Packaging Operator
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Business Unit OverviewHeadquartered in Lakeville, Minn., Post Consumer Brands, a business unit of Post Holdings, Inc., is dedicated to providing people and their pets with delicious food choices for every taste and budget. The company's portfolio includes beloved brands such as Honey Bunches of Oats, PEBBLES, Grape-Nuts and Malt-O-Meal cereal, and Peter Pan peanut butter, as well as Rachael Ray Nutrish, Kibbles Ë n Bits and 9Lives dog and cat food. As a company committed to high standards of quality and to our values, we are driven by one idea: To make lives better by making delicious food accessible for all. For more information about our brands, visit and follow us on LinkedIn for the latest news.BrandPost Consumer Brands recently acquired several iconic pet food brands, venturing into a new market while remaining true to our purpose to provide delicious and accessible food that our consumers love. We're always searching the center store for the next exciting product to add to our portfolio, and right now, we're growing and need passionate, driven individuals with diverse perspectives to help us reach greater heights. Join a team where your voice is not only heard but valued. Make a real impact on brands enjoyed by millions of people and their pets.At Post Consumer Brands, we take pride in our longstanding legacy of making one of every five breakfast cereals families eat daily. Today, we're just as focused on our future as we expand our grocery business with different shelf-stable foods, including snacks and peanut butter. We are committed to providing accessible and delicious food for families, and we're always searching the center store for the next exciting product to add to our portfolio. As we soar to new heights, we need creative, determined individuals from all walks of life to join our team, where your unique perspective and ideas are acknowledged and valued. Be a part of a company that empowers you to make a difference that's evident on grocery store shelves and families' tables across North America.Location DescriptionThe Post Consumer Brands plant in Sparks, Nevada celebrated 30 years of cereal manufacturing in 2021. Home to about 180 team members, the plant is part of our West Coast network and supplies a variety of private label cereal to our retail customers. Just outside of Reno, Nevada, Sparks has no shortage of fun and engaging activities, including rodeos, festivals, and outdoor recreation. The Sparks team also supports the local Food Bank of Northern Nevada.ResponsibilitiesJob: Packaging OperatorShift: Graveyard, 12 hour shiftsWage: $23.50/hr starting wage plus shift differentialESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:Able to learn and apply information to meet production standards: 50%Able to perform repetitive work to meet production standards: 15%Ability to visually check or inspect products to verify standards: 15%Read, comprehend and follow applicable documentation: 10%OTHER DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:Ability to copy numbers, codes or other information and fill out forms by hand. The Group Member must communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.Follow all GMP's, Safety training/PPE and company policies.Keep a clean work space, corrugate box break down for recycle, work area cleaned and all GMP followed.Cleaning floors to include shoveling fines, sweeping and mopping as directed.Pushing buggies of byproduct and dump into compactors.Other duties as assigned.Plant Information: Post Consumer Brands is a cereal manufacturing plant, working around a variety of ingredients. One of the primary ingredients in cereal is a form of grain. Due to the nature of work at Post Consumer Brands, you should be aware of the potential of grain dust. Another important factor to know in working at the plant is the exposure of ingredients classified as allergens, specifically wheat, dairy and almonds.WORKING RELATIONSHIP:With limited supervision, take the responsibility to follow the assigned Team Leader in accomplishing the daily production requirements. Effectively work with other Group Members to accomplish team goals.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS include:SittingStandingWalkingBending / StoopingClimbing (ascending & descending)CrawlingReaching (above shoulder)Crouching / SquattingKneelingBalancingTwistingPushing / Pulling / Lifting / Carrying up to and over 100 lbsQualificationsREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:EDUCATION: High School diploma or equivalent.EXPERIENCE: No prior experience is required. One year experience as an operator in a manufacturing or industrial environment is preferred as well as forklift or warehouse experience.Ability to meet attendance requirements.THE ABOVE STATEMENTS ARE INTENDED TO DESCRIBE THE GENERAL NATURE AND LEVEL OF WORK BEING PERFORMED BY INDIVIDUALS ASSIGNED TO THE JOB. THEY ARE NOT INTENDED TO BE AN EXHAUSTIVE LIST OF THE RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES AND SKILLS REQUIRED OF INDIVIDUALS SO CLASSIFIED.#J-18808-Ljbffr