Position Facility: Meadowside

 Our manufacturing members are the heart of our organization. Members of our manufacturing team, which includes machine operators, packaging, shipping and more, take pride in ensuring we produce only the highest-quality, most consistent products for our customers and consumers. If you’re passionate about making a difference, we want you to help make our products, processes, communities and each other better.

Position Overview

Pay Range: $26.55/hr - $27.59/hr + $1.50 Shift Premium
Hours: 2:20pm - 11:30pm; Monday – Friday (Overtime as production demands)

Responsibilities

•    Consistently manufacture “great tasting” sausage products according to specifications
•    Work together with other Packaging Members to obtain World Class packaging results in safety, yields, usages, and efficiencies
•    Learn and be part of developing and enhancing new technology in the packaging department
•    Develop a strong set of world class skills in the area of packaging 
•    Actively participate in daily Grill meetings and project teams
•    Set goals and objectives; both personal and as a team member to acquire "superlative" performance in order to support the Johnsonville Way
•    Grow, develop, and stretch yourself by continuing to find new and better ways to meet your commitments to yourself, your team and to JVL.
•    Packaging sausage on production line
•    Carrying tubs of sausage
•    Lifting and moving boxes to pallets and moving pallets
•    Inspection of finished product

Skills

•    Strong written and verbal communication skills required
•    Strong math background is required
•    Must be able to complete production documentation paperwork accurately
•    Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds
•    Must be able to maintain all GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices)    
•    Must be able to actively participate in a team environment
•    Basic computer skills needed
•    Based on business necessity, must be proficient in English.

Other Requirements

•    Must be at least 18 years old
•    Ability to pass a pre-employment, post offer drug screen, physical and background check

Benefits and Compensation

Applicants must be eligible to work in the country where this job is located, without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

About our Company

Since 1945, our family-owned band of sausage-makers has invented better ways to make, eat and prepare crave-able sausage.  Today, we are 4,000+ Members strong.  We sell our famous sausage in all 50 United States and more than 40 countries.  We have a culture built on the idea that if we make developing your talents our top priority, great business results will follow naturally.  We call it The Johnsonville Way.  It has been our secret sauce for decades, and we hope you get to experience it for yourself!

Johnsonville is an equal opportunity employer, including Vet/Disability. 

We embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment and do not discriminate on the basis of any protected characteristic, including protected veteran and disability status.