Machine Operator Palletizer - Night Shift
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Machine Operator Palletizer - Night Shift
Join our family - owned team at Diamond Pet Foods as a Machine Operator specializing as a Palletizer! This energetic role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast/reasonable-paced, quality and safety-focused environment. You will be instrumental in monitoring the palletizer, ensuring high-quality product stacking for storage and shipping. Duties may also include performing routine maintenance on equipment, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring consistent production standards. If you thrive in a hands-on setting and are passionate about precision manufacturing, this position is perfect for you! We are committed to fostering a positive workplace where your skills contribute directly to our success.
PAY RATE
$20.00 per hour
$20.00 per hour
Plus $2.50 per hour night shift differential
Full-Time
SUPERIOR BENEFITS
- 100% Employer paid Medical
- 100% Employer paid Pharmacy
- Dental
- Vision
- Employer provided Life Insurance and AD&D
- Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D
- Short -Term Disability
- Employer paid Long-Term Disability
- 401k with employer match
- Profit Sharing
- Paid PTO
- Paid Holiday's
- Uniforms
- Safety Incentive Bonus
- Boot Vouchers
- Prescription Safety Glasses
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Monitor and operate palletizing machinery.
- Perform routine adjustments and changeovers. Specifically, pallet configuration, pallet centering, and wrap tension.
- Responsible for moving full pallets and storing them properly without damaging them.
- Perform routine maintenance on the machinery and troubleshoot minor operating issues.
- Responsible for always keeping pallets and cardboard available to the palletizer.
- Understand and comply with all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), GMP’s, and HACCP.
- Working overtime is MANDATORY and requires full participation.
- Keep work area clean and maintain assigned portion of master sanitation schedule.
- Report all safety violations and hazards to the supervisor immediately and participate in all safety programs and procedures. Must always wear required PPE.
- Other duties and responsibilities as required or assigned by the supervisor to be accepted with a positive and professional attitude.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must hold a valid driver's license.
- Successful completion of pre-employment screening (drug screen, background check, and physical.)
- Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and easily get on and off forklifts.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Work is primarily performed indoors and outdoors near operating equipment, loud noises, and loose particles.
- Work performed requires employees to operate in all different temperatures and with extended standing time.
- Employees are required to wear a bump cap, hearing protection, safety shoes/boots, and safety glasses at all times.