3RD SHIFT - 10PM-6:30AM

Opportunity awaits you at CATALLIA MEXICAN FOODS! Do you want to work for a company that is committed to growing the capabilities of their employees while working in a diverse environment? Are you looking for new ways of thinking while challenging and expanding your knowledge? If so, you have come to the right place.
Catallia Core Values: Sharing our cultural traditions, Hispanic food expertise and 30 years of tortilla manufacturing experience, we work hand-in-hand with customers to deliver authentic products and innovative solutions that meet today’s market needs. We honor that promise with our commitments to customer-focus collaboration, industry leading quality, innovation and team empowerment, high ethics and integrity in all partnerships, and proven food safety and personal safety standards.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

This is a hands-on position in the production packaging area. This position works with production leadership to ensure packaging tasks, processes and equipment on assigned line are completed per the production schedule. This position will perform the duties of bagging, packing and palletizing at various times throughout the day while covering breaks. The individual will be accountable for achieving operational goals, while maintaining quality and safety standards.
This individual will be responsible for contributing to a consistent, safe, and productive work environment through participation in corporate programs, and adhering to operational and personnel policies and procedures. With a focus on the success of the overall operation, the individual will work closely with the production, quality and maintenance teams to maintain optimal quality, safety and efficiencies

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• High school graduate or equivalent work experience preferred
• 1-3 years experience in a manufacturing environment; preferably food manufacturing
• Previous packaging experience a plus

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Discuss with operator what is being produced for this shift

• Product being produced and job set quality
• Notify Operator of any issues that are observed
• Bring all packaging materials for shift to area
• Take the first bags off the line to assure that correct wt. and counts are being met
• Monitor metal detector

Ensure pallets of products being made are accurately reported and accounted for in ERP System (PLEX)

• Complete check sheets in ERP System (PLEX) according to outlined timeline
• Accurately record all required production information in ERP System (PLEX)
• Verify serial numbers and quantities for all production materials brought to line by warehouse staff
• Set the correct code date for bags and boxes
• Record finished weight and temperatures as required
• Ensure proper loss time is reported in ERP System (PLEX)
• Record waste created by line.

Set up, monitor and adjust all packaging equipment for assigned production line

• Adjust box taper for boxes being used
• Adjust settings on counter/stackers to accommodate changeovers to ensure orders are being filled correctly
• Print labels accurately for finished goods
• Ensure operation of equipment by calling for repairs and communicating with the maintenance team
• Monitor quality issues by verifying the coding, pack count, seals and overall quality of the packing activities

Support the Packaging Lead and indirectly provide work direction and training to packaging associates as assigned

• Train new employees on: GMP’s, checking seals, understanding customer requirements, toast points, printing, filling cases, taping codes dates, loading machines correctly, etc.
• Assist all teammates on line with any problems they might have
• Perform the duties of the Packer, Bagger and Palletizer throughout the day while covering breaks

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Keep work area clean and orderly
• Maintain compliance with established policies and procedures
• Actively participate in Food Safety and Food defense related activities
• Perform additional duties as directed