Packaging Operator - Night Shift

Key responsibilities include: Maintaining a clean and organized work area and equipment, following all prescribed safety and quality standards. Documenting cleaning and sanitizing activities in accordance with established procedures. Performing solids and pH testing to ensure product quality. Recording flavor information on batch sheets provided by R&D.Following approved work instructions provided by Quality Technicians. Verifying accuracy of printing on gable tops and boxes, obtaining Quality approval as required, and maintaining print quality. Ensuring correct product and package labeling in compliance with the supply of packaging materials to prevent production delays. Performing cleaning and sanitizing functions for all circuits, pipes, tanks, valves, and related equipment.

Physical demands include: Standing, walking, reaching with hands and arms, bending and stooping (at waist level), kneeling, crouching, crawling, twisting (at waist level and at the neck).Tasting, smelling, seeing (including colors), speaking, and hearing, within a normal range to record, prepare and communicate appropriate reports and results. Using fine motor skills to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, and controls. Regularly enduring repetitive lifting, from 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., and occasional team lifting or more than 50 lbs. Occasionally climbing stairs, step ladders, or stools. Working up to 12-hour shifts in production areas with a usually moderate noise level.

Work environment includes: Work will be performed in a manufacturing environment with usually moderate noise levels and will involve standing/walking on a concrete surface for the duration of your shift. Regularly working near moving mechanical parts and will be regularly exposed to cold, wet, and/or humid conditions. Occasionally be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and may be exposed to loud noises in the plant. Occasionally work in high, precarious places and may be exposed to extreme cold, the risk of electrical shock, and in our Integrated Work Systems includes: Ensure adherence to plant standards and procedures (including but not limited to GMP, AIB, FDA, IWS, Quality, Safety, Finance, ISO, HOPE, Danone Behaviors, Daily Direction Setting, Driving OE). As a fundamental piece of the organization, your responsibility is to participate and own the implementation and deployment of IWS system and its pillars (Leadership foundation, Daily Direction Setting, Driving OE; Autonomous Maintenance; planned Maintenance; Focused Improvement; Education and Training; Environmental, Health and Safety; Quality; Organization; Supply Network; Early Equipment Management) with the objective of owning your space, owning your performance (Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, Mobilization, Nature) and owning your continuous improvement.

Compensation & benefits: Base compensation for this position is $26.06/hr. with an additional $1.25/hr. shift differential when working night shift. Upon the completion of a 90-day probation period, your base compensation will increase to $28.96/hr. with an additional $1.25/hr. shift differential when working night shift. Danone North America additionally offers a performance-based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options.

About You: The ideal candidate will bring a combination of education, experience, and skills that enable them to excel in this position. The following qualifications outline what we're looking for, including both required and preferred criteria:

Education & Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent is required.1+ years of manufacturing or production experience is preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail and good mechanical aptitude, having familiarity with basic machine functions. Ability to use powered industrial equipment (walkie stacker, pallet jacks).Read and write, interpret documents such as safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Comprehend basic math and simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Understand and carry out instructions provided in written, oral, or diagram form. Willingness to accept and receive frequent supervision and assistance with regards to daily duties and responsibilities. Operate a computer to enter and retrieve and present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees within the Us, We Offer and What's NextDanone U.S. is part of Danone North America, a purpose-driven company and an industry leader in the food and beverage category. You'll work with some of the best-known food and beverage brands in the world. Our strong portfolio of brands includes Activia®, DanActive®, Danimals®, Dannon®, evian®, Follow Your Heart®, Happy Family® Organics, International Delight®, Light + Fit®, Nutricia ®, Oikos®, Silk®, So Delicious® Dairy Free, ST?K® Cold Brew Coffee ®, Too Good & Co™, and YoCrunch®.With approximately 5,000 employees and 13 production locations across the U.S., Danone North America's mission is to bring health through food to as many people as possible. You'll be part of one of the largest Certified B Corps™ in the world, working to make sure our company creates real value for people and the planet. Come join our movement for a healthier world: One Planet. One Health BY YOU.Danone North America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial and/or local law.