Manual Palletizer Operator

Description

JOB TITLE: Manual Palletizer Operator

REPORTING TO: Production Supervisor

LOCATION: Tulare, CA

Lactalis Heritage Dairy is currently seeking candidates to join our team in Tulare, CA.

Lactalis Group, the world leader in dairy, is a family-owned business with more than 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals worldwide, committed to providing healthy and delicious dairy products that bring people together every day. At Lactalis, our core values of AMBITION, ENGAGEMENT, and SIMPLICITY are at the heart of everything we do.

If you're looking for a unique experience with a company that offers strong brands, professional expertise, and a dynamic work environment that champions entrepreneurial spirit, hands-on responsibility, and real opportunity for career development, we want to hear from you!

Lactalis Heritage Dairy: inviting you to share with us your STORY, your PASSION, and your EXPERTISE.

From your PASSION to ours

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the position's responsibility is to manually operate the palletizer.

From your EXPERTISE to ours

Key responsibilities for this position include:

• Fully learn and understand the palletizing process.
• Weigh cheese.
• Recover empty trays for packaging.
• Must remove and unload packaged cheese and feed cheese onto conveyors and or place cheese into master cartons and or onto pallets.
• Monitor quality cheese packaging and labeling and print quality and accuracy of printed coding.
• Perform sanitation on equipment and area.
• Refills towel dispensers
• Refills hand soap
• Refills hand sanitizer
• Daily MSS
• Provide coverage so that team members can attend meetings, cross-train, and or work on projects.
• Commitment to housekeeping in both workspace area and FETA department.
• Learn multiple jobs as determined by team consensus.
• Assist with period cleaning, downtime, TPM, and other production needs including emergency situations.
• Follow all Safety procedures and guidelines.
• Communicate and pass down business information.
• Follow all Safety procedures and guidelines.
• Complete failure analysis including root cause and corrective action.
• Actively identify and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with equipment troubleshooting and support maintenance when needed.
• Perform other assignments as needed by the team or Steering team.
• Regular Attendance is an essential function of the job.

Requirements

From your STORY to ours

Qualified applicants will contribute the following:

Understand and troubleshoot excel at basic level. Be able to calculate milk components to ensure product is made consistently within the standard specifications. Specialized training or licenses relevant to job. Good business participation (ie: safety, process improvement). Performed similar positions in the past. A majority of the time is spent working on a computer and observing the milk filling process, ensuring all ingredients are being added and each step in the process are executed. Must be proficient with MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook. Must be able to become proficient in Meridian and other systems. Also, needs to be able to complete office tasks such as faxing, copying, scanning, and filing.

Lactalis Heritage Dairy is an equal employment opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against applicants with regard to any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: veteran status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, and physical or mental disabilities.