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Algood Food Co.

PRODUCTION OPERATOR

Algood Food Co., Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201

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Weekday 1st shift Production Operator

WEEKLY PAY

Pay Rate: $23.80 per hour plus shift differential

Status: Non-Exempt (Hourly) Job Category: Regular Full-Time Department: Production Location: Louisville, KY

Schedule: Monday: 4:00a – 2:30p Tuesday–Thursday: 2:30a – 2:30p

Basic Function Support Algood's core values by incorporating them in daily thoughts and actions. Monitoring, operating, and adjusting production equipment to maintain production goals.

Organizational Relationships Reports to: Production Supervisor Supervises: This position has no direct reports

Standards of Performance

Working knowledge of various packaging equipment on the retail production lines

Operate equipment to optimal safety, quality, and efficiency standards

High level of initiative

Ability to be flexible regarding work hours (OT)

Good attendance

Team player

Ability to interface with PLCs to control/operate equipment effectively

Ability to locate and stage materials as needed

Ability to perform sanitation tasks on equipment

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Operate, monitor, and adjust machinery on the production line and be able to quickly identify any malfunctions of machine or outputs

Stop machines and report any malfunctions immediately

Assisting in rework during idle production times

Responsible for completing all necessary documentation in a timely manner

Staging and loading packaging for the products that will be produced on the line

Ensure continuous cleaning required throughout the shift

Inspect all materials, ingredients, and inventory to ensure food safety procedures are followed

Ensure an open line of communication to management/supervisors

Coordinate breaks/lunches with other Operators and Supervisor

Other duties as assigned by management

Mental and Physical Requirements

Ability to maintain considerable concentration with frequent time pressures and interruptions

Ability to maintain visual attention for extended periods of time

Language Skills: Ability to speak, read, and write in the English language. Ability to analyze and interpret common instructions and schedules

Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units or measure

Ability to occasionally lift or carry minimal weights up to 50 pounds

Ability to occasionally reach, squat, kneel, climb, push, or pull

Ability to manipulate necessary office equipment including computer software, hardware, and equipment

Must comply with all health and safety requirements

Working Environment and Conditions

This position requires working in an internal environment.

Qualifications

Education, Experience, and Training

Requires a high school diploma/GED

Previous related experience required

At minimum 2-3 years' experience in Food Manufacturing

Language Skills: Ability to speak clearly and distinctly. Ability to read, analyze and interpret common instructions and schedules

Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure.

Reasoning Ability: Apply common sense and understanding to carry out instructions or procedures furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Ability to deal with problems that arise on a day to day basis

HACCP and SQF training required

Forklift experience preferred

Equipment and Tools Company Uniforms, Laboratory Jackets, Non-Latex Gloves, Ear Plugs, Safety-Toe Shoes, and Safety Glasses. The following equipment and computer programs will be used: Ifix Portal, MSD365, Scan Gun, Radio, Zebra Printer, Calculator, Forklift

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