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Packaging Mechanic (2nd Shift)
$32 – $37/hour + 10% shift differential
Pharma Manufacturing | Bethlehem, PA
6-month Contract (Solid potential to be hired on if you possess strong electrical skills)
Are you an experienced Packaging Mechanic with a passion for pharmaceutical manufacturing? We’re seeking a dedicated Packaging Mechanic to ensure our state-of-the-art facility runs smoothly and efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with a fast-growing company dedicated to innovation and quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform preventive maintenance on advanced packaging equipment to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance.
- Set up, calibrate, and execute changeovers of packaging machinery to meet production schedules.
- Monitor and analyze machinery operation, quickly identifying and resolving issues to maintain continuous production.
- Maintain equipment in compliance with cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices) to ensure product quality and regulatory adherence.
- Troubleshoot and repair vision systems, serialization units, barcode readers, and PLC-controlled machinery.
- Collaborate closely with Engineering teams to install, optimize, and upgrade packaging systems.
- Maintain detailed documentation of maintenance activities and equipment qualification status.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience with packaging lines preferred; cGMP experience is a plus.
- Strong mechanical aptitude with excellent troubleshooting skills.
- Proficiency with PLCs, HMIs, pneumatics, and electromechanical systems.
- Knowledge of serialization and barcode systems.
- Demonstrated experience working with servo and PLC-driven machinery.
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing experience (2+ years) is advantageous.
- Forklift operation experience preferred.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge pharmaceutical technology in a modern facility.
- Competitive pay rate with available overtime to boost earnings.
- Potential for permanent placement based on performance.
- Gain valuable experience in a regulated cGMP environment.
- Supportive team environment with a focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Clear pathways for career advancement and skill development within a growing industry.
If you’re detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join a company committed to excellence and innovation in pharmaceutical packaging.
Job Overview:
Looking for a fresh start? A company help grow your skillset and advance your career? Apply Today! We are happy to speak with you about your experience and how you may be a fit within our teams. Lots of exciting things are happening at KDP and we'd love for you to be a part of it! Want to see more? Click the link to visit our website to view some awesome, short clips and information to show you what we're all about KDP Company Overview . You may also view all of our current openings on our Careers Page: KDP Careers - Williamson, NY
About the facility: The Williamson, NY operation is a roughly 1 million sq ft production facility with 217 acres of land. The site is the Home of the Brand Motts that has been delighting our consumers for more than 140 years. We produce a wide variety of products with diverse packaging capabilities going from Apple sauce, to juices and concentrates . Alongside production, the site includes a raw apple operation that is key for the success of the site. This facility is a Unionized location. We are adding to our facility and have lots opportunity to grow and learn our industry!
Production Technician II - Williamson, NY
The Production Technician is responsible for the complete operation and changeover of assigned machines within PhD and all other associated work. This includes safely maintaining, repairing, replacing and assisting in modifying all processing, packaging, and facility equipment in accordance with on-line quality and Best Practice procedures.
Shift / Schedule: This is a union facility so flexibility to work any day or any night shift pattern is required. P ositions are mainly 12 hour positions, with few 8 hour shifts available but not guaranteed; based on seniority.
- 6:00pm - 6:00am
- 2:00pm – 10:30pm
- 10:00pm – 6:30am
Position Responsibilities
- Operate machine in accordance with on-line quality and Best Practice procedures
- Handle empty cases
- Perform Best Practice quality checks
- Watch for defective materials
- Clean and sanitize equipment and facility
- Perform preventative maintenance
- Complete mechanical repairs
- Assist mechanics during repairs
- Perform quality inspections and associated paperwork
- Make data driven process adjustments
- Troubleshoot potential problems
- Train other operators
- Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures
- Wear all required safety gear and follow all GMP rules and regulations
Total Rewards:
- Pay starting at $27.29 per hour plus a $0.60 shift differential
Where Applicable:
- Benefits eligible day one!!
