Packaging Specialist - $20+/hr

Company: Daisy Brand
Location: Wooster
Posted on: May 4, 2024

Job Description:

"The Daisy Brand Machine Operator (Packaging Technician) position has the primary responsibility of product staging, machine set up, operating, cleaning, and sanitizing the filling machine. The operator will work in a team of 3-6 people who manage the filling and packaging of sour cream and cottage cheese to meet Daisy Brands inventory and customer needs. The duties will include coordinating with the Processing team to make ready cultured product for packaging, machine operation, and packing cases while moving finished goods to the Replenishment team. Job requires frequent bending, lifting, and twisting. The Packaging Technician is required to package Daisy Brand products per packaging requirements.No Experience? Entry level positions also available.Learn to run Daisy Brand's state of the art packaging machines while earning competitive pay and industry leading benefits. Apply through this job posting to be considered for an entry level role.PRINCIPAL DUTIESSet filling equipment up to allow for product introduction i.e., clean in place, sterilize, and product fillDirect handling of packaging materials i.e., cups, foil, shippers, and etc.Record material movement in inventory systems as appropriateStage product and packaging supplies to meet daily production scheduleOperate filling and packaging equipment, including weight controlEnforce food safety and quality assurance protocols as designated by Daisy Brand proceduresOperate box forming and packing equipmentDocument and record production and quality information as necessaryMachine maintenance as necessaryQUALIFICATIONSMinimum requirement is a High School diploma or G.E.DStrong mechanical aptitude; maintenance-related background preferredAttention to detail regarding machine operation, and outgoing package qualityMust be able to understand and follow all GMP and Safety requirements.Must be able to lift 75 pounds.SKILLS (EXPECTED):Proven leadership abilityAnalytical & applied problem solving (troubleshooting) skillsFamiliarity with dairy and food plant operationsFamiliarity with cultured dairy products, procedures, and equipmentComputer literateGood written and verbal communication skillsGood personal organizational skillsDESIRABLE EXPERIENCES:Packaging machine operation experience2 4 year degree is highly desiredMechanical/electrical skills are desirableExperience in food/dairy production environment is desirablePAY RATE$20+/hrCompany OverviewFor over 100 years, Daisy Brand has been a family-owned and operated company committed to providing the freshest, highest quality dairy products. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas with manufacturing plants in Garland, Texas (opened in 1998), Casa Grande, Arizona (opened in 2008), and Wooster, Ohio (opened in late 2015).Daisy's core values are woven into everything we do earning us the prestigious American Business Ethics award by Foundation for Financial Service Professionals in 2008. The average tenure of Daisy's senior management staff is in excess of 15 years, speaking to the organizational stability and unwavering commitment to foundational, long-term growth and leadership in our industry.While maintaining a strong culture of curious and innovative problem-solvers, Daisy Brand tripled employment over the last 15 years, and continues to have a rock-solid foundation. We are truly positioned for a bright future with best-in-class manufacturing and supply chain capabilities that are unsurpassed within our industry, delivering to our customers when it matters most.Daisy Brand offers an industry leading benefits package that includes:A no-deductible, $0 premium option for employee-only health coverage.401(k) with 50% company match on first 8% of earnings you contribute.Safe harbor and profit-sharing company contributions to 401(k).Company paid short and long-term disability coverage.Company paid 2X annual salary life and AD&D insurance.4 weeks annual paid time off in first full year and increases with tenure.Extra time off for volunteering.Tuition reimbursement.Fitness membership reimbursement.And moreDaisy Brand is a nicotine-free company. Daisy Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans and disabled encouraged to apply" Associated topics: chemical packager, cpg, finished goods packager, package design engineer, packaging back up coordinator, packaging coordinator, packaging scientist, packaging technician iv, pharmaceutical packager, pmf puller

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