Production Worker I 3rd shift

About SunOpta

SunOpta delivers customized supply chain solutions and innovation for top brands, retailers and foodservice providers across a broad portfolio of beverages, broths and better-for-you snacks. With over 50 years of expertise, SunOpta fuels customers' growth with high-quality, sustainability-forward solutions distributed through retail, club, foodservice and e-commerce channels across North America.

JOB TITLE: PRODUCTION WORKER I

FSLA STATUS: NON-EXEMPT

DEPARTMENT: PRODUCTION

REPORTS TO: JUSTIN AVENELL

Job Summary:

Production Worker I:

This position is responsible for doing general labor work on the production line doing multiple functions.

Essential Functions of the Job:

• Boxing and labeling of products
• Inspection of products

• Weighing cartons and products
• Loading products onto production lines
• Counting products
• Check date codes to ensure accuracy
• Perform quality checks

• Read and interpret documents as they apply to production
• Operate simple mechanical equipment
• Follow company GMP's (good manufacturingpractices) and all other quality programs as they relate to the production department
• Wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) when required
• Responsible for ensuring work area is clean and organized

• Strictly adhere to all Safety policies
• Committed to ensuring that the products produced meet all food safety and quality requirements

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

• Manufacturing experience is preferred.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to use critical thinking to plan and problem-solve.

Work Environment/Physical Demands:

Approximately; 100% of work is performed in a manufacturing facility which is not climate controlled and may contain allergens. Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds, climb stairs and stand for long periods of time.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
EOE M/W/VET/DISABLED