Job Title



Filler OperatorLocation



Athens, TennesseeDescription



Job Description:


· The Filler Operator is responsible for ensuring optimum quality products through the operation of the filler of various product families following regulatory standards, ensuring the product is clean and sterile.


· Clean, set-up, operate and monitor equipment of the production line.


· Complete all required documentation and scheduled quality checks.


· Monitor weights, seals, caps, and general packaging of product.


· Make adjustments to filler timing and filling, & check mat as needed.


· Ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties.


· Collect required samples needed for Quality Assurance testing.


· Ensure that the proper packaging materials are used for each product being produced.


· Will have working knowledge and experience with labeler operations; watching for jams and effectively threading wrap to prevent downtime due to error.


· Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner.


· Complete cleaning checklist once line has completed run.


· Prepare equipment for next run to include size changes as needed.


· Maintain communication with other departments, management and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production.


· Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible and accurate format, and completed with required information. Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP’s.


· Analyze process data and equipment performance data to improve quality, throughput, and troubleshoot.


· Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes.


· Follow Good Manufacturing Practices.


· Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area.


· Follow all required work safe practices. This would include wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc.


· Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality related to designated area.


· Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately.


· Perform other duties as assigned.



Sunday-Saturday 4:00pm-12:30am Rotating Days Off, OT Required




Pay:$23.63


Requirements



Job Requirements:


· High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.


· 6 months related experience required.


· Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.


· Must be able to stand, walk, push, or pull for virtually the entire shift.


· Must be able to lift- up to 50 pounds occasionally including overhead.


· Must be able to work in a wet environment. Some exposure to cleaning chemicals.


· Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays.


· Be able to effectively work in a team environment.


· Effective verbal and written communication skills.


· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.


· Must be able to pass all pre*employment screens (including drug, background, and criminal checks).


An Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay Range



23.63