Barrel Closing

Job Summary:

Monitor overall barrel closing process to maintain high quality and productivity standards.  Proficient in all phases of the job duties and responsibilities listed below.

Maintain a safe work environment and meet all established quality standards.  

Shift: 4:45AM - 5:15PM

Hours: $26.26

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Ensure barrel records, barrel labels and associated paperwork are accurate and complete.Disassemble, cleanup and reassemble of V-mag, extraction pumps and barrel fill equipment.Clean-up of barrel fill area.Operation of COP tanks including cleaner strength monitoring.Assist with Turbafilm start-up and shutdown, including hook-ups for CIP.Setup of barrel fill area for production.Start-up and operation of auto-roller system, including V-mag.Start-up, shutdown, calibration and operation of metal detector and associated documentation.Barrel closing, weighing, labeling, and forklift transfer and stacking of barrels in cooler.Inspection and forklift transfer of packaging supplies to barrel fill area.Sampling product for analytical analysis, including maintaining sample spoon sanitizer solution.Check barrel scale accuracy daily, chart data, and initiate repairs as necessary.Written documentation of waste cheese records.Clean drains (day shift operator) and complete Master Sanitation items for the AM department.Lockout pumps/equipment before dismantling, and follow other safety procedures.Fully participate in and support the following programs:  Safety, LQMS, BRC, LPS and LMS.Follow all sanitation and quality SOP’s to ensure all equipment is clean and ready for production.Follow and support GMP’s.

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent

Experience:

2+ years of manufacturing experience preferredPrior high speed, high tech manufacturing experience

Requirements:

Ability to contribute in a team work environmentAbility to perform basic math equationsAbility to utilize computers & software programs proficientlyAbility to communicate effectively to ensure product flow to next work stationAbility to perform problem solving skills, apply creative thinking, use resources, and make effective decisionsAbility to effectively plan and organizeAbility to contribute to a safe and organized work environmentAbility to work variable shifts, weekends, and/or holidaysAbility to meet the physical demands of the position outlined in the Physical Demands Analysis (PDA)Ability to learn new skills and adapt to change as the organization continues to improve processesAbility to draw conclusions based on analysis of data from multiple sourcesMaintain prompt and regular job attendanceAbility to read and write effectively in English

About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

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Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

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