Operator I - Line Supply Pallet Jack - 1st shift

Flagstone Foods:

At Flagstone Foods, we believe appreciation grows goodness. It shows up every day in how we work —by looking out for one another, taking pride in what we produce, and doing the job right.

We’re one of North America’s largest manufacturers of snack nuts, trail mixes, and dried fruits, with plants in Robersonville, NC; El Paso, TX; and Dothan, AL, and a headquarters in Minneapolis. Our teams keep our lines running, our food safe, and our quality high.

We’re growing and adding to our team. We’re looking for reliable, dedicated people who value teamwork, safety, and consistency. If you want work you can take pride in, a supportive team, and a company that respects the people on the floor, you may find your home at Flagstone Foods.

POSITION: Pallet Jack Operator - 1st shift

REPORTS TO: Production Supervisor   

Position Summary

Coordinate the operation of manufacturing line to assure that quality, compliance, safety, and production standards are met.

Essential Functions 

• Bring product to the line in an accurate and timely manner.
• Load product into the assigned locations
• Ensure items are used in accordance with the scheduled requirements. 
• Co-work with the Leader/Coordinator in the line set-up, operation, clearance, and changeover set up, and cleaning of the area. 
• Use tracker system to record transactions of movement of product within the production floor, staging location and to follow FIFO standards. 
• Verify quantities and make sure that product is scanned to proper location.
• Weigh product when required.   
• Make sure that correct materials only are used on the line, verifying material against bill of material.   
• Help to keep adequate housekeeping of the area, Folds empty super sacks where required. 
• Report problems/issues to mezzanine leader and or supervisor.   
• Support leader on audits and the research of lost items on the mezzanine.  
• Ensure all product consumed by production is scanned appropriately to the staging location in a timely manner.   
• Make sure products going back to warehouse locations are scanned to the proper location and are warehouse ready.   
• Comply with all food safety requirements, training, policies, and procedures.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned. 

Qualifications 

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred. 
• Knowledge of production procedures.   
• Warehouse or production experience in food manufacturing preferred. 
• Intermediate problem-solving skills.   
• Ability to effectively communicate with peers and leadership. 
• Ability to work cross-functionally, convey equipment issues, and maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to think quickly and handle frequent change. 
• Detail oriented with the ability to organize and multitask.  
• Self-motivated, goal oriented, quality driven, and capable of working independently with little supervision.   
• Willingness to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays based on business need.

Supervises – No

Physical Requirements 

This role has certain physical demands outlined in the Essential Functions section, which reflect what’s needed to successfully perform the job. You may be asked to assist with other tasks as needed, and job duties may change over time. Reasonable accommodations will be provided, when needed, to help individuals with disabilities perform these essential functions. While performing these duties, employees are expected to:

• Communicate with others both verbally and in writing. 
• Be independently mobile.
• Use a computer and keyboard.
• Regularly sit, stand, walk, reach, stretch, stoop, bend, for extended periods.
• Ability to lift/carry 25 to 50 lbs.
• Exposure to noise levels requiring hearing protection.

FLSA Designation: This position is Non-Exempt and is eligible for overtime.  

Work Location: Robersonville, NC

Benefits You’ll Enjoy:

At Flagstone Foods, we take care of our team. You’ll have access to medical, dental, and HSA options, a 401(k) plan with company match, and company-paid life and disability coverage. Benefits begin on the first of the month after 60 days of employment, giving you peace of mind while you focus on the work you take pride in. Participation in Flagstone Foods’ benefits programs is subject to the terms and conditions of each plan.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.