General Laborer - 1st Shift
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Job overview
Dairy Farmers of America is hiring a General Laborer - 1st Shift. The General Laborer will perform a variety of basic, repetitive, and manual duties relevant to the work area(s) being supported. This role involves assisting operators, loading/unloading materials, moving and stacking items, and packing products. The laborer will also maintain general housekeeping, complete required paperwork, and report issues to the supervisor.
Key focus areas include Assist operators as necessary, Load and/or unload materials, ingredients, parts, products, cases, crates, and pallets, and Move, stack, or place items on conveyor manually or by mechanized means.
Successful candidates bring Must Be Able To Read Write And Speak English. Important skills include Follow Directions, Carry Out Instructions, Collaboration, Legible Writing, Work In Fast-Paced Environment, and Basic Math.
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Full job description
Job Description
Garelick Farms, Dairy Farmers of America, is excited to announce an opening for a General Laborer 1st Shift Position!
We offer excellent benefits and competitive pay with great growth opportunities!
External Candidate -$1,500.00 sign-on bonus
1st Shift: Mondays thru Fridays Mon-Fri 7AM to 3:30PM
Rate: $18.75
GENERAL PURPOSE
Perform a variety of general duties of a basic, repetitive, and/or manual nature that are relevant to the work area(s) being supported.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Assist operators as necessary
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Load and/or unload materials, ingredients, parts, products, cases, crates, and pallets
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Move, stack, or place items on conveyor manually or by mechanized means
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Deliver production or area specific items to designated work areas for processing
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Pack products in crates or boxes by hand
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Sort, bundle, and fill containers or place in assembled units
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Mark or put identifying labels on product loads
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Construct or de-construct shipping boxes
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Maintain general housekeeping of the assigned area
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Complete all required paperwork accurately and legibly
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Report quality and operational issues or irregularities to supervisor as they occur
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Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues
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Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements
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The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required
Requirements
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Warehouse, production, or general work experience preferred
Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Able to follow directions and carry out instructions
Able to effectively work in a team environment
Able to legibly write entries for record keeping
Able to work in a fast-paced environment
Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Must be able to read, write and speak English
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans
Pay Range $18.75
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