Florida Crystals / ASR Group
Packaging - Refined Sugar Weigher
Florida Crystals / ASR Group, Arabi, Louisiana, United States, 70032
ASR Group is the world's largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar, with an annual production capacity of more than 6 million tons of sugar. The company produces a full line of grocery, industrial, food service and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group owns and operates six sugar refineries, located in Louisiana, New York, California, Maryland, Canada and Mexico. In the European Union, the company owns and operates sugar refineries in England, Portugal. ASR Group also owns and operates mills in Mexico and Belize. The company's brand portfolio includes the leading brands Domino®, C&H®, Redpath®, Tate & Lyle®, Lyle's® and Sidul®.
OVERVIEW
The
Refined Sugar Weigher
operates packaging equipment and performs multiple tasks to include filling and weighing products on various lines.
DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Operates basic packaging equipment such as 25lb, 50lb and 100lb bagging machinesPerforms basic procedures such as filling coder with ink, changing coder for appropriate abstract and lot numbersObtains and replaces empty bags as requiredThreads machines, replace needles; acquires and mounts spools of thread, tape, cord and other material as neededSecures, places and fills bags on filling device on manual, semi-automatic or automatic scales to specified weights within tolerances requiredChecks bag weights, adding or removing sugar or adjusting scales as requiredOperates sewing machine and accessory equipment to close filled bagsInspects for defective sewing and remove rejects from linePerforms necessary cleaning, oiling and adjustment of scales, sewing machines and associated equipment to maintain operational continuityWORK EXPERIENCES
Previous work experience in an industrial/manufacturing facility, or related environmentPrevious experience operating packaging equipment is preferredEDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or GED equivalent requiredESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES)
Ability to read and adjust scales on various types of packaging equipment and related equipmentAbility to work rotating shifts, including overtime, weekends and holidaysAbility to perform industrial labor tasks such as but not limited to climbing, lifting (up to 50 pounds), standing and walking for long periods of timeHOURLY RATE
Starting Rate $25.12LOCATION OF ROLE
Chalmette, Louisiana
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
OVERVIEW
The
Refined Sugar Weigher
operates packaging equipment and performs multiple tasks to include filling and weighing products on various lines.
DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Operates basic packaging equipment such as 25lb, 50lb and 100lb bagging machinesPerforms basic procedures such as filling coder with ink, changing coder for appropriate abstract and lot numbersObtains and replaces empty bags as requiredThreads machines, replace needles; acquires and mounts spools of thread, tape, cord and other material as neededSecures, places and fills bags on filling device on manual, semi-automatic or automatic scales to specified weights within tolerances requiredChecks bag weights, adding or removing sugar or adjusting scales as requiredOperates sewing machine and accessory equipment to close filled bagsInspects for defective sewing and remove rejects from linePerforms necessary cleaning, oiling and adjustment of scales, sewing machines and associated equipment to maintain operational continuityWORK EXPERIENCES
Previous work experience in an industrial/manufacturing facility, or related environmentPrevious experience operating packaging equipment is preferredEDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or GED equivalent requiredESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES)
Ability to read and adjust scales on various types of packaging equipment and related equipmentAbility to work rotating shifts, including overtime, weekends and holidaysAbility to perform industrial labor tasks such as but not limited to climbing, lifting (up to 50 pounds), standing and walking for long periods of timeHOURLY RATE
Starting Rate $25.12LOCATION OF ROLE
Chalmette, Louisiana
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.