- Benefits, subject to eligibility, and collective bargaining agreements (where applicable): Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Paid Time Off (including vacation and sick time), 401k with company match, Tuition Reimbursement, and Mileage Reimbursement
Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and 50 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to bend, stretch and stand during entire shift.
- Ability to frequently kneel, squat, climb stairs/ladders, bend, stoop, twist, and reach overhead with repetitive motions.
- Ability to work in a variety of temperature and humidity conditions.
Company Overview:
Keurig Dr Pepper (NASDAQ: KDP) is a leading beverage company in North America, with a portfolio of more than 125 owned, licensed and partner brands and powerful distribution capabilities to provide a beverage for every need, anytime, anywhere. We operate with a differentiated business model and world-class brand portfolio, powered by a talented and engaged team that is anchored in our values. We work with big, exciting beverage brands and the #1 single-serve coffee brewing system in North America at KDP, and we have fun doing it!
Together, we have built a leading beverage company in North America offering hot and cold beverages together at scale. Whatever your area of expertise, at KDP you can be a part of a team that’s proud of its brands, partnerships, innovation, and growth. Will you join us? We strive to be an employer of choice, providing a culture and opportunities that empower our team of ~29,000 employees to grow and develop. We offer robust benefits to support your health and wellness as well as your personal and financial well-being. We also provide employee programs designed to enhance your professional growth and development, while ensuring you feel valued, inspired and appreciated at work. Keurig Dr Pepper is an equal opportunity employer and recruits qualified applicants and advances in employment its employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability or association with a person with a disability, medical condition, genetic information, ethnic or national origin, marital status, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
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Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butter s, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis American Group part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a General labor II Packaging Associate based in Nampa, ID. The General Labor II Packaging Associate will be responsible for assuring the finished product meets quality standard and the product identification is correct. Assumes responsibility for the operational flow of machines. Ensures the product meets Lactalis Standards throughout the process and at no time the quality of the cheese is compromised.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
* Meet efficiency budget levels while producing high quality products.
* Ensure the cheese is properly sealed before placing it in correct containers.
* Prepares correct packages and boxes for the days cheese being packaged.
* Loads and operates machines at a set speed and with minimal stops during process.
* Accurately complete associated CCP and line operation paperwork while maintaining efficiencies.
* Maintain clean and organized work area.
* Interact with associates to maintain efficient process flow.
* Weigh cheese.
* Maintain open line of communication with all line workers and supervisor.
* Perform sanitation duties as assigned.
* Report problems and/or concerns to the on-duty supervisor.
* Attend departmental meetings and training as assigned by the supervisor and/or manager.
* Ensure proper use, identification, mixture, and application of chemicals, including the requirements and use of Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
* Perform other work duties as assigned.
Requirements
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
Education
* High School Diploma or completion of GED preferred but not required.
Experience
* Knowledge of Packaging Processes
. Food handling experience preferred but not required
. Experience in general cleaning, chemical handling
Skills / Abilities
. Oral and written communication skills.
* Ability to manage multiple tasks at once with frequent interruptions.
* Ability to work independently and be part of a team.
* Knowledge of cleaning methods and cleaning productions.
* Ability and willingness to adhere to attendance requirements, including regular and punctual attendance.
* Ability to communicate, interact and work effectively and cooperatively with people from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds.
* Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment and report unsafe work.
Professional Certifications
* No professional certifications required.
Physical Requirements
* Standing 10hrs up to 12Hrs
. Repetitive use of hands
. Twisting, bending
**Shift-10:30am-8:30** Up to 12hrs at times**
At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.
Lactalis 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.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis American Group, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Packaging Associate II at our Nampa, ID location.
The Packaging Associate II will be responsible for assuring the finished product meets quality standard and the product identification is correct. Assumes responsibility for the operational flow of machines. Ensures the product meets Sorrento Lactalis, Inc. Standards throughout the process and at no time the quality of the cheese is compromised.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
- Meet efficiency budget levels while producing high quality products.
- Ensure the cheese is properly sealed before placing it in correct containers.
- Prepares correct packages and boxes for the days cheese being packaged.
