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Lassonde Pappas & Co., Inc.

Palletizer Operator - 2nd Shift

Lassonde Pappas & Co., Inc., Bridgeton, New Jersey, us, 08302


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Lassonde Pappas & Co. is a US Leader in beverage manufacturing dedicated to our team members, customers and consumers satisfaction. We remain committed to our small-town roots and rural values.

Hardworking

and

caring

are qualities that make our teams special. Since 1942, we've been producing delicious products for our customers across the country!To provide the best for our customers, we focus on building the best team by creating and advancing an inclusive environment amongst our diverse workforce. If you're passionate about customer satisfaction, reliable, and committed to being and doing better, join us!We value each of our employee's total wellbeing. To support employees in all stages of their wellness journey, we have a robust benefits program including: medical, dental, and vision coverage options, growth and development potential, along with 401-K, Life & Disability Insurance, PTO, Tuition Reimbursement, Health Fairs, Gym Membership Discounts, and so much more!POSITION SUMMARY

The Palletizer Operator

will be responsible for operating the palletizer associated with the line they have been assigned to in an efficient manner. Employee must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with close attention to detail through many changes. This role reports to the Production Supervisor and is based out of our Seabrook, New Jersey location.Primary Responsibilities include :Knows the purpose and follows proper operation of all safety switches, interlocks and safety devicesCan properly start and stop the palletizerUnderstands and can properly operate all machine controls (mechanical, electrical and pneumatic)Has the ability to perform code changesMonitors pattern forming of the cases on the palletizerCan change rolls of stretch wrapHas the ability to clear jams, re-sequence the palletizer, and replace fallen cartonsHas the ability to properly change codes in the tagger computerCan coordinate with the line driver so the correct pallets are available to the pallet dispenserDemonstrates proficiency in operating the palletizerFundamental understanding of the HMI (touch screen)Maintains awareness of all safety proceduresPerforms other related duties as required and assignedEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Minimum Required Qualifications

Properly complete all required documentationA high school diploma or equivalentSuccessfully completed palletizer operator trainingProficient in size changeovers, minor maintenance adjustments and preventative maintenance of the palletizer and stretch wrapperExcellent verbal and written communication skillsDetailed oriented and can multi-taskExcellent time management skillsAdditional Preferred QualificationsExperience in the food/beverage industryPrevious experience in Manufacturing or production environmentAbility to direct, coach and train othersConsultative, influential, strategic thinking and problem-solving skills

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS

This position requires sufficient physical ability to work in a production setting.FREQUENT:

Ability to talk and hear; ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, stoop, bend and/or crouch; push/pull; lift up to 50 pounds; use of hands and fingers to operate machinery/equipment and all manual and electronic equipment in area of responsibility. Exposure to wet and humid conditions and fluctuations in ambient temperature (seasonal).OCCASIONAL:

Squatting, kneeling, ability to reach above and at shoulder height. Ability to wear a dust mask, and perform Confined Entry using LOTO program. Exposure to toxic and corrosive chemicals.This job description is not intended to contain a comprehensive list of the responsibilities that are required to successfully perform in this position. Other duties as assigned are part of every job description. The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential job functions.

Lassonde Pappas & Co., Inc provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.