Packaging Technician II at Horizon Organic Dairy, LL

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Oct, 26

Salary

29.95

Posted On

07 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Equipment Troubleshooting, Preventative Maintenance, CIP Systems, COP Tanks, Good Manufacturing Practices, Forklift Operation, SAP, Microsoft Office, Analytical Problem Solving, Interpersonal Communication, Multitasking, Machine Centerlining

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION: : At Horizon Organic, we’re growing a culture of passionate people driven to do good for the horizon we all share. We’re building the tomorrow we want to see. Every single day. Joining our team means being part of a dynamic environment where your skills are valued, and your contributions make a real difference. We offer diverse opportunities for career growth and development. Embark on a rewarding journey with us in shaping the future of organic dairy! Two generations of families—and counting—have grown up on Horizon Organic® milk. From the start, as the leading organic milk producer in the U.S., Horizon has been committed to delivering innovative, nourishing dairy that growing families can rely on. In 2023, Horizon Organic became a brand of Platinum Equity. Today, Horizon works with more than 500 farmers across the U.S. to bring high-quality, certified organic milk to consumers. For more information on Horizon’s full portfolio of organic dairy products, visit Horizon.com. Horizon Organic Benefits: * Base Hourly Wage $29.95 * Medical, Dental and Vision after 30 days * PTO after 90 Days * 401K with Company Match after 90 days * Employee Assistance Program * Short / Long Term Disability * Employee Discount Program Essential Duties and Responsibilities: * Participate in required DDS (Daily Direction Setting) meetings * Train new employees. * Follow all safety policies and procedures. * Complete required paperwork timely and accurately. * Operate equipment safely. * Understand and follow CILT (Clean, Inspect, Lube, and Tighten) * Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on equipment. * Perform minor and routine maintenance on equipment. * Communicate any issues and solutions to next shift. * Read and follow production schedule. * Cleaning of all equipment using CIP systems, COP tanks and manual cleaning. * Communication of issues with co-workers, maintenance technicians and lead. * Operate computer systems needed to run production. * Uses two-way radio to communicate remotely with other team members. * Comply with all quality policies and procedures, including Good Manufacturing Practices * Demonstrates how to centerline machines. * Pass and maintain forklift certification. * Demonstrate safe operation and sterilization of all Fillers (start-up, teardown, reassembly, product and tank change) * Demonstrate safe operation and troubleshooting of the Uniloy Blow Mold machine with associated regrind, trimming, and auxiliary equipment. * Demonstrates how to operate Bagger/Debagger and Pallet Strapper * Operate Robotic Palletizing/Depalletizing * Maintains good housekeeping and cleanliness in work areas. * Escalates issues in a timely manner to team members, support personnel and plant leadership. * Comply with all regulations, policies, and procedures * All other duties as assigned or become evident Preferred Candidate Qualifications: Education and Experience * Minimum 2 year experiencing in manufacturing * Minimum 1 year experience in operating fluid dairy fillers Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Analytical and problem-solving skills * Fundamental skills in influencing and persuasion * Strong interpersonal skills associated with developing trusting relationships * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Ability to prioritize and multitask * Good negotiations skills * Proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP * Ability to work in a fluid environment * Ability to identify problems, draw conclusions, and make recommended solutions * Ability to be self-directed with little supervision * Ability to adjust schedule to support 24/7 Manufacturing Operation, may include working overtime, graveyard shift and/or weekends as needed. WORK ENVIRONMENT: * The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions * While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions. The employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and may be exposed to loud noises in the plant. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to extreme cold, risk of electrical shock and vibration DISCLAIMER: We’re proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All hires to our team are based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We recruit, employ, train and promote regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, genetic characteristic or any other protected status. Faithful to our values of openness and humanism, all of our employees share in the commitment to engage one another with dignity and respect. http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf [http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf] https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf [https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf] Schedule: 2-2-3 Schedule Shift: Night Shift 6:00PM-6:30AM (12-hour shift)

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain packaging equipment, including fillers and blow mold machines, while ensuring adherence to safety and quality policies. Perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot equipment issues, and train new employees in a dairy manufacturing environment.