- Loads and operates machines at a set speed and with minimal stops during process.
- Accurately complete associated CCP and line operation paperwork while maintaining efficiencies.
- Maintain clean and organized work area.
- Interact with associates to maintain efficient process flow.
- Weigh cheese.
- Maintain open line of communication with all line workers and supervisor.
- Perform sanitation duties as assigned.
- Report problems and/or concerns to the on-duty supervisor.
- Attend departmental meetings and training as assigned by the supervisor and/or manager.
- Ensure proper use, identification, mixture, and application of chemicals, including the requirements and use of Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Perform other work duties as assigned.
Requirements
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
Education
- High School Diploma or completion of GED preferred by not required.
Experience
- Previous experience packaging preferred but not required.
- Experience in general cleaning, chemical handling and customer service preferred.
Specialized Knowledge
No specialized knowledge required.
Skills / Abilities
- Oral and written communication skills.
- English language and Customer service skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks at once with frequent interruptions.
- Ability to work independently and be part of a team.
- Knowledge of cleaning methods and cleaning productions.
- Ability and willingness to adhere to attendance requirements, including regular and punctual attendance.
- Ability to communicate, interact and work effectively and cooperatively with people from diverse ethnic and educational backgrounds.
- Ability to recognize the importance of safety in the workplace, follow safety rules, practice safe work habits, utilize appropriate safety equipment and report unsafe work.
Physical Requirements
The ideal candidate must have the following attributes/skills; strong attention to detail and accuracy, personal qualities of tact and dependability, possess good manual dexterity, able to push/pull/lift and carry at least 30 pounds continuously and 65 pounds occasionally, be able to stand for entire shift, be able to perform repetitive movements (e.g. twisting, gripping, lifting, bending, reaching) and must be able to work over 40 hours per week (weekends are required). The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.
Lactalis 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.
** Job Hours: 8:30pm-8am**
Position Summary
The Quality Control Manager is responsible for ensuring that all packaging and consumable products purchased and distributed by Maadho meet company quality standards, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations. This role will proactively identify, investigate, and resolve quality issues while implementing preventive systems to maintain product consistency and compliance.
The ideal candidate has strong experience in food-service packaging and consumables, with a deep understanding of manufacturing standards, materials, and quality assurance processes.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Assurance & Inspection Audits
- Develop, implement, and maintain quality control procedures for all incoming products and inventory.
- Inspect food-service packaging and consumable products (e.g., gloves, cups, containers, cutlery, paper goods, bags) to ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards.
- Establish product quality benchmarks and specifications for suppliers.
Supplier Quality Management
- Work closely with domestic and international suppliers to communicate quality expectations.
- Review and approve supplier specifications, certifications, and compliance documentation.
- Coordinate corrective action plans with vendors when quality issues arise.
- Conduct supplier performance evaluations and recommend improvements.
Issue Identification & Resolution
- Track recurring issues and proactively recommend systemic improvements.
- Investigate customer complaints and internal QC findings.
- Perform root cause analysis on defective or non-conforming products.
- Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
Qualifications Required
- 3–5+ years of quality control experience in food-service packaging and consumables.
- Strong knowledge of materials such as paper, plastics, compostables, foam, and food-contact packaging products.
- Knowledge of FDA food-contact regulations and relevant industry standards including ISO Management
- Experience working with manufacturers and suppliers on quality standards and compliance.
- Proven ability to conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage supplier relationships.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and quality reporting systems.
Key Words: ACR, Amercareroyal, Karat Packaging, Injection Mold, Eco Products, Novolex, Pactiv, Paper Products,
We are seeking an energetic, highly self-motivated, and experienced Service Technician/Engineer for a key OEM packaging equipment client of ours in New England. You can be located in either Conn., Rhode Island, or Massachusetts. This is for one of the largest, privately-owned packaging OEM and distributors in the country. They are continuing to expand product line and production capabilities for clients throughout the region. This position will be uniquely focused to help expand a rapidly growing packaging business and stretch wrap equipment, specifically.
