Sanitation Line Operator – Processing at a glance.... Starting rate at $31.56 per hour Benefits begin 30 days after hire Ask about our Annual Bonus Opportunity! New Ulm, MN - Home of the Velveeta! Work schedule: Rotating shifts Monday-Friday Shift start time depends on the department, but weekly rotations begin on 3rd, 2nd, and then 1st shift. Scope of Job: The Processing Sanitation Line Operator job is the most complex and detailed of any operation in the department. This individual must be team orientated and has the responsibility of coordinating and communicating the workflow of the department. Must have a complete understanding of all machinery and products produced, all procedures concerning Production, Sanitation, Quality and Maintenance. This employee must have good written and oral skills. Must be a team leader and able to think and react quickly. The Sanitation Line Operator works without direct supervision and spends considerable time coordinating the work of others. Must also be able to operate from sometimes-complex written instruction and perform sensitive adjustments of complex controls, requiring skill in adjusting and an awareness of process variables. The daily operation is highly varied and involves mastery, skill, art, and judgment, which can be achieved only after years of exposure to the job. Production: Must have complete knowledge to dismantle, clean, sanitize and reassemble all equipment in Processing, and possess the ability for department maintenance functions. Must have thorough knowledge of all responsibilities in the Kraft Policy Manual, GMP Manual, HAACP Manual and Kraft New Ulm Quality Handbook. Must assist in relieving for breaks for all employees and assist in keeping records of all training of employees. Must have a complete working knowledge of all forms and paper flow within the department. Must be aware of standards for the department. Must be able to perform all duties as advised by the departmental supervisor. Sanitation: Must be able to coordinate workflows for all cleanups within the department and have complete understanding of all policies and sanitation procedures. Maintenance: Lead all aspects of department maintenance, repair water guns, air hoses, squeegees, gasket replacement, etc. Must perform periodic Maintenance on equipment. Quality: Quality of all products produced at our plant as it goes through our department. Working with other departments to help solve quality problems. Recorder Charts. Temperature Checks. Ingredient Checks. Scale Checks. Basic knowledge of formulation to insure correct additions at the cooker and to aid in problem solving. All departmental GMP’s. Equipment Operated: The Sanitation Line Operator must operate and have a thorough understanding to be able to train employees on every single piece of equipment within the department. Value of Material: An error in judgment may be a very substantial inconvenience, delay, or cost and may not be readily detectable. The Sanitation Line Operate also must exercise considerable judgment and resolve questions independently. Safety: Must be a leader in stressing safety and be conscious of all safety hazards, as working with moving machinery is a moderate, but controllable hazard. Lifting Requirements: Moderate – Will sometimes have to lift over 100 lbs. Working Conditions: Fair – Work may be strenuous and the pace hectic at times. The temperature in some areas may be as high as 90 degrees. During cleanup, parts of the area will be wet and the floors slippery. Training: The Sanitation Line Operator is expected to be competent in all aspects of the job and all other duties as assigned by the department supervisor after a training period of 12 – 18 months, depending upon the individual’s background. Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact NATAI@kraftheinz.com. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $31.56 per hour Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) 7% Match 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Night shift Overtime Weekends as needed People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Are you 18+, or turning 18 in the next 6 months? Experience: Sanitation: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: New Ulm, MN 56073: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
Salary: From $31.56 an hour
Employment Type: Full-time
Qualifications
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