Production Technician at Integrated Proteins, LLC

Bolckow, Missouri, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 May, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

21 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Skid Steer Operation, Scissor Lift Operation, Front-End Loader Operation, Equipment Maintenance, Product Sampling, Trailer Inspection, cGMPs Compliance, OSHA Compliance, Paperwork Completion, Housekeeping, Attention To Detail, Punctuality, Lifting, Climbing, Multi-tasking

Industry

Wholesale

Description

The Plant Production Technician is responsible for carrying out the production of protein meal, an ingredient in dry pet foods, at a Hubbard Ingredients facility. Aspects of production include obtaining samples, conducting inspections on dry vans and bulk hopper trailers, loading and unloading bulk and toted products, skid steer operation, and cleaning and maintaining production equipment. We are hiring for one shift: 2:00 pm - 10:30 pm. Responsibilities Use a scissor lift to obtain samples from bulk hopper trailers using a 15-foot rod weighing up to 15 pounds Open hopper doors on bulk hopper trailers and facilitate unloading by swinging an 8-10 pound rubber mallet to shake product loose from the hoppers Operate and front-end loader to scoop product into the mixer, hoppers, and bays Operate skid steer to complete everyday tasks in loading/unloading, moving product from place to place, etc. Operate load-out system to load bulk hopper trailers and super sacks Monitor the processing system to ensure there are no issues with equipment or product Conduct inspections on bulk hopper trailers for inbound and outbound loads Collect samples from the production line and transport them to the lab for analyses Complete all paperwork associated with trailer inspections Sweep the facility floor with a floor sweeper Use compressed air to clean super sacs and the facility Utilize a dump cart to weigh and empty products from production streams into designated areas Complete all required food safety, cGMP, and OSHA training as assigned Complete all paperwork associated with product movements Apply labels to super sacks Load covered bulk hopper rail cars Unload covered bulk hopper rail cars Clean magnets and other processing equipment according to cGMPs and SOPs Maintain good housekeeping practices in the work area and comply with all food safety and safety rules and procedures Wear and maintain the required protective clothing and equipment including safety glasses, steel-toe safety shoes, and a hard hat. At times, additional protective clothing may be needed Report any issues with safety or food safety to supervisor manager on duty Other duties as assigned Qualifications High school diploma, general education degree, or equivalent Excellent skid steer experience Ability to lift 50 pounds from floor to waist frequently Ability to lift up to 50 pounds from waist to crown occasionally Ability to shovel up to 50 pounds of animal protein and toss it approximately 3 feet Ability to frequently climb ladders and walk up several flights of stairs Ability to stand for the duration of the shift. The work schedule may be over 8 hours per day Ability to push or pull up to 50 pounds Ability to kneel, crouch, or bend to complete an assignment Ability to work overhead Ability to work in hot or cold temperatures Personable and attentive Able to multi-task Attention to detail Punctual Ability to withstand confined spaces Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Responsibilities

The Production Technician is responsible for executing the production of protein meal, which involves obtaining samples, inspecting trailers, loading/unloading bulk and toted products, and operating heavy machinery like skid steers. Key duties also include cleaning and maintaining production equipment according to safety and food safety standards.