Key highlights of this position:
- Tremendous autonomy in your work week. As a result, we need a self-starter who knows how to get the job done with little oversight.
- First shift only, and M-F hours almost entirely
- Salaried with benefits
- Regional service calls only (not national).
- Company truck and tools provided.
Responsibilities:
- Handle all installations for the company’s proprietary industrial stretch wrap packaging equipment. In most cases the installations are straightforward and intuitive, but occasionally require metal fabrication - cutting and drilling.
- Assist with system demonstrations at our demonstration facility and/or at customer sites.
- Interface with Sales and other Technical Support Team Members to strategize and execute successful sales, demonstration, installation, and after sales support.
- Fabricate customized apparatus’ components for unique system installations.
- Work with designated stretch wrap system manufacturer to design semi and/or fully automated pallet wrapping lines that can include conveyors and other essential and adjunct processing line components.
- Install or assist with installation of Tape Machines.
Required Background:
- 5+ years of work experience in a hands-on technical/maintenance role.
- Hands-on experience with equipment demos, installation, and service. Some knowledge of stretch wrap packaging equipment is extremely valuable
- Good metal working and fabrication skills – cutting, drilling, and fabricating.
- Strong experience in equipment installation and after sales service.
- Demonstrated experience working with VFDs in a manufacturing setting.
- Good understanding and experience with basic electronics, especially PLCs, and hydraulics.
- Experience with basic equipment programming.
- Comfortable with basic Microsoft Office software and email.
- Strong Verbal Communication Skills in one-on-one and group settings.
- Experience in training customers on new equipment, and employees or co-workers in new jobs.
- Driven and dedicated with a willingness to work hard and occasional long hours if needed.
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision and to set and prioritize goals and tasks, and to manage multiple projects simultaneously and effectively.
- Able to lift and carry up to 55 lbs. (a heavy roll of film).
- Valid Driver’s License and Proof of Insurance. Good driving record.
- Willingness to eventually travel as much as 1-2 times per month possibly for approximately 1-2 nights at a time and occasionally, though rarely, on weekends. Note: all travel will be regional close enough to drive to.
Job Description
Package Delivery Drivers - No CDL Needed
Location: Rigby, ID
Pay: Starting at $625/week ($125/day) - Daily Pay (pay raise available at 30 and 90 days)
Are you ready to start a rewarding career with a company that values your hard work and dedication? We're hiring full-time Delivery Drivers to join our growing team in Rigby, Idaho ! You'll be delivering packages in company-provided trucks across urban, rural, business, and residential areas.
What We Offer:
* Weekly Pay - Reliable income, with pay day every Friday!
* Analytical Bonuses
* Seasonal Bonuses
* Paid Training
* Company Vehicle Provided
* Uniforms Provided
* Supportive, Safety-Focused Work Environment
* Health Insurance - After 1 year of service
* Paid Time Off (PTO) - After 1 year of service
What We're Looking For:
* Motivated, dependable individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment
* Team players with a strong work ethic
* Experience with FedEx, UPS, USPS, Amazon, or DHL is a plus!
Job Requirements:
* Must be able to lift up to 150 lbs. consistently throughout the shift
* Must pass a pre-employment Drug Screen
* Must pass a Background Check
* DOT Medical Evaluation required (non-CDL)
NO CDL Required!
Company Vehicle Provided!
Start your career today - Apply now!
