fairlife, LLC · 5 hours ago
Packaging Operator (Days)
Webster, New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$25/hr - $25/hrfairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich dairy products. The Packaging Operator is responsible for operating, setting up, troubleshooting, and cleaning packaging equipment to ensure that manufactured products meet specifications and adhere to food safety practices.
Food & Beverages
Responsibilities
Follow all safety, working, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) rules
Report to and follow the directions of the Production Supervisors
Demonstrate the ability to safely operate moving equipment and make the appropriate adjustments within process limits in order to package accurate and defect-free cases with sleeved bottles
Observe machine operations to ensure quality conformity to specifications and standard operating procedures for all packaged products
Inspect packaged product throughout the process including filled bottles, sleeved bottles, formed cases, shrink wrapped cases, and full pallets to verify all meet finished specifications then adjust the process as needed while escalating issues to a supervisor
Supply packaging equipment with materials such as sleeves, corrugate, shrink film, glue, pallets, and stretch wrap
Periodically count and record all finished or rejected materials
Clean the packaging equipment, ancillary tools, conveyors, and surrounding areas. Maintain the entire packaging line in audit ready condition both during and after production
Proactively monitor the production line, packaging equipment, and surrounding conveyors to watch for any problems including backups, jams, or rejects. Efficiently resolve stoppages and continue production in a timely manner while recording all downtime reasons
Stop and address machines when faults occur, clear machine jams, then report malfunctions to the appropriate supervisor and/or technician
Troubleshoot problems, perform minor repairs using the correct tools, and participate in Preventive Maintenance on the packaging equipment
Demonstrate proactive monitoring skills, using visual observation of gauges and listening to mechanical sounds to ensure equipment is functioning properly. Inform maintenance of suspected issues if unable to correct
Aid in the training of new personnel or upskilling of team members
Perform other duties as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
A High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Basic computational skills including simple math and reasoning required
Must be able to operate the equipment effectively after the appropriate training period
Must have the ability to troubleshoot small problems and escalate accordingly for those requiring additional expertise
Must work in a safe, efficient manner while adhering to all safety procedures
Must possess or be able to obtain an Industrial Truck Operator License
Ability to handle ambiguity and work in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment
Proficiency in English: Comfortable with both written and verbal communication, including reading and writing
Benefits
A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position
This position is eligible for bonus.
Company
fairlife, LLC
fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich and dairy products to nourish consumers.
Founded in 2012
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tim Doelman
Chief Executive Officer
Eileen Thanner
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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