Job Openings Production Floater - 1st Shift

About the job Production Floater - 1st Shift

Position Overview:

The Production Floater plays a key role in maintaining efficiency across production operations by providing flexibility support wherever needed. The Production Floater is cross-trained across multiple production areas and is responsible for stepping in to cover absences, balance workloads, and assist with bottlenecks. This position requires adaptability, strong teamwork, and a working knowledge of multiple processes to ensure smooth and continuous production.

Key Responsibilities:

  • End-of-Line Production Support
    • Remove finished goods from the production line and stack them securely on pallets.
    • Ensure accurate labeling, counts, and organization of pallets for storage or shipment.
    • Assist with operational support of the Variety Pack line as needed.
  • Core Production Duties
    • Manage depallitizer equipment for efficient loading and material handling.
    • Operate a forklift to transport materials and finished goods throughout the facility.
    • Support production flow by filling in during employee absences, high-volume periods, or line slowdowns.
  • General Production Support
    • Assist with stocking materials (cardboard, packaging supplies, ingredients) to prevent production delays.
    • Support production flow by filling in during employee absences, high-volume periods, or line slowdowns.
    • Monitor and maintain production quality standards in coordination with the Quality Control team.
    • Collaborate with the Production Associates, Leads, and Supervisors to ensure efficiency and consistency across shifts.
  • Work Environment
    • Perform duties near machinery, forklift trucks, and other ancillary production activities.
    • Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues.
    • Work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Safety and Cleanliness
    • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the production area to uphold sanitation standards and prevent contamination.
    • Adhere to all company safety policies to prevent accidents and contamination.
  • All other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent, required
  • 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing or food/beverage production, preferred.
  • Forklift experience and/or certification, preferred.
  • Ability to learn multiple production tasks quickly and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Willingness to work flexible tasks and shifts as needed.
  • Understanding of basic safety and quality standards in manufacturing.
  • Physical stamina to perform repetitive tasks and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Commitment to following safety protocols and company policies.

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