Packaging Operator at D. G. Yuengling & Son, Inc.

Tampa, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Sep, 26

Salary

30.17

Posted On

30 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Machinery Operation, Line Balancing, Preventative Maintenance, Quality Monitoring, Forklift Operation, Safety Compliance, Multitasking, Communication Skills, Mechanical Aptitude, Teamwork

Industry

Food & Beverages

Description

Description Department: Packaging Shift: 1st Shift - Employee must be available to work Monday - Friday 3:00am - 3:00pm Reports To: Shift Packaging Lead/Packaging Manager Summary: Yuengling is looking for a Packaging Operator to be responsible for taking our finished product and ensuring that it is packaged in accordance with our company and industry standards. The purpose of the position is to effectively, efficiently, and safely meet all job requirements, abilities, accountabilities, and goals as directed by the Shift Packaging Lead and Packaging Manager. Job Responsibilities Must adhere to all rules and regulations set forth by D. G. Yuengling & Son, Inc. Operate assigned machinery in a proficient manner as instructed by the Shift Packaging Lead and/or Packaging Manager. Ensure packaging materials are loaded, functioning, and discharged properly to prevent stops and reduce line loss and eliminate downtime. Complete lubrication requirements for the assigned machinery and communicate with the Shift Lead and/or Packaging Manager. Complete minor maintenance of any faults that cannot be resolved. Responsible for line balancing and placing empty materials on conveyor to keep equipment operating. Maintain adequate supply of materials to operate the machinery efficiently. Responsible for watching the conveyor systems for back-ups or disruptions and efficient operation. Correct or report problems as they occur. Remove broken glass, bottles, or debris from empty cartons where applicable. Inspect and remove any defective material from the line as necessary. Inspect cartons, trays, pallets, etc. for proper placement. Observe line for down bottles and/or cans; remove damaged bottles/cans or reposition bottles/cans as necessary. Assist where needed to keep equipment operating and efficient. Record the necessary production information on reports as required. Complete daily forklift safety inspection sheet. Report any and all workplace hazards or unsafe conditions immediately to the Shift Lead and/or Packaging Manager. Maintain a work area that is neat and orderly. Responsible for clean up during and at the end of each shift. Comply with all OSHA, GMP and FSMA requirements. Perform Operator-Based maintenance as required. Follow procedures to ensure an adequate supply of materials to run the machinery efficiently. Monitor quality at all times. Assist leads and maintenance during breakdowns. Perform additional duties and responsibilities as requested, directed, or assigned by Management. Requirements Job Tasks and Requirements Must be able to follow all safety requirements and use appropriate PPE for tasks. Must have experience in manufacturing environment and a sense of urgency to get the job done. Ability to follow directions. Ability to multitask. Good communication skills. Ability to work in a fast pace environment. Must be able to work in a team environment. Mechanically inclined. Physical Demands: Ability to move about the facility Ascend/descend structure to operate machinery on the production line. Ability to lift 70 lbs. Required Education and/or Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent. Skill, experience, licenses and certifications typically necessary to meet the demands of this type of position.

Responsibilities

Responsible for operating packaging machinery to ensure finished products are packaged according to company and industry standards. Duties include monitoring conveyor systems, performing minor maintenance, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment.