Production Technician - WET Operations
Post Consumer Brands
2024-11-04 22:37:45
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: Transport & Logistics
Job description
Business Unit Overview:
Headquartered in Lakeville, Minn., Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is dedicated to providing people and their pets with delicious food choices for every taste and budget. The company's portfolio includes beloved brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats , PEBBLES , Grape-Nuts and Malt-O-Meal cereal, and Peter Pan peanut butter, as well as Rachael Ray Nutrish , Kibbles 'n Bits and 9Lives dog and cat food. As a company committed to high standards of quality and to our values, we are driven by one idea: To make lives better by making delicious food accessible for all. For more information about our brands, visit (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn for the latest news.
Brand:
Post Consumer Brands recently acquired several iconic pet food brands, venturing into a new market while remaining true to our purpose to provide delicious and accessible food that our consumers love. We're always searching the center store for the next exciting product to add to our portfolio, and right now, we're growing and need passionate, driven individuals with diverse perspectives to help us reach greater heights. That's where you come in. Join a team where your voice is not only heard but valued. Make a real impact on brands enjoyed by millions of people and their pets.
Location Description:
The Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania facility is 1,120,845 square feet and home to about 470 hard working team members who are proud to produce iconic pet food brands like Kibbles 'n Bits and 9Lives . This location has a cannery that produces wet dog food and there is also a Distribution Center on-site. Bloomsburg is home to Bloomsburg University, a municipal airport, a landmark Town Park with many acres of recreational activities, and has one of the largest and longest running fairs in the country. With so much to do and see, Bloomsburg is a great place to live, work and play!
Responsibilities:
Multiple shifts available.
Must be able to understand and operate automated machinery
Ability to understand written instructions quality, machine work instructions, etc.
Identify and report any safety concerns or hazards
Must be able to perform safety functions - Lockout/Tag-out, etc.
Monitor supplies or materials used for processing
Sanitization of production line and equipment
Demonstrate good understanding and comply with all standards
Basic understanding of manufacturing operations
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Perform other related duties and assignments as required within the service center
Assist in maintaining a safe and injury-free work environment for team members, visitors, and anyone working at our facilities.
This is a pet food safety-sensitive position. Team members should have a working understanding of their role in supporting the Pet Food Safety Management and the food safety hazards of the job to which they are assigned.
Starting hourly rate of pay - $24.33 (Paid Weekly)
Shift Differential: (2nd) - $0.20, (3rd) - .25 cents
Paid holidays
Medical, vision, short-term disability, dental, a health savings account (HSA), a flexible spending account (FSA), an employee assistance program (EAP), a 401(k) plan with a 6% match with immediate vesting, referral incentives and more.
Qualifications:
Must be 18 years of age or older
High School diploma or GED required
Ability to work occasional flexible hours and overtime based on company/volume needs
Ability to stand on a concrete floor 8-12 hours per day
Reaching, bending, and twisting frequently
Ability to work at a production conveyor line
Lift up to 50lbs on occasion
Maintain a safe working environment.
Recognize our customers and Post Consumer Brands' commitment to safety, pride, and quality work.