Downline Operator

Schreiber Foods

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Beloit, Wisconsin

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Downline Operator is responsible for the operation, cleaning, and maintenance of packaging equipment including conveyors, labelers, and palletizers. They must ensure compliance with GMP and food safety policies while maintaining accurate production documentation.

Qualifications

We are looking for a Downline Operator to operate and maintain packaging equipment, ensure GMP and safe food handling, and coordinate product changes. The role requires a high school degree (preferred), ability to follow directions, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to lift 50+ pounds.

Job Description

Job Category:

Manufacturing & Operations

Job Family:

Machine Operations

Work Shift:

Job Description:

This will be a 6pm-6:30am schedule on a 2-2-3 rotation. B Crew

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Operation and cleaning of the downline packaging equipment. This includes but is not limited to the Conveyors, Labelers, Drop Packer, Taper, Palletizer, and Case Erector

  • Compliance with all GMP and Safe Food Handling Policies

  • Cleaning and CIP functions on the downstream equipment and surrounding area as dictated by the master sanitation plan

  • Coordination of label and product changes on the downstream equipment

  • Reporting any safety or maintenance issues to your immediate supervisor or by filling out work order requests

  • Active participation in the safety program

  • Abides by all internal policies. This includes GMP, attendance, productivity, etc.

  • Completes any job-related training in the time frame allotted

  • Maintains a high level of productivity in complying with the position requirements

  • Safe Operation of the Material Handling Equipment

  • Accurate Documentation and Recordkeeping in RedZone

  • Equipment runs at Budgeted efficiency

  • Helps palletize product to be taken to warehouse

  • Maintaining a Clean and Safe Work area

  • Other duties at the discretion of Management/Supervisor

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to follow directions

  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision.

  • Ability to maintain accurate documentation.

  • High attention to detail

  • Quality mindset

  • Must be able to understand English and read and write charts, communicating with management and colleagues effectively, verbally and in writing

  • Strong mechanical aptitude

  • Flexible work schedule and the ability to work overtime and weekends.

  • Dependable

  • Must be able to lift 50+ pounds

Education and/or Experience

  • High School Degree, preferred

Eligible partners will receive:

Eligible partners will receive:

  • Get not one, but TWO retirement benefits. When you join our employee-owned company, you’ll be part of our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) from day one. That means in addition to an 8% 401(k) match into the ESOP, Schreiber will contribute an extra amount toward your retirement every year.

  • Earn bonus pay. You’ll have an opportunity to earn incentive pay twice a year when we meet our company goals.

  • Personal Time Off (PTO) starting on day one.

  • Childcare costs. Get up to $5,000 annually to help you with the cost of childcare.  Monthly contributions toward childcare expenses, including independent babysitters.

  • Earn extra money for taking care of yourself. Eligible partners can earn a Wellness Incentive and receive an employer‑funded Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) to use on fitness, mental health, and other lifestyle expenses.

  • Pursue development that’s relevant to your role, career goals and the company. Plus, we offer tuition reimbursement if you want to further your education to grow in your role at Schreiber.

  • Get access to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, pet and mental health benefits starting day one.

  • Experience caring like you’ve never experienced it before. We have a program that’s completely organized by and for other partners who need extra help. It’s called Partners Helping Partners. We have hundreds of examples of partners organizing fundraisers to help out others going through a hard time.

  • Benefits that support your whole life. Visit Schreiber – Care for you to see everything Schreiber offers to support your health, wellbeing, and financial future.

Schreiber requires that an employee have authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In the event, an applicant does not have current work authorization, Schreiber will determine, in its sole discretion, whether to sponsor an individual for work authorization. However, based on immigration requirements, not all roles are suitable for sponsorship.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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Schreiber Foods

Schreiber Foods strives to do good through food every day. Based in North America, we’re a customer-brand leader in cream cheese, natural cheese, process cheese, beverages and yogurt. Our more than 10,000 employees and presence on five continents enable us to be an essential ingredient in our customers’ success. With annual sales of more than $7 billion, we partner with the best retailers, restaurants, distributors and food manufacturers around the globe. We also recognize our responsibility to do good in the world and are driven to make a difference in everything we do. We’ve come a long way since our start as a small cheese company in 1945. Today, our team is more than 10,000 strong at locations across North America, Europe, South America, Asia and Africa. But our commitment to providing safe food the right way has never changed. At Schreiber, we call ourselves partners, not employees, and there’s a good reason behind that. Our work is more than just a job. We make the company grow. We help each other grow and take care of each other along the way. And, we all share in the rewards. Our people are truly the heart of our company, and we're on a journey together. We work hard to find great people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, and provide opportunities to help them grow. But it’s about more than a career at Schreiber. Like a family, we care deeply about each other. We strive to foster an inclusive work environment where all our partners can thrive. We've increased our commitment to diversity and inclusion by creating an overarching Diversity and Inclusion Council, as well as resource groups for women, African Americans, Pride, Vets and more groups that give a voice to all of our partners. We're always looking for passionate partners to join our team and bring to life our culture of being customer obsessed and brilliant at the basics. Want to learn more about our company? Visit us at www.schreiberfoods.com.
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