Employee Type : Full time
Full time
Location : PA Lancaster
PA Lancaster
Job Type : Production Packaging
Production Packaging
Job Posting Title : 1328-Packer
1328-Packer
About Us :
TreeHouse Foods (NYSE : THS) is a leading manufacturer of private label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of production facilities across the United States and Canada.
At TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do their best work, directly impacting our mission to make high quality, affordable food for our customers, communities and families.
We hope you will consider joining the team and being part of our future .
What You Gain :
- Competitive compensation and benefits program
- Enrollment in our wellness and employee assistance programs
- Paid holidays, vacation, and other competitive paid time off opportunities
- An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful work relationships with a diverse group of people
- Leaders who are invested in supporting your career growth
- Opportunities to be recognized for outstanding contributions to your team through our employee recognition programs
Job Description :
- Ensures that product is free from contamination by following rules of good manufacturing practices for disease control, personal practices, and uniform policy
- Ensures product protection by checking package integrity for good seals, proper price, code date, tape color, and product quality according to standard procedures #16 and #17 of Hazard Analysis of Critical Control Points (HACCP)
- Ensures good manufacturing procedures by following housekeeping standards
- Works in a team to pack product by assembling boxes, taking sealed bags of product off automated conveyor line, taping boxes, and placing on skid;
pull sealed cases off automated packaging lines; or filling kegs and placing lids on containers
- Stack sealed cases on skids according to stacking procedures under product pallet patterns and diagrams
- Recognizes problems; shuts down machine and / or alerts machine operator according to standard procedures
- Collects overruns in tubs and caddie bags and dumps as necessary according to standard procedures
- Prepares cases for use on the next shift by stickering information on the side of the box to include brand name, quantity in case, weight of gag, product type, if no salt, and UPC code from back of the bag
- Ensures efficient and quality production and positive employee relations by complying with all employment policies, rules, regulations, safety procedures, good manufacturing procedures, product protection standards and actively participating in all training requirements
- Follows and enforces standards for food safety and food quality production reflected in SQF as well as the regulations of major vendors and governmental agencies such as OSHA, FDA and EPA and assures associates are consistently trained in these standards and comply with all requirements
- Additional Tasks : Contributes to team effort by performing other assigned duties as needed. Maintains cooperative relationship with co-workers and management by communicating necessary information, responding to requests, building rapport;
and participating in problem solving methods.
Qualifications / Education / Experience / Skills
- Ability to keep up with fast-paced conveyor line
- Mental alertness to identify quality issues
- Ability to understand and follow standard procedures
- Ability to identify words and numbers
- Ability to work as a team player
- Ability to notify machine operators or supervisor of production problems