Packing Assistant - Cloverdale Foods

Job Description:

The Packaging Line Worker is responsible for assisting, setting up, packaging, and cleaning up of packaging areas.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Follows daily work instructions from the Lead or the Supervisor.
• Packs product into cases using the proper quantities.
• Assembles packaging master cases.
• Places product in master cases.
• Monitors product to ensure that quality is being achieved and reports deficiencies to Line Lead or Supervisor.
• Cleans work areas, machines, tools, and equipment.
• Suggests ways to control labor and supply costs as well as improve processes.
• Ensures that all work activities are performed with attention to the highest standards for quality, safety and compliance with all appropriate legal and food safety requirements and a focus on continuous improvement.
• Follows all company policies & procedures as well as the GMP's (Good Manufacturing Practices).
• Maintains a high level of safety awareness for an accident-free work place.
• Reports any unsafe or hazardous work conditions or safety-related issues to Management.
• Accomplishes all tasks as appropriately assigned or requested. 

Requirements

Requirements and Minimum Education Level:

•     High school diploma or equivalent.
•     Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. or more to move and handle boxes of merchandise. 
•     Ability to work (shifts) varied hours/days including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed; including overtime. 
•     Will be required to complete all company training. 
•     Must be able to stand/walk for eight hours per day
•     Ability to work effectively with a variety of diverse individuals within the plant.
•     Ability to thrive in a constantly changing environment.
•     Ability to follow simple instructions presented in written or verbal form.
•     Must have good interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with team members