Pretzel Production Coordinator, Hourly - Lawrence, KS
Company: The Hershey Company
Location: Lawrence
Posted on: May 26, 2023
Job Description:
Location: Lawrence, KS
We are mixing up something new in Lawrence, KS. This is an exciting
time to join our team. Pretzels, Inc is now a part of Hershey Salty
Snacks. We are starting a new line and looking to hire you. We have
over 40 years of experience in making pretzels and delivering high
quality snacks to consumers.
Pay:
- Starting at $20.00/hr, overnight shift has $1/hr shift
differential
- Pay increase to $22.00/hr after 180 days
Total Rewards:
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, & Vision) Starting Day
1
- 401(k) Retirement Plan- with generous company match
- Paid Time off
Shifts:
- Training will begin in June, during the day
- Move to shift in July, starting with 4 days on and 3 days
off
- Schedule will be 2-2-3, every other weekend- TBD
- Day and Night shifts available
- 12 hours shifts, 6am- 6pm or 6pm-6am
Candidate Process:
Please note- communication will be through phone, email, and text.
Ensure you have access to a valid email address
- Qualified applicants will receive a phone call to schedule an
onsite interview
- Post Offer Background Check, Drug screen, and Physical
required
Job Summary
This position is responsible for setting up and maintaining the
packaging areas safely and effectively.
Essential Functions/Duties and Responsibilities
- To adhere to Pretzel's GMP's (Good Manufacturing
Practices)
- To maintain the Daily Cleaning Checklist SSOP compliance
- Set up and maintain the packaging area safely and
effectively
- Communicate accordingly with supervisors, PMO's and packers.
Also communicate effectively with PC on previous or next
shift.
- Review line sheets for changeovers, special labels, chep
pallets, etc.
- Follow schedule priority according to line sheet
- Understanding Epicor and use of job tracker
- Communicate changeover status (pounds left or cases left) with
Supervisor, PMO, Baker, and QC
- Minimize and rework any overruns on shift. Communicate all
overruns to Supervisor
- Print off lead labels and first case verifications (provide to
packers for each sku ran) and order all supplies needed for the
job
- Set up the job accordingly with boxes, labels, a scale, tape,
and skids
- Refill the Zebra printers with labels and ribbon as needed
- Set up the tape machine
- Load job into computer for Zebra printer and verify with lead
label
- Set up the bulk lines accordingly to lead label, color bags,
boxes, etc
- Bulk/Rework needs completed before shift end. If bulk is not
completed by shift end PC will store and mark all WIP properly
filling out the correct paperwork or WIP tickets and put into oven
room. No WIP should be left in warehouse. PC should report all
WIP/Rework to Supervisor before leaving.
- Understand and follow WIP procedure
- Assist quality with hold procedure as needed
- Ensure no damaged cases leave packaging room assist with repack
as needed
- Pull finished product to the wrapper or to the warehouse
staging area
- