Packager/ General Utility - 2nd shift
Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.
1,432 reviews
Reading, PA 19605
Dairy Farmers of America, Inc.
1,432 reviews
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• $34.9K - $44.2K a year is Indeed's estimated salary for this role in Reading, PA.
Work primarily in forklift operations, powder packaging, tote handling, housekeeping, and cleaning any other areas as assigned.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• Perform the duties required to assure that assigned area is sanitary and clean.
• Prepare all packaging equipment and material for assigned area.
• Transport and store all packaged goods as required for food safety.
• Perform duties required to package finished product, including bulk fill and sealer operations, for quality product handling.
• Take lab testing samples of product in a sanitary manner.
• Add ingredients for mixing, as required.
• Complete and maintain all records as required, including computer system data input and inventory counts.
• Load and unload trailers.
• Dedicate effort to safety as we expect every employee to leave work in the same condition as they arrive.
• Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.
• Exhibit the values and ethics of Dairy Farmers of America through honesty, discretion, and sound judgment.
• Attend required training, including but not limited to Safety, GMP, Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point (HACCP), and Safe Quality Foods (SQF).
• Adhere to all DFA Quality, Safety and GMP policies and procedures and report any nonconformity.
• The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties and skills required.
EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran
Requirements:
Minimum Requirements:
Education and Experience
• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• 1 year of manufacturing experience
• Certification and/or License - None
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and company computer systems, specifically SAP
• Skill in proficient computer usage
• Skill in written and oral communication
• Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Able to be proactive in seeking solutions
• Able to work in collaboration effectively and foster good teamwork
• Able to follow directions and meet deadlines
• Able to interpret and apply company policies
• Able to adapt and manage to change effectively
• Able to perform task and duties without constant supervision
• Able to take initiative in performing job and seek increased responsibilities
• Able to change task daily
• Able to operate a forklift
• Able to follow steps required to insure proper equipment operation
• Able to use all compounds used in assigned areas with no known allergies or reactions
• Able to read, write and speak English
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