Packaging Operator - 2nd Shift

2nd Shift 3PM - 1AM (Monday

• Thursday) $21.83 /HR + 6% SD Our Story KLN Family Brands is a 3rd generation family-owned business that started in 1964 with its corporate headquarters located in Perham, MN, in the heart of MN lakes country. Together, our companies manufacture a diverse and expanding range of high-quality human and pet food products. At KLN Family Brands, our vision is that “We are a proud people-first company. We are successful because of trust-based relationships and first-rate products for our families and friends. We better the world by caring for others. We challenge. We grow. We inspire.” Some companies have to “fudge the story” a little. Some need the extra “spin” to shine a positive light on themselves. That’s not who we are at KLN Family Brands, and that’s not what we do. We tell the story of our brand – our people, the quality of our products, our spirit & moxie, our tradition, and the way we treat our community & beyond. We do it in a genuine way because we genuinely believe we’re a pretty amazing company. The Opportunity Packaging Machine Operator RESPONSIBILITIES Essential Duties : General knowledge of daily extrusion and production reports Communicate with Supervisor / packaging lead on all production concerns Starting and setting up all required equipment for production Controlling packaging materials, code dates, expiration dates, stickers and any items unique to product specifications Controls product quality, packaging quality, contamination, weight controls and line efficiency Will do general maintenance and repairs on equipment and assist maintenance personnel Will perform all equipment adjustments and change overs and troubleshoot equipment when problems occur Perform all sanitation duties needed at the line Complete all daily reports in legible manner Assist in controlling packaging from warehouse Assist in organizing all line workers required on line Operator will assist other lines when needed Perform all other duties assigned Assist training of all line personnel Special projects as assigned Coordinate all record keeping and charting to include cleaning schedule, packaging yields and efficiency Assist Supervisor / Packaging lead as needed to control packaging area SAFETY Attend safety trainings Follow all safety instructions and policies Report any injuries or near miss accidents to supervisor Report any unsafe acts or conditions to supervisor Wear required PPE that is determined by site ENVIRONMENTAL Keep work area clean and free of debris FOOD SAFETY Assist in maintaining all sanitation schedules Attend food safety trainings Follow all GMPs and food safety instructions JOB QUALIFICATIONS & PHYSICAL SPECIFICATIONS General mathematical ability Self-motivation Learning, memorizing and executing a sequence of procedures Good hand – eye coordination Willing and able to get along with others Good judgement and reasoning abilities Basic Leadership Skills Can lift up to 50 pounds Benefits Holiday pay Paid Time Off, with an additional day for your birthday! Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance FSA, Medical & Dependent Care Short Term & Long Term Disability Life Insurance Pet Insurance 401K with company match