Packaging Operator - Quincy, IL

Job Description

Packaging Operator

• Quincy, IL

The Packaging Operator is an hourly position and is responsible for bagging all finished product per standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the Quincy Commercial Feed facility. This role works 2nd Shift (2pm

• 1030p). Work hours are subject to change to meet business needs.

Facility Expectation

• Follow the expectations of all Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality standards.

• Ensure product quality expectations are met.

• Follow all facility Good Manufacturing Practices as required.

• Responsible for ensuring area is kept clean and completion of all listed housekeeping duties per the master sanitation schedule.

• Work with other Operations colleagues to effectively communicate production issues.

• Participate in morning toolbox, shift exchange/review and response meetings to communicate your key process indicator performance.

• Once qualified, provide mentoring and training to new colleagues.

• Required to work overtime as specified by management.

• Attend training classes in-plant or at other locations as assigned.

Work Duties and Required Skills

• Place finished product in proper packaging as stated on the production schedule.

• Ensure finished product amount is accurate when compared to the production schedule, and report any variances to correct personnel.

• Verify the lot number, product code, and tag code listed on the ingredient is placed on the batch paperwork and verified by another colleagues and applied properly.

• Take product samples on specified batches per quality regulation and retain samples.

• Replenish packaging materials. Ex. Pallets, stretch wrap, slip sheets, etc.

• Operate both toting, tub, and bagging lines.

• Work with other Operations colleagues to effectively communicate production issues.

• Once qualified, provide mentoring and training to new colleagues in the Packaging Operator position.

• Perform other duties as assigned by Plant Leadership.

• At times, overtime will be required.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent

• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred

• Ability to act in a professional manner and adhere by ADM's Code of Conduct

• Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs

• Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling and twisting over surfaces

• Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hard hat, and gloves when required

• Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet working conditions

• Ability to work with allergens that might be present in a manufacturing environment

• Self-motivated with a solid work ethic

• Good attitude and works well in team atmosphere.

• Handles other duties as required.

• Maintain excellent attendance.

This position offers a complete benefit package, including 401K/ESOP, pension, health, life and dental insurance.

ADM requires the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and a background check.

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