Material Handler - 2nd Shift - New London, WI

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Job Details:

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Position Summary:

This position will be responsible for moving racks/carts, scaling, keeping lines supplied with product, and other items needed to keep lines running.    

Responsibilities:

• Move full racks of sausage, scale, and enter into the computer. 
• Empty inedible pans and inedible barrels.  
• Assemble and disassemble all packaging equipment and other related machines. 
• Clean out metal detectors. 
• Perform necessary paperwork and process control checks, including product temperature monitoring. 
• Perform general housekeeping duties in the department. 
• Maintain general manufacturing practices.  
• Comply with all safety, food safety, GMP and SQF requirements.  
• Perform all positions of job rotation as needed. 
• Perform any other work as assigned by management.  
• Ability and willingness to perform basic math functions (i.e.:  addition, subtraction, multiplication, division). 

Requirements:

• Ability and willingness to work overtime and/or weekends as needed. 
• Ability and willingness to complete all paperwork and SAP functions required for the position. 
• Ability and willingness to obtain a tow motor certification. 

Physical Requirements: The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. 

• Ability and willingness to push/pull/lift with arms below waist/at shoulder/above shoulder level 20 pounds or greater frequently.  
• Ability and willingness to lift/lower/carry up to 20 pounds or greater with back and legs. 
• Ability and willingness to work in a fast-paced environment with rapid hand and eye coordination to move product on a conveyor and/or other processing equipment.  
• Ability and willingness to stand/walk/climb/bend for up to 10 hours. 
• Ability and willingness to flex/grip with wrist/hands frequently. 
• Ability and willingness to climb stairs several times per hour. 
• Ability and willingness to work in wet conditions and cold temperatures at 35 degrees. 

Preferred Skills:

• Forklift Experience Preferred

• Experience in a manufacturing setting preferred  
• RF Scanner experience preferred  

Requirements:

• 3 months of work history with the same employer  

Location Is Not Accepting Rehires

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

2ND SHIFT (United States of America)

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