8th Ave Food & Provisions
Packaging Operator I - $15.50+/hr DOE
8th Ave Food & Provisions, Eugene, Oregon, United States, 97403
Business Unit Description:
8th Avenue Food & Provisions is a growing organization made up of businesses that produce and sell quality products including pasta, peanut butter, granola, and fruit and nut trail mixes to retail, foodservice and ingredient customers. The company was formed in October 2018 through a combination of Post Holdings private brands businesses and is owned by Post Holdings and funds affiliated with Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (THL), a private equity firm.Responsibilities:We don't screen for THC! *Wage: $15.50+ depending on experience2nd shift differential: $1.00/hr3rd shift differential: $1.50/hrPosition Summary:Our 8th Avenue Packaging Operator I roles support continuous manufacturing at our Eugene facility. This role is responsible for safely, effectively, and efficiently case packing and hand palletizing pouches and cartons. This role is also accountable for monitoring and inspecting production outputs to ensure manufactured goods adhere to quality, food safety, and customer specifications. Employees in these roles also perform critical housekeeping and clean-up responsibilities to support overall quality and food safety program responsibilities.Duties and Responsibilities:Safely and efficiently case pack and hand palletize pouches and cartons according to product specifications and customer needsUse work order parameters to perform checks of product, packaging, and case printing. Reports any issues or concerns observedFrequently inspect product for adherence to quality, food safety, and customer requirementsAssist with production changeover process by delivering and removing materials using powered industrial trucks and pallet-jacksComplete clean up responsibilities during work-area washdowns, based on production schedule. Use cleaning solutions and equipment to safely, thoroughly, and efficiently clean work areaAccurately complete paperwork and logs during changeovers, washdowns, and First Article eventsPerform routine housekeeping responsibilities according to quality and food safety standards, including: cleaning floors, recycle materials, trash, end of shift clean upsResponsible for following policies, standard operating procedures, customer specifications, and GMPs to maintain overall Food Safety and Quality program excellenceOther duties, as assignedEducation & Experience Required:Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and overtime, as neededPreferred Education, Experience, and Skills:1+ year(s) work experience in a manufacturing environmentPrevious experience operating powered industrial trucks (PIT)Must be able to work in a team environmentMust be able to follow written methods, paying close attention to detailsMust be able to follow specific work direction and adjust as necessary to accomplish the jobMust be able to maintain legible & accurate records / paperwork as requiredPhysical Requirements:
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:Must be able to walk or stand for up to 8+ hours per shiftMust be able to reach above shoulders for 1+ hours per shiftMust be able to balance, bend, crouch, kneel, and stoop for 4+ hours per shiftMust be able to perform simple grasping, push, pull, and feel for 4+ hours per shiftMust be able to lift up-to 50 poundsMust be able to express or exchange ideas by means of spoken or written wordMust be able to make fine distinctions by soundMust be able to distinguish object or equipment visuallyWage: $15.50+ depending on experienceAll offers are contingent upon a successful drug screen and background check. Attune Foods, LLCs pre-employment test does not include marijuana/THC.
8th Avenue Food & Provisions is a growing organization made up of businesses that produce and sell quality products including pasta, peanut butter, granola, and fruit and nut trail mixes to retail, foodservice and ingredient customers. The company was formed in October 2018 through a combination of Post Holdings private brands businesses and is owned by Post Holdings and funds affiliated with Thomas H. Lee Partners, L.P. (THL), a private equity firm.Responsibilities:We don't screen for THC! *Wage: $15.50+ depending on experience2nd shift differential: $1.00/hr3rd shift differential: $1.50/hrPosition Summary:Our 8th Avenue Packaging Operator I roles support continuous manufacturing at our Eugene facility. This role is responsible for safely, effectively, and efficiently case packing and hand palletizing pouches and cartons. This role is also accountable for monitoring and inspecting production outputs to ensure manufactured goods adhere to quality, food safety, and customer specifications. Employees in these roles also perform critical housekeeping and clean-up responsibilities to support overall quality and food safety program responsibilities.Duties and Responsibilities:Safely and efficiently case pack and hand palletize pouches and cartons according to product specifications and customer needsUse work order parameters to perform checks of product, packaging, and case printing. Reports any issues or concerns observedFrequently inspect product for adherence to quality, food safety, and customer requirementsAssist with production changeover process by delivering and removing materials using powered industrial trucks and pallet-jacksComplete clean up responsibilities during work-area washdowns, based on production schedule. Use cleaning solutions and equipment to safely, thoroughly, and efficiently clean work areaAccurately complete paperwork and logs during changeovers, washdowns, and First Article eventsPerform routine housekeeping responsibilities according to quality and food safety standards, including: cleaning floors, recycle materials, trash, end of shift clean upsResponsible for following policies, standard operating procedures, customer specifications, and GMPs to maintain overall Food Safety and Quality program excellenceOther duties, as assignedEducation & Experience Required:Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and overtime, as neededPreferred Education, Experience, and Skills:1+ year(s) work experience in a manufacturing environmentPrevious experience operating powered industrial trucks (PIT)Must be able to work in a team environmentMust be able to follow written methods, paying close attention to detailsMust be able to follow specific work direction and adjust as necessary to accomplish the jobMust be able to maintain legible & accurate records / paperwork as requiredPhysical Requirements:
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the following physical job requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation:Must be able to walk or stand for up to 8+ hours per shiftMust be able to reach above shoulders for 1+ hours per shiftMust be able to balance, bend, crouch, kneel, and stoop for 4+ hours per shiftMust be able to perform simple grasping, push, pull, and feel for 4+ hours per shiftMust be able to lift up-to 50 poundsMust be able to express or exchange ideas by means of spoken or written wordMust be able to make fine distinctions by soundMust be able to distinguish object or equipment visuallyWage: $15.50+ depending on experienceAll offers are contingent upon a successful drug screen and background check. Attune Foods, LLCs pre-employment test does not include marijuana/THC.