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
Summary: Ensures the department is running in a safe, productive manner. Focuses on production, quality and people. Identifies, investigates and works to solve problems that arise. Works closely with department employees and reports any issues to the Ricotta Manager and/or Associate Manager.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
1.\tAnalyzes and evaluates information concerning daily operations and how these results positive or negatively affect department performance.2.\tMonitors floor activities in department. 3.\tMonitors punches and ensure there is sufficient personnel including any temporary hours. 4.\tComplete all records and charts as required. 5.\tPerforms administrative managerial duties in an accurate, timely and professional manner. (Phone calls, voice mail, paperwork, meeting presentations.)6.\tMeets regularly with shift supervisors and sanitation 7.\tSupervisor to stay informed about all issues arising in the department.8.\tWorks with all departments to ensure proper adherence to GMP, GSP and QC policies and procedures 9.\tActively work on production floor to facilitate the exchange of data between various departments. 10.\tOperates with other management personnel in formulating and establishing company policies, operating procedures and goals. 11.\tSuggest and debate alternative methods and procedures in solving issues that arise. 12.\tIdentifies strengths and/or weaknesses of the employees and demonstrate the ability to train and coach to strengthen weaknesses and utilize strengths. 13.\tCollects and provides any data necessary for budget creation and implementation.14.\tParticipates in operating budget, goals, and objectives of the department and works toward meeting and/or exceeding these expectations.15.\tDepartment employee meetings conducted on a monthly or bi-monthly basis.16.\tResponsible for hiring and scheduling required within the department, including temporary staff if necessary.17.\tMaintains open communication with all employees including department managers.18.\tImplement special projects and procedures as directed.19.\tMaintains departmental sanitation and safety operations. Enforces all GMP's, Quality, OSHA, and AIB specifications. 20.\tMaintains employee files including payroll, attendance record, vacation, tardiness, disciplinary review, and annual performance reviews.21.\tFind cost savings within the department's daily parameters.22.\tWorks close with maintenance on a variety of issues related to equipment, department maintenance and preventative maintenance programs.23.\tAware of and practice Plant's Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) as well as Good Sanitation Practices (GSP).
Requirements
Qualifications:
*\t2-3 years of experience in packaging/manufacturing setting preferred.
*\tPrevious food manufacturing experience preferred.
*\tAbility to perform a multitude of tasks.
*\tKnowledge of computer software: Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook.
Education and/or Experience:
*\tHigh School Diploma/GED required.
*\tAssociate's degree in business administration or dairy science preferred.
At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.
Lactalis 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. Further, any division of the Company that is an Affirmative Action Employer will comply with all related legal obligations.
Description
Ready for more than just a job? Build a career with purpose.
At Lactalis in the USA, we're committed to providing meaningful opportunities for our people to learn, grow, and thrive-whether you're just starting your journey with us or looking to take the next step in your career. From day one, we offer the tools and support to help you succeed.
As the world leader in dairy, Lactalis is a family-owned company with over 85,000 pragmatic and ambitious professionals across the globe. Each day, we're proud to produce award-winning dairy products that bring people together.
In the US, we proudly offer an unrivaled house of beloved brands, including Galbani Italian cheeses and ricotta, President specialty cheeses and butters, Kraft natural and grated cheeses, Breakstone's cottage cheese, Cracker Barrel, Black Diamond cheddar, and Parmalat milk. Our yogurt portfolio includes siggi's, Stonyfield Organic, Brown Cow, Oui, Yoplait, Go-Gurt, :ratio, Green Mountain Creamery, and Mountain High, along with a growing family of ethnic favorites like Karoun, Gopi, and Arz.
At Lactalis, we live by our core values-Ambition, Engagement, and Simplicity. We foster a workplace where innovation thrives, diverse perspectives are celebrated, and everyone's unique background and ideas are valued.
Even if you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply. We want to hear about your PASSION, your STORY, and how your EXPERTISE can help us shape the future of dairy.
From your PASSION to ours
Lactalis American Group, part of the Lactalis family of companies, is currently hiring a Package Operator II - Fresh Mozzarella based in Nampa, ID.
As Packaging Operator II, you will be responsible for the overall operational flow of the machines and equipment to assigned area daily. You will assure product quality and identification are correct and meets Lactalis Standards while following all Food Safety Management system guidelines.
From your EXPERTISE to ours
Key responsibilities for this position include:
Load and operate machines at a set speed with minimal process interruption.
- Work with all other team members of the line to achieve high volume process flow.
- Perform product changes and prepare machine setup using correct measurements for specific packages.
