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Machine Operator

Central Garden & PetStephen, MN, US
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Machine Operator $1,000 Hiring Bonus

  • D&D Commodities, a business unit of Central Garden & Pet Company, is a leader in the bird food manufacturing industry. We are searching for a Machine Operator for our Stehen, MN, location. This role is integral to our production process, requiring a mechanically inclined, safety-conscious individual who can perform essential functions efficiently and effectively under tight schedules and deadlines. Shift Details :
  • First shift : Monday through Friday, 8 : 00 am 5 : 00 pm.
  • Full-time position, with potential for some overtime and weekend shifts.

Location : Stephen, MN Key Responsibilities :

  • Operate automatic form / fill machines by placing specified packaging onto the machine and adjusting controls to ensure correct parameters.
  • Ensure quality control by overseeing production, conducting regular inspections, sampling products periodically for documentation, and maintaining awareness of product specifications (weight, bags per pallet or box, type of pallet or box), effectively communicating these details to fellow line workers.
  • Ensure operation of production machinery and mechanical equipment by performing necessary adjustments and minor repairs to machinery to maintain efficiency and quality standards.
  • Set up the line using correct film, boxes, and labels for smooth production; change the film and guarantee codes are correctly placed on bags to adhere to FDA guidelines.
  • Operate machines in a safe and responsible manner according to OSHA standards. Report any unsafe conditions or practices to your Supervisor, or Managerimmediately.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the line or area by constant sweeping, dusting, and / or washing down equipment.
  • Train new coworkers on the line or area as needed.
  • Regular and reliable attendance is essential to this role.

    • Qualifications :

  • Must be able to lift, move, and stack up to 50 lbs.
  • Able to work closely with other team members on the line or in the area, fostering teamwork and collaboration.
  • Ability to work on your feet for extended periods, with frequent stooping, squatting, overhead lifting, and walking.
  • Detail oriented with proficiency in counting and basic math skills.
  • Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
  • Ability to work overtime and weekends.

    • Minimum Experience & Education :

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of production and plant processes. Previous experience in a manufacturing facility or similar relevant experience preferred.
  • General mechanical aptitude required.
  • Proficiency in computer operations preferred.

    • Working Conditions :

  • Work environment includes a non-climate-controlled warehouse production facility, with frequent proximity to moving mechanical parts, product irritants, airborne particles, and outdoor weather conditions.
  • Occasionally, tasks may involve working at heights, in confined spaces, and amidst moderate noise levels.

    • Allergy Notice :

  • Please be aware that we produce products containing grain, nuts, and peppers.

    • Position Information :

  • This position pays $18.00+ per hour depending on experience.

    • BENEFITS PACKAGE & EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Free Life and Disability Insurance
  • Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401k with 3% company match and annual employer discretionary contribution
  • Paid vacation, holidays and sick time
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to thousands of free online courses
  • Discounts on cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more!
  • Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional certifications)
  • Referral Program with cash bonus
  • Access to on-demand pay
  • Paid parental leave
  • A more complete list of benefits can be found here www.CentralBenefits.org

    • Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ : CENT), (NASDAQ : CENTA) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years. With fiscal 2024 net sales of $3.2 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the pet and garden industries. The Companys innovative and trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier, and communities grow stronger. Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Amdro, Aqueon, Cadet, C&S, Farnam, Ferry-Morse, Four Paws, Kaytee, Nylaboneand Pennington, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities, and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture. Central is based in Walnut Creek, California, with 6,450 employees primarily across North America. Visitwww.central.comto learn more.

  • Hiring bonus conditions apply. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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