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US Sugar Company Inc. Operator I in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo. US Sugar Company Inc. Operator I. FT. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shift. Mon-Fri. $19.00-$22.99/hr. Benefits.
Were growing! Hiring multiple Machine Operators to join our team due to a recent plant expansion!
OVERVIEW
The Operator is responsible for operating and troubleshooting a machine that performs one or more packaging functions such as filling, marking, labeling, banding, tying, packing, or wrapping containers, packets and poly-bags by performing the following duties:
DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for machine start up and observation of possible malfunctions Reports malfunctions to supervisor and makes minor adjustments or repairs (i.e. opening valves) Feeds product to conveyors, hoppers, or other feeding devices; performs all necessary actions to operate machine; unloads finished good. Performs quality control by inspecting filled containers to ensure product is packed to spec. and checking labels/stencils for correct lot number or shipping destination Completes all necessary paperwork Replenishes packaging supplies as necessary Open to cross-functional training in all areas of operation Work effectively and ensure that food safety, authenticity, legality, and quality are maintained. Report any risks or any evidence of unsafe or out-of-specification product, equipment, packaging or raw materials, to a designated manager to enable the resolution of issues requiring immediate action. All other duties as assigned
ROBUST BENEFIT PACKAGE:
Medical, dental, vision insurance Life Insurance Disability insurance Pet insurance Critical care insurance Accident insurance Employee Assistance Program 401k with match Quarterly bonus program Vacation 3 weeks/calendar year (prorated on start date) 9 Paid holidays Paid sick time Training & career growth opportunities Plus, more! WORK EXPERIENCES
Food manufacturing experience preferred 1-3 years experience in manufacturing or similar industry preferred Prior experience troubleshooting equipment Prior experience operating a forklift preferred
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
HS Diploma/GED or equivalent experience required
ESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES)
Must be able to work overtime and weekends based on business needs Must be able to continuously lift, bend, push, and pull up to 50 pounds Must possess great attention to detail and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced industrial environment Must be able to understand verbal and written English Results focused and detailed oriented Ability to work well with others Flexibility to perform other duties when necessary
COMPENSATION
The expected pay range for this position is $19.00-$22.99/hour and will depend on the candidates qualifications and prior experience. Benefits include healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs) available the first of the month following 30 days of employment, 401(k) with match, life insurance, AD&D, short-term disability, vacation, holiday and sick time. Shift Differential: 2nd shift ($1.00); 3rd shift ($1.50)