Production Operator- ( Gallon Line Days )

Production OperatorLocation: Riverside, MOPremium Waters is the second largest bottler of private label bottled water products in the U.S.A. We are committed to providing high-quality bottled water in an environmentally friendly manner. Our teams focus on proactively supporting safety, understanding sustainability, and building lasting relationships.Your part in our story:Production operators tend to machines such as fillers/cappers, labelers, case packers, and palletizers used for bottling water. They will operate manufacturing equipment efficiently and safely while ensuring package and product quality.Essential Duties:Performs routine equipment operation, loads raw materials, monitors processes for quality assurance, and resolves minor mechanical issues.Performs hands-on equipment changeovers and troubleshooting that require frequent interaction with the machine HMIs (Industrial touchscreens) and, at times, basic hand tools.Consistently apply safe work practices and adhere to all safety guidelines.Documents all Quality Checks in Premium Water’s Food Safety and Quality Assurance software using a handheld tablet or computer.Executes a daily and weekly sanitation schedule for their assigned machine each shift/week.Must follow all established GMPs, sanitation standards, and SQF & FDA requirements.Ensures all key steps are followed in quality and food safety processes.Engage with all coworkers in our close-knit team with a positive outlook and uplifting dialogue.To contribute to our inclusive and supportive environment where every employee feels heard, valued, and empowered.Work 7:00-7:00pm Monday- Overtime is mandatoryWhy work with us?We strive to foster an environment that celebrates differences in our teams at all PWI locations. We recognize that a diverse and inclusive workforce results in better decision-making, faster and more innovative problem solving, and creates a safe and welcoming environment for everyone.Benefits include:Medical, Prescription Drug, and Vision Program – on DAY ONEDental – on DAY ONEA generous PTO program -112 hours in your first year!Paid Parental LeaveGym Reimbursement Program and Company Paid Wellness CoachOnline Virtual CareCompany Paid Life Insurance for Employee, Spouse, ChildrenCompany Paid Long and Short-Term DisabilityCompany Paid Employee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending AccountEducation/Tuition Reimbursement Program – to supplement your current skillset or advance to a higher position.401(K) – Company Match 100% up to 4%Bereavement LeaveVolunteer Time Off ProgramHoliday PayEmployee Water Program – Free WaterReferral BonusDaily PayFREE physical therapy on siteFREE access to health clinic (employees only)About you – preferred requirements for this role:High School diploma or GED is requiredPackaging or manufacturing experienceExperience with a beverage, food, or liquid consumer products manufacturer is a plus.Prior knowledge of GMP’s, sanitation standards and FDA requirements is helpful.Must be able to stand for extended periods of time – 8- or 12-hour shifts.Basic math skills are needed.Must be able to work flexible hours.Good organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.Basic computer skillsPremium Waters, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.