What are the responsibilities and job description for the Packaging Technician- Colby, WI position at Archer Daniels Midland?
Packaging Technician- Colby, WI
General Requirements
Quality Control Requirements
Safety Requirements
General Requirements
- Follow time and attendance guidelines in accordance with the employee handbook.
- Work cooperatively in a team environment and accept and follow directions.
- Able to stand for long periods while leaning forward.
- Ability to regularly lift and / or carry up to 70 pounds individually or with assistance.
- Continuously lift up to 35 pounds and moving or stacking on a pallet for at least two hours.
- Ability to squat and bend frequently during shift.
- Ability to grasp, reach, twist, push and / or pull using both hands and wrists continuously.
- Capable of accurately operating and reading a scale.
- Able to work around moving conveyors without motion sickness.
- Tolerant of seasonally very warm temperatures.
Quality Control Requirements
- Appreciation for cleanliness and sanitation, keeping work area clean and organized.
- Knowledge of and ability to follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
- Awareness of Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) and its importance.
- Follow all Safe Quality Food (SQF) guidelines.
- Maintain excellent personal hygiene and wear appropriate apparel for the job.
Safety Requirements
- Be aware of and follow up to date OSHA regulations that apply to the tasks in your job.
- Practice safe lifting techniques, bending and lifting with your legs not your back.
- Pivot with your feet avoiding twisting at the waist.
- Be aware of your surroundings, watching for forklift traffic and trip hazards such as pallets or cords.
- Wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for the job you are doing.
- Never operate equipment for which you have not been properly trained or certified for.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Pick up, move, manipulate and count pouches of product at a rapid pace.
- Accurately and neatly arrange cases on to pallets in compliance with instructions.
- Operate a scale to accurately monitor and add or subtract pouches to reach correct case weights.
- Apply correct labels uniformly on cases and pallets.
- Review and verify accuracy of containers, labels and ink jet messaging.
- Properly fold, tape and/or insert liners into boxes.
- Handle cheese products in order to cut into smaller pieces and repackage as needed.
- Other duties as assigned by Team Leader, Supervisor or Management.
- Report any suspicious activity related to food defense.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
REF:110258BR
REF:110258BR