Production Worker (Product Handler) -DMI

Company: Dole Packaged Foods, LLC
Location: Decatur
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Dole Packaged Foods, LLCProduction Worker (Product Handler) -DMIUS-MI-DecaturJob ID: 2022-2218Type: Regular Full-Time# of Openings: 11Category: ManufacturingDole Packaged FoodsOverviewThe primary responsibility for this job function is to dump and stack frozen fruit product and to perform cleanup tasks, as needed.ResponsibilitiesResponsible to comply with all Quality and Food Safety Managementeffectiveness of the Food Safety Management System with the ability tointended use and safe for human consumptionSatisfy our customers and provide products that are in accordance to their standards and/or systems to ensure continual improvement and will make card board boxes manually and pack finished goods into correct packages and boxes.Responsible for the operation of the dumping/stacking to insure product meets or exceeds specificationFollow all SOP's (standard operating procedures) for the operation of the equipment Follow all GMP's (good manufacturing practices) and HACCP (hazard analysis critical control points) set forth by the companyMust have excellent communication skills with line supervisor and production team membersResponsible for cleanliness of areas of responsibilities at all timesMaybe required to perform other functions within the scope of the production room if the need arisesNotify supervisor immediately of any mechanical or material issues/quality issues so appropriate corrective action is takenQualificationsMust be able to take orders and follow directionsMust be able to work any shift including weekendsMust be able to lift up to 44 poundsMust be able to work in a fast-paced environmentMust be able to work in a teamwork environmentMust be able to work in extreme cold temperaturesPrior working experience in a Food Manufacturing setting requiredPrior working experience in the Consumer Pack Department a plusReliable attendance is an essential function of the jobWork Environment:Must be able to work in cold work environmentIndustrial plant environment with related noise and temperatures.This position will require working in an industrial setting in close proximity to industrial equipment and machinery. This will include working near moving parts, machines and equipment.Physical Requirements:Must be able to pass job specific Physical Ability Test (PAT)Temperatures range from 40-- to 50-- degree FahrenheitNoise produced by manufacturing machinery up to 92 decibelsMust be able to climb stairs up to 20ft dailyMust be able to do repetitive movements of bending, reaching up to 54" overhead and forward up to 24", squatting, and pushing & pulling an average weight of 40 - 44 lbs.Must be able to lift up to 44 poundsMust be able to stand for prolonged periods of time on concrete and/or metal gratingRequires climbing, standing, stooping, twisting, lifting and other physical movements to perform jobFlexibility to work different shifts and days when requiredEmployment is contingent upon drug screen, background verification and skills test required for some positions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #Dole PI160621941

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