Packaging Operator

Saputo is seeking a Packaging Operator to join their team in Decatur, AL. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating production packaging equipment, setting up and replenishing fiber gluer and/or taping equipment, and following standard operating procedures. The role requires a minimum of 2 years of work experience in food manufacturing, with a strong understanding of food manufacturing acronyms and technical skills. The Packaging Operator will work in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to cross-train with other departments and adhere to Saputo's Code of Ethics and Company Values.

Requirements

• Safe and efficient operation of production packaging equipment
• Set-up, operate and replenish fiber gluer and/or taping equipment
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOP's) in detail without deviation
• Generate pallet identification labels
• Set-up case coding equipment and validate product case codes
• Verify and record accurate product case quantities
• Identify and effectively communicate any out-of-specification product conditions
• Perform routine equipment adjustments
• Safe operation of a lift truck
• Accurately and neatly complete production records and documents
• Perform equipment change-overs, clean-up operations and equipment set-up
• Perform environmental controls
• Perform product reclaim and rework operations in accordance with reclaim guidelines
• Support internal and external audits
• Follow all established occupational health and safety procedures
• Follow all established GMP's and Food Safety requirements
• Cross-train with other departments
• Perform good housekeeping within established housekeeping guidelines
• Comply with federal, state and local dairy food regulations
• Adhere to the Saputo Code of Ethics, actively apply the Saputo Company Values and Workplace Climate Policy

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Benefits package
• Opportunities for advancement
• Cross-training and professional development