- Perform sanitation duties as assigned and keep work area clean/organized.
- Take immediate corrective action for any product that does not meet quality or product specifications.
- Contribute to continual process improvement and increased performance.
- Participate in internal/external audits and maintain ISO22000/ISO9001/HACCP compliance.
- Attend department meetings and trainings as assigned by supervisor or manager.
- OP II will be required to Operate line or provide breaks for all other operators.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Requirements
From your STORY to ours
Qualified applicants will contribute the following:
Education
- High School diploma or GED preferred
Experience
- Previous employment in a food industry or food manufacturing preferred.
- Previous Experience Operating a machine, in a food manufacturing company preferred.
Specialized Knowledge
- Basic math skills and the ability to calculate averages.
Skills / Abilities
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to multitask and handle multiple competing priorities at the same time.
- Ability to work autonomously and also as part of a team.
Physical Requirements
The ideal candidate must have the following attributes/skills; strong attention to detail and accuracy, personal qualities of tact and dependability, possess good manual dexterity, able to push/pull/lift and carry at least 30 pounds continuously and 65 pounds occasionally, be able to stand for entire shift, be able to perform repetitive movements (e.g. twisting, gripping, lifting, bending, reaching) and must be able to work over 40 hours per week (weekends are required). The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
At Lactalis, we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program with a variety of affordable benefits and coverage options. We support insurance costs significantly, contribute generously to retirement plans, and offer Paid Time Off from day one. We are committed to your professional growth, providing training and development opportunities, including Education Reimbursement. Join us and grow your career.
Lactalis 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.
We are the world's #1 gummi candy manufacturer. It's a great time to join our growing organization and help spread "Childlike Happiness" (one of our core values) to consumers across the United States. Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the Operator - Production & Packaging is responsible for safely and efficiently operating, maintaining, and cleaning production and packaging equipment across multiple areas-including kitchen, mogul, and packaging lines. The Operator - Production & Packaging ensures all work meets quality, food safety, environmental, and cost standards while supporting production schedules and minimizing downtime. Operators partner with support teams using problem-solving techniques and a continuous-improvement mindset to identify and reduce unplanned losses in safety, quality, and efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate, monitor, adjust, and clean assigned production and packaging equipment.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure proper functionality.
- Prepare equipment for changeovers, including size and material adjustments.
- Load raw materials, premixes, and packaging materials to maintain continuous line flow.
- Perform quality checks, including product specifications, coding, sealing, weights, and packaging integrity.
- Responsible for training and coaching others in the assigned areas.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Requires high school diploma or equivalent (HSED/GED).
- Requires three (3) years of progressive manufacturing and/or packaging experience.
- Must be flexible with off-shift work schedule and overtime as needed.
- Ability to handle stress and to interact with others to establish and maintain a positive and productive work environment and minimize personal conflicts.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Machine operations preferably in the fast-moving consumer goods/food/beverage/pharma industries.
- Understanding of manufacturing and packaging equipment (cooking/molding, weighing, wrapping, coding, case packing, palletizing, etc.).
- Knowledgeable of food safety and food quality standards and regulations such as SQF and environmental and people-based safety practices and regulations.
- Knowledge of ERP systems preferably SAP.
Skills:
- Basic computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); SAP experience preferred.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Requires basic mathematical skills to be able to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and work with percentages.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English to document work, communicate with management, and collaborate with colleagues.
Physical Requirements:
- Standing/walking: Continuous (over 75%)
- Talking/hearing: Continuous (over 75%)
- Hand/finger dexterity: Frequent to continuous
- Climbing, bending, kneeling, crouching: Frequent
- Lifting/carrying up to 35-50 lbs: Frequent to continuous
- Ability to multitask and function in high-stress environments
- Work performed indoors with artificial lighting, mid-level noise, and proper ventilation
HARIBO of America, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and maintains a Drug-Free Workplace. Employment at HARIBO of America, Inc. is subject to post offer, pre-employment drug testing. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, including protected veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. HARIBO also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also HARIBO's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
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