Kroger
Join the Kroger Manufacturing team at Centennial Farms Dairy!
Apply Here: https://kroger.eightfold.ai/careers/job?domain=kroger.com&location_distance_km=100&department=Centennial%20Farms%20Dairy&pid=10519788&location_distance_km=100&triggerGoButton=false
Job Summary:
Sets up, sanitizes and efficiently operates a fluid milk filler, in order to fill plastic gallon and ½ gallon jugs with fluid product. Also makes all manual connections from the tank to the Filler Machine, assembles all necessary packaging materials, assembles labels on the labeling machine, assembles the date code on the date code machine and keeps accurate records of production output, weights, changeovers, wash-outs, between production runs, lost product and downtime. Meets I-85 agendas and processes while working safely.
Essential Job Functions:
- Sets up, sanitizes and operates the fillers safely and efficiently.
- Ensures that the finished bottled product has the correct code date, label, cap and proper weight.
- Informs supervision or lead persons of out of spec items.
- Makes all manual connections from the desired product tank to the filler in a sanitary manner.
- Controls product loss and keeps it to a minimum.
- Assembles correct packaging materials prior to operating the filler.
- Performs changeovers from product-to-product on the fillers.
- Keeps accurate records of runs, weights, washouts between products, changeovers, lost product and downtime.
- Meets I-85 agendas and processes while working safely.
- Hand cleans and operates C.I.P. equipment to wash the fillers at the end of a production day’s run.
- Maintains the filler area in a clean and orderly fashion.
- Perform all other duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Clears jams out of the Caser/Stacker equipment.
- Clears product at the end of a production run out of the Caser/Stacker equipment.
- Keeps track of milk and product needed to complete the run and informs supervision or lead persons of any issues.
Essential Physical Elements:
- Stand/walk up to 12 hours.
- Ability to lift bottles of product weighting approximately 10 lbs.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to stack objects from 36lbs to 38 lbs.
- Push and empty trash dumpsters.
- Ability to distinguish colors and shapes.
- Must be able to climb steps and ladders.
- Medium hand/eye coordination
- Must be able to put product pipes together
Education, Prior Work Experience, Specialized Skills, Knowledge:
- Ability to read and understand the daily Filler Production Schedule is vital.
- The ability to record the proper weight control data on the Filler Weight Control forms is necessary.
- Must be able to read, write, add, subtract, multiply and divide.
- Ability to operate a pallet jack is necessary.
- Ability to solve basic math problems is necessary.
- Ability to work well with others and communicate issues and needs in a professional manner.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.50 – $21.97 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Overtime
Application Question(s):
- What is your Email address?
- Are you at least 18 years of age or older? (Yes or No)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
