safety rules and regulations.
Works on different lines as production needs require, may shift from one work location to another during production.
Completes tasks as directed by manufacturing schedules and Operations Supervisor.
Performs all work in accordance with Barr’s quality guidelines and procedures; demonstrates clear understanding of these quality objectives
Safely cleans up and disposes of hazardous materials / waste generated during packaging activities
Performs other duties or special projects as assigned by Operations Supervisor.
Qualifications/Experience:
High school diploma or GED required; one year of experience in a manufacturing environment requiring the ability to perform routine work assignments following oral and written instructions a plus.
Must have demonstrated ability to understand all SOP’s and use them as a manufacturing tool; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; mathematical aptitude;ability to meet and adhere to all attendance and hours of work requirements; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships; ability to work with hands; ability to work overtime as required.
Must be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
Work Environment/Physical Demands/Travel:
Manufacturing environment with loud noise level.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, reach, climb, stoop, talk, hear and see for extended periods of time; regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds; specific vision abilities include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Ability to read and understand simple instructions, short correspondence, memos, etc.
ability to communicate information to team members, supervisor, and others in one-on-one or small group situations.
Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10’s and 100’s; ability to perform these operations using unit of US dollars, weight measurement, volume, distance, etc.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions; ability to deal with routine situations with only occasional or no changes.
Ability to have limited exposure to fumes or airborne particles; ability to work near moving equipment.
The use of safety glasses is required.
This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it was not meant to be all-inclusive of the tasks that may be assigned.