Packaging Operator 1st Shift

About the Organization
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.


Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Follow and comply with applicable good manufacturing, safety, and quality assurance practices.
• Verify quality control items such as product coding, packaging, etc.
• Maintain proper documentation in all record keeping formats.
• Operate packaging/palletizing equipment at an efficient level to fulfill plant demands which includes:
  • Casepacker Equipment
  • PaR System Robots
  • Palletizing & De-Palletizing systems
• Assist with general cleaning and housekeeping throughout the plant as needed.
• Powered industrial vehicle operations which may include forklifts, scissor lifts, and floor scrubbers.
• Verify order counts and initiate product order changes.
• Must visually inspect and make minor adjustments to robotic equipment as necessary.
• Verify final coding and packaging integrity for finished product.
• Backfill to other positions/departments as needed, including driving forklift for the PAR/casepacker room.
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor .

Employment 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.

Position Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Exceptional attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to adapt effectively within a continually changing and demanding environment.
• Basic understanding of robotics and control systems.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the products manufactured and the processes involved.
• Must be able to demonstrate an ability and willingness to communicate effectively in order to maintain high levels of safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Ability to read and comprehend standard operating procedures and company guidelines in order to maintain regulatory compliance.
• Able to understand daily production needs.

Category
Manufacturing

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Grassland Dairy Products

Shift
Various Shifts


EOE 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.