• Job Description

  Req#: 25-116

  Description

  Job Description

  Location:	Lyndonville
  Job Title:	Filler Operator I
  Department:	Bottling
  Work Status:	On-site

  Reports To:	Bottling Supervisor or Manager
  Comp Range:	$16.83-$21.50
  FLSA Status:	Hourly
  Job Grade:	B

  COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS PACKAGE:

  Medical - Dental - Vision - Paid Time Off - Disability - Life and AD&D - 401k With Match - Profit Sharing - Health & Flex Spending Accounts - Employee Assistance Program - Wellness Program - Education Assistance - Employee Referral Bonus

  BONUSES: Based on plant quarterly results.

  COMMENTS: This job description outlines the essential functions of the role; however, it does not limit or dictate the specific tasks that may be assigned. This is an On-Site position requiring full-time work at the plant. We strongly encourage veterans, minorities, and women to apply.

  SUMMARY:

  The Filler Operator I must follow all plant safety, Good Manufacturing Practices and Food Safety rules and regulations. Documentation and paperwork procedures must be followed as well as verbal and written instructions and guidelines according to the job requirements. The Filler Operator I will perform duties to set-up, monitor filling and capping operations within the liquid filling line(s). The Filler Operator I will back-up the Production Worker I and Production Worker II as needed. This role does not have direct reports.

  ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform all duties and responsibilities in accordance with Mizkan America safety policies, OSHA regulations, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), and SOP (Standard Operating Procedures).
  • Conduct operational set up per procedure and equipment specification.
  • Responsible for following the production guidelines and instructions diligently. Daily review is essential for a successful run.
  • Will change, monitor, adjust volume and speed on filler and capper as needed.
  • Adjust speed and fluid pumps.
  • Replace and adjust star wheels.
  • Guide rails and in-feed screw following Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Check and record fill weight and product temperature providing accurate information. Address discrepancies immediately.
  • Monitor capping operations for overfilled or uncapped bottles.

  • Assist as a back-up on the bottling lines as needed.

  • Follow all safety rules to include but not limited to LOTO and keep area clean and in orderly condition.
  • Responsible for food product quality and safety.

  EDUCATION:

  • High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required

  EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 1 year experience within a food processing, bottling, liquid filling/blending and/or consumer goods manufacturing/packing environment preferred.
  • Ability to use weight scale, thermometer, and common hand tools.
  • Continuous mental and visual attention is required to perform duties, involving repetitive or diversified work requiring constant alertness or activity.
  • Basic mathematics skills required. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and perform simple division calculations.
  • Basic computer skills and the ability to learn new job-related software.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy required.
  • Effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
  • Must be respectful and work well with all levels of personnel.
  • Must be able to perform on-call duty on any shift and work overtime on short notice basis. Long-term, temporary assignments to any shift may be required to maintain manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to work in high temperatures (hot or cold), working at heights and exposure to strong smells, dust, gases, fumes and chemical or require personal protective equipment.
  • Ability to use Personal Protective Equipment.

  PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Physical aspects of the job as performed in an 8-hour workday.

  • Must be able to see, sit, stand, walk, speak, hear, reach, bend, twist, ascend/ descend.
  • Ability to pull, push, lift and carry up to 50 lbs., 50+ lbs. with assistance.

• About the company

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