What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Palletizer position at Steuben Foods Inc.?
Steuben Foods is a leading aseptic food and beverage manufacturer in the United States, proudly operating as a longstanding family-owned business. With roots firmly planted in Western New York, we are committed to providing our customers with superior aseptic products in a safe, clean, and efficient workplace environment. Our dedication to excellence in food safety and quality, innovation, and continued growth has propelled us to become a trusted name in the industry.
At our company, our core values include honesty, integrity, work ethic, loyalty, and accountability. We prioritize creating an environment where these values thrive, while also recognizing that our people are our most important asset. As a 700 manufacturing company based in Western New York, we take pride in contributing to the local economy and community.
Schedule: Varies based on productions schedule needs.
Education/Prerequisite Requirements:
Safety Bingo - win $50 Gift Card
Birthday Card with Gift Card
Family Events throughout the year
Free Lunch twice a week
Rate of Pay: $20.00 to $21.00
Steuben Foods is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
At our company, our core values include honesty, integrity, work ethic, loyalty, and accountability. We prioritize creating an environment where these values thrive, while also recognizing that our people are our most important asset. As a 700 manufacturing company based in Western New York, we take pride in contributing to the local economy and community.
Schedule: Varies based on productions schedule needs.
Education/Prerequisite Requirements:
- Minimum High School diploma or equivalent
- Equipment/Training Knowledge:
- Basic understanding and execution of food plant GMPs, sanitation, and cleanliness requirements
- Quality mindset
- Ability to work in a team oriented environment
- Capable of lifting and stacking 30-40 lbs throughout shift/Proper lifting techniques
- Package/case defects
- Documentation – sample plan pulled/tagging system
- Computer Knowledge
- Electronic hand jack certification needed
- Responsible for food safety and quality
- Know pallet stacking patterns on all products
- Pallet quality inspection – no nails/no loose or missing slats
- Check for defects on case – missing codes, missing straws, trays glued, shrink wrap sealed properly, correct cardboard
- Follow proper lifting techniques
- Print out pallet tags correctly
- Ensure that all cases are stacked on individual pallets according to specified filler and spec sheets (no mixing of cases on pallets)
- Tagging system set ups
- Working with Operators/PQI’s on handling line clearances
- Set up/staging of sample plans/holds
- Relief of palletizers for breaks/lunches
- Checking all packaging codes
- Electronic hand jack certification needed to move pallets
Safety Bingo - win $50 Gift Card
Birthday Card with Gift Card
Family Events throughout the year
Free Lunch twice a week
Rate of Pay: $20.00 to $21.00
Steuben Foods is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Salary : $20 - $21