Packaging Technician IV

$19.52/hour working 12 hour shift rotations, year round

As a Packaging Technician IV you are responsible for the packaging of sugar, including machine operations, proper coding, case packaging, palletizing, quality checks, SPC weighing/charting and sanitation procedures.

Candidates should be able to perform the following functions:

• Ensure all packages are produced to meet quality assurance checks and the associated documentation is correctly completed as instructed.
• Ensure sufficient packaging materials are on hand to ensure no interruption in production.
• Removes spilt or rejected product and recycles in appropriate methods.
• Understands and complies with all current GMP, safety rules and regulations.
• Responsible for the safe and sanitary loading of sugar into rail cars, including inspecting rail cars to ensure cars meet the quality standards necessary to transport Company products.
• Coordinates the positioning and moving of rail cars between sugar, molasses and pellet loading.
• Accurately completes SAP bulk loading related computer entries.
• Continuously monitors and ensures cleanliness and sanitation of all areas of Weibul bins, concrete silos and sugar loading to ensure product integrity. Moving sugar out of the bottom of silos and elevator areas can be strenuous.
• Assist in changing of dust collector filters, mechanical repairs and other such work as needed to keep the sugar storage and conveying systems in working conditions.
• Use knowledge and understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices as they apply to storage of food product in performance of all duties. Performs other duties as required.
• Performs other duties as required and works overtime as needed