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Innophos Packager ($29.02 / hour) in Riverdale, Illinois
InnophosPackager ($29.02 / hour) Riverdale, IL 60827
Innophos is seeking a Packager at our Waterway location in Chicago. The right candidate will be responsible for overall efficient operation of the position including safety, quantity, quality, housekeeping, record keeping, environmental, etc.
Key Responsibilities
Observes and operates all equipment and instrumentation, troubleshoots, adjusts equipment, cleans equipment and records data on appropriate logs and spreadsheets, as well as in E1 system
Selects, prepares, fills, samples, weighs and moves a variety of packages and containers as required for the proper packaging of product
Moves pallets, containers and equipment throughout a restricted space using a forklift
Enters work orders in JOE as needed
Shift & Wages:
Rotating Shift – 1stshift (6:30 am-2:30 pm), 2ndshift (2:30 pm-10:30pm), 3rdshift (10:30 pm-6:30 am) Monday - Sunday
Initially assigned to 1stshift for training
Required to rotate between all 3 shifts – shift premium applied on 2ndand 3rdshifts
Alternative work schedules may be required based on site business needs
Wages start at $29.02 / hour in accord with the labor contract
Eligible for overtime pay on hours worked that exceed 8/day and 40/week
Bi-weekly paid on Friday’s
Benefits:
The following annual benefits are available, based on eligibility:
Annual incentive bonus up to 5% of eligible earnings (based on site and company performance)
12 paid Holidays, including 11 observed and 2 floaters
2 paid Sick days
Paid vacation, based on years of service
401k match up to 5% of eligible earnings
Medical, Dental and Vision benefits effective the 1stof the month following hire date
Health care & Dependent care flexible spending accounts
Life insurance (1X annual salary);additional supplemental insurance available
Short Term Disability insurance
Long Term Disability insurance
Accident insurance
Employee Assistance Program, including confidential counseling and access to local resources and online training
Discounts on travel and entertainment
Safety shoe allowance
Fitness Membership Reimbursement
Required Education and Experience
High School diploma or equivalent
2 years of related production operator experience in a manufacturing setting
Must be a licensed lift truck operator and able to operate spotter tractor
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Computer literacy
Capable of accurately completing log sheets/reports (both paper and electronic), understanding written material, performing basic mathematics and making appropriate transactions in E1
Demonstrates knowledge of process flow description (PFD), key process control points, process description, rounds sheets and data sheets, analytical specifications and their control; all relevant job analyses and appropriate troubleshooting
Demonstration of knowledge in requirements and responsibilities including written and oral testing along with physical operation of equipment to meet minimum standards of acceptability
Ability to self-identify and request training related to job duties as needed
Must have a good attendance record and be available to work changing shifts and schedules
Ability to follow Good Manufacturing Practices including the proper wearing of clean protective clothing, following personal hygiene standards, and adherence to food/drink/tobacco restrictions
Environmental and/or Physical Requirements
Constant standing
Frequent lifting (avg. 50 lbs), bending, & operating mobile equipment (truck, spotter, forklift)
Occasional climbing (stairs & ladders) & hand palletizing (50 lbs./bag)
Rare squatting, sitting, reaching, moving pallets. operating heavy equipment (high lift), & temperature changes
About Innophos
Innophos is a leading international producer of specialty ingredient solutions that deliver far-reaching, versatile benefits for the food, health, nutrition and industrial markets. We leverage our expertise in the science and technology of blending and formulating phosphate, mineral and botanical based ingredients for our customers.
Our people are the heart of our organization and the foundation of our success. We are driven by our core values of safety, diversity, integrity and collaboration.
Headquartered in Cranbury, New Jersey, Innophos has manufacturing operations across the United States, in Canada, Mexico and China and sells into over 70 countries.
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