Reporting to the Production Supervisor you’ll ensure the smooth operation of production equipment and product quality. You’ll contribute to safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement of your work environment
Responsibilities
Set up and adjust processing and packaging equipment;
Operate and monitor multi-function process control machinery (and ERP system) through control panels, computer terminals or other control systems to mix, blend, cook or otherwise process food products, and to bag, box or otherwise package food products;
Report equipment problems and the need for preventive maintenance with team leader/supervisor;
Work closely with Q.C. to assure conformity of product to customer requirements;
Monitor products conformity and ensure compliance to company’s standards;
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent is preferred;
Previous manufacturing and/or food production experience is preferable;
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices in food production is preferable;
Ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging, and consistently changing environment;
Excellent manual dexterity; Strong physical endurance; Ability to stand for long periods of time; Ability to lift up to 50lbs;
Ability to effectively understand and follow a variety of guidelines and work procedures (including health, safety, hygiene and
sanitation);
Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting through root cause problem solving;
Basic math skills; Basic computer skills;
Must be flexible with work hours and be able to work overtime and weekends when needed;
This position has been identified as a safety sensitive position within Leclerc Foods USA, Inc.
Kingsport, Tennessee
KINGSPORT
Our Kingsport site has two ultra‑modern plants that primarily produce crackers and granola bars. Just like the city itself, our Kingsport plant is full of friendly, welcoming people who make you feel right at home. On a personal and professional level, everyone agrees that it’s a good place to work.