Filler Operator
Company: Dairy Farmers of America
Location: Athens
Posted on: April 25, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Description: - The Filler Operator is responsible for
ensuring optimum quality products through the operation of the
filler of various product families following regulatory standards,
ensuring the product is clean and sterile. - Clean, set-up, operate
and monitor equipment of the production line. - Complete all
required documentation and scheduled quality checks. - Monitor
weights, seals, caps, and general packaging of product. - Make
adjustments to filler timing and filling, & check mat as needed. -
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating
difficulties. - Collect required samples needed for Quality
Assurance testing. - Ensure that the proper packaging materials are
used for each product being produced. - Will have working knowledge
and experience with labeler operations; watching for jams and
effectively threading wrap to prevent downtime due to error. -
Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient
manner. - Complete cleaning checklist once line has completed run.
- Prepare equipment for next run to include size changes as needed.
- Maintain communication with other departments, management and
employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may
restrict the efficiency of production. - Ensure all paperwork is
filled out in a clear, legible and accurate format, and completed
with required information. Ensure all required information is
documented in accordance with SOP's. - Analyze process data and
equipment performance data to improve quality, throughput, and
troubleshoot. - Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in
identifying opportunities to improve processes. - Follow Good
Manufacturing Practices. - Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work
area. - Follow all required work safe practices. This would include
wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space
safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc. - Responsible
for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality related to
designated area. - Report any food safety and food quality related
issues to management immediately. - Perform other duties as
assigned. Sunday-Saturday 4:00pm-12:30am Rotating Days Off, OT
Required
Pay:$23.63Job Requirements: - High School Diploma or equivalent
preferred. - 6 months related experience required. - Able to add,
subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole
numbers, common fractions, and decimals. - Must be able to stand,
walk, push, or pull for virtually the entire shift. - Must be able
to lift- up to 50 pounds occasionally including overhead. - Must be
able to work in a wet environment. Some exposure to cleaning
chemicals. - Must be willing to work flexible hours including
overtime, weekends, and holidays. - Be able to effectively work in
a team environment. - Effective verbal and written communication
skills. - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. - Must be
able to pass all pre*employment screens (including drug,
background, and criminal checks). An Equal Opportunity
EmployerEqual Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected
Veterans/Disabled
Keywords: Dairy Farmers of America, Cleveland , Filler Operator, Other , Athens, Tennessee
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