What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator-- 2nd & 3rd shift MON- FRI (Marietta, GA) position at Southern Tea Company, LLC?
Southern Tea Company, LLC, is seeking a MACHINE OPERATOR for our Marietta, GA high speed tea bag manufacturing facility. Southern Tea is a division of Harris Freeman that imports, blends, packages, and warehouses specialty teas for a wide variety of retail and food service customers. Harris Freeman is the largest private label packer of tea in the US. In addition to the company’s tea business, it also has spice, software, and flexible packaging divisions. www.harrisfreeman.com.
We are looking to fill positions on 2nd AND 3rd shift (includes shift differential pay)**
- 2nd shift: 2:30p- 11pm Mon-Fri)
- 3rd shift: (10:30p-7am Mon-Fri)
YOU WILL BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE AS YOU DEMONSTRATE ACCOMPLISHMENT IN:
- Operation of all production machines
- Assist in setting up pack lines including coders and tape machines
- Perform quality checks and material releases as set forth during training
- Maintaining a clean and organized work environment/warehouse
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and respond quickly to changing conditions
- Checks all coding, labelling to ensure legible and correct.
- Complete re-boxing/rework as directed by the line Lead or Line Manager.
- Ensure product meets all aspects of the customer specifications to the highest possible quality standard.
- Check for material quality defects in tea bags, cartons, envelopes, and overwrap.
- Check for operational quality defects i.e. excess or incorrect gluing, machine damage to cartons or alignment issues
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.90 - $20.60 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21