LINE ASSOCIATE - 2nd Shift- TEMP - $14.75 per hour

Turlock CA

Description

LINE ASSOCIATE for food manufacturer - Temporary Position can lead to full-time permanent position with medical and dentist benefits and 401K plan - much more. Shift 2- 12 Noon to 8:30pm with weekends and overtime as needed, Kitchen and Pack Room area Overtime is required - Monday - Friday with possible weekends and possible overtime. Must be flexible with time. Pay: $14.75 per hour ** TO APPLY: Please reply to craigslist e-mail with attached resume, all candidates that meet the job requirements will be contacted. Kozy Shack Enterprises makes refrigerated puddings and gelatin's. Beyond chocolate, the multi-flavor portfolio consists of such chilled dairy desserts as crème caramel flan (gluten free), bread and rice pudding, tapioca, and lactose- and sugar-free puddings. In addition, the company makes desserts for food service use and under private-label for retailers. Kozy Shack's manufacturing plants are in New York and California, and overseas in Ireland. Started in 1967, Kozy Shack is owned by Land O'Lakes. Position Summary: The Line Associate will assist the Machine Operator and Lead with the daily operating functions of the Filling Line. Most Filling Lines are staffed with more than one Line Associates who work in a team. In this team, you will need to communicate with each and work in close proximity. The Line Associate will be monitored by the Department Lead to ensure Quality, GMP, Safety, Production, Training and Housekeeping requirements. The Line Associate will conform to the required GMP and Safety procedures follow all verbal and or written instructions of the Lead, Quality Control and Management Team. General Essential Functions: •Comply with personal protective clothing, hair covering and hearing protection policies •Ability to read and understand English Kitchen Area Essential Functions: •Verify and report any open cup seals/foils problems during the process •Report all Non-Conforming discrepancies to Filler Lead, QC and Management •Report to Filling Line work station on time at start up, and after breaks and lunches •Assist team in transportation of production carts, baskets, materials and equipment •Report all safety and GMP violations •Report broken, damaged, dirty baskets, carts, foils, cups or any materials/equipment that does not conform to our standards •Insure conveyor is washed down frequently to prevent any excess product spillage onto clean product cups •Notify Filler Operator and Lead of any erratic machine functions •Assist Filling Machine Operator with O-ring checks, cleaning and lubricating of cylinders and plungers Packing Area Essential Functions: •Collect and insert the filled sealed product cups into the appropriate baskets with the correct rotation and placement pattern •Verify and report any open cup seals/foils problems during the process •On lines with date coded cups be watchful for non-coded cups and legibility of printed information •Report all Non-Conforming discrepancies to Filler Lead, QC and Management •Report to Filling Line workstation on time at start up, and after breaks and lunches •Assist team in transportation of production carts, baskets, materials and equipment •Report all safety and GMP violations •Report broken, damaged, dirty baskets, carts, foils, cups or any materials/equipment that does not conform to our standards •Ensure conveyor is washed down frequently to prevent any excess product spillage onto clean product cups •Notify Filler Operator and Lead of any erratic machine functions •Assist Filling Machine Operator with O-ring checks, cleaning and lubricating of cylinders and plungers Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Traits: •Follow instructions and support Filling Operator maintaining Safety/GMP requirements Decision-making: The work instructions are very specific, with little judgment required. Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A Equipment Used: Variety of food processing equipment, hand trucks, carts, baskets. Education Requirement: High School diploma or GED. Physical Demands •Will need to be able to work in a cold environment where temperatures can vary from 45° to 32° degrees. •Will need to be available to work overtime, weekends including Saturday and Sunday based on production needs. Standing Entire shift Pushing/Pulling Use of both hands to grip equipment - Frequently Lift Capacity: up to 25 lbs. Lift over head in a safe manner - Occasionally Noise typical of a production environment Entire shift/Hearing Protection Required Time Demands: •On occasion, business demands may require some employees to work overtime. •When overtime is required, employees are expected to work extra hours as required to meet business needs – this is a requirement of this position. Land O'Lakes Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Land O'Lakes, Inc. enforces a policy of maintaining a drug free workforce, including pre-employment substance abuse testing OR drug screen and background check required for all successful candidates. EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabled