Day Shift Production Operator
The responsibility of the Production Operator is to produce and package and document production, while maintaining a clean and safe work environment, as well as, following SOP, GMP and other company policies and procedures.
Essential Functions:
- Production and packaging of manufactured goods.
- Prepare production line equipment by performing sterile cleaning-in-place, servicing-in-place, and cleaning out-of-place. Conduct operator inspections and perform preventive maintenance checks.
- Produce requirements by operating and monitoring equipment; observing varying conditions, and adjusting equipment controls.
- Maintain safe and clean work environment by following current good manufacturing practices (GMP), and standard operating procedures.
- Document production by completing forms, reports, logs, and records of equipment and batches.
- Update job knowledge by participating in cross training opportunities.
- Enhance organization by accepting ownership of processes, new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Ensure highest possible quality of manufactured goods.
- Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
- Perform pre-operational quality, sanitation, and preventative maintenance and safety checks before starting a production line.
- Actively participate to maintain product quality and food safety program practices including: QA/QC, GMP, SOPs, OSHA, FSMA and other pertinent policies, procedures and legislation
- Perform basic mechanical service on equipment as needed.
- May provide work direction to temporary staff on an as-needed basis.
- Maintain a clean work environment, including all packing and related equipment/tools, as outlined in the Sanitation procedure.
- Maintain strict net contents control, packaging seal integrity and correct label information.
- Co-ordinate, with Material Handlers, the staging of packaging materials needed for a product run as well as materials needed for a change over.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Food/dietary supplement manufacturing experience preferred
- Experience with quality control and performance goals
- Experience working in a fast-paced working environment
- Dependable with a good attendance record
- Ability to prioritize tasks and ensure completion with minimal errors
- Basic math skills; able to add, subtract, and divide
- Maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy, looking consistently for potential food safety or quality deviations
Work Environment:
May require working occasional overtime-flexibility of schedule as needed with short notice. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to work in a refrigerated environment
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to walk, stand, reach overhead, bend, and stoop throughout the workday. The employee must regularly lift and/or move 50 pounds.
Competencies:
- Knowledge of health and safety practices and food safety procedures
- Effective communication with others through the written word, as well as, verbally
- Basic math skills; able to add, subtract, and divide
- Maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy, looking consistently for potential food safety or quality deviations
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Life & Disability insurance
Paid Vacation, Personal Days, Holidays
401k Plan
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your cover letter, resume and salary expectation to careers.us@florahealth.com.
We thank all applicants for applying; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.