Filler Operator | 1st Shift

Gehl Food & Beverage•Village of Germantown, WI

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Now Hiring: Filler Operator | 1st Shift Shift/Schedule: Mon - Fri | 6AM – 2PM Pay: Base + Shift Differential = $23.00/hour (+ based on experience) Why join our team? Need cash before payday? We've got you covered with on demand pay Quarterly bonuses (based on team achievement and up to 6% of wages) Full benefits package – medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match Generous PTO & holidays Growth opportunities to expand skillsets and enhance career Amazing team & culture focused on: Communication | Community Involvement | Wellness | Employee Activities Other Benefits & Programs We Offer: Full-time & stable hours – no seasonal cuts! Referral bonus program Tuition reimbursement HSA Medical plan option with annual company contribution Perks at Work – discounts on shopping, travel & more Proven continued business growth for future opportunities What You’ll Do Ensures compliance with Gehl Foods safety standards and applicable regulatory requirements while following the company's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) Operates and observes production line equipment to ensure food safety, product quality and conformity meeting customer standards and specifications Becomes proficient in Sterilize-in-Place (SIP), operation and/or Clean-in-Place (CIP) of assigned filler Performs basic clean, inspect and lube functions including basic Preventative Maintenance (PMs) Actively participates in startup, troubleshooting/adjustment, stop/reset and shutdown of line equipment - Clears jams and reports malfunctions to Business Lead/Supervisor as necessary Performs changeovers - Completes line clears and accurately sets up next item's packaging and coding Reports out of standard/specification results to the Quality Department and Business Unit Lead/Supervisor Reports unsafe conditions or other compliance issues to the Business Unit Lead/Supervisor Completes handwritten instructions and on-line documentation including Quality and Critical Control Point (CCP) checks accurately and at the required frequencies Maintains accurate and detailed work log (including Factory MES data collection) and inventory records Monitors and reviews inventory and production levels to achieve the most efficient operating conditions Maintains assigned work area and production environment in clean orderly condition - completes environmental cleaning requirements as necessary Actively participates in shift exchanges and work team meetings. Safely operates forklifts as needed to keep assigned work area supplied with necessary production materials

Requirements

6 months previous manufacturing, packaging, or assembly line production experience
Demonstrated organizational and observational skills, and detail-oriented
Basic mathematical calculation skills
Demonstrated ability to read, write and listen to written and oral and instructions in the English language
Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment under limited supervision

Responsibilities

Ensures compliance with Gehl Foods safety standards and applicable regulatory requirements while following the company's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
Operates and observes production line equipment to ensure food safety, product quality and conformity meeting customer standards and specifications
Becomes proficient in Sterilize-in-Place (SIP), operation and/or Clean-in-Place (CIP) of assigned filler
Performs basic clean, inspect and lube functions including basic Preventative Maintenance (PMs)
Actively participates in startup, troubleshooting/adjustment, stop/reset and shutdown of line equipment - Clears jams and reports malfunctions to Business Lead/Supervisor as necessary
Performs changeovers - Completes line clears and accurately sets up next item's packaging and coding
Reports out of standard/specification results to the Quality Department and Business Unit Lead/Supervisor
Reports unsafe conditions or other compliance issues to the Business Unit Lead/Supervisor
Completes handwritten instructions and on-line documentation including Quality and Critical Control Point (CCP) checks accurately and at the required frequencies
Maintains accurate and detailed work log (including Factory MES data collection) and inventory records
Monitors and reviews inventory and production levels to achieve the most efficient operating conditions
Maintains assigned work area and production environment in clean orderly condition - completes environmental cleaning requirements as necessary
Actively participates in shift exchanges and work team meetings.
Safely operates forklifts as needed to keep assigned work area supplied with necessary production materials