Job TitleESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:Maintain quality and production standards while operating equipmentGeneral cleaning of operational equipment (labeler brushes, packer air bags, infeed rails, spills, etc.)Possess overall knowledge and understanding of the entire production lineAbility to stack and un-stack cases; pack boxes.Ability to inspect bottles and cases.Ability to communicate and understand numerous product changes, boxes, labels, etc.Ability to complete necessary paperworkQuality at the source testing, where applicable to operationsEnsures compliance with corporate standards and systems to monitor food safety, food safety culture, quality and facility cleanlinessOther duties as assignedFOOD SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIESProducing product free of contaminationFollowing all Ken's Foods SQF, Security and GMP policiesReporting any suspicious activities anywhere in or around the plantInspection of work area for any possible product contamination issues on a continuous basisESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Education and/or ExperienceHigh School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) equivalent; or up to one month to three-month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Skills and AbilitiesLanguage SkillsAbility to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence.
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other Team Members of the organization.Mathematical SkillsAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.Reasoning AbilityAbility to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.Essential Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
The Team Member is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The Team Member must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.Essential Mental Alertness RequirementsWork in a constant state of alertness and safe mannerAbility to perform tasks involving high levels of cognitive function and judgmentNot mentally or physically impaired from any cause that can adversely affect ability to safely and competently perform the duties of the positionAbility to take prompt and appropriate response to operating conditionsAbility to work in an unfatigued stateAbility to accurately gauge lengths of time and distanceAbility to quickly store and recall instructions in one's short term memoryAbility to concentrateAbility to cope with sudden changes in surrounding and/or emergency situations and/or alarmsDemonstrated caring, committed and concerned attitude about safetyWork EnvironmentThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Team Member encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts.
The Team Member is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and risk of electrical shock. The Team Member is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; toxic or caustic chemicals; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.QualificationsEducationRequired: GED/High School Equivalency or better.High School or better.ExperiencePreferred: one month to three-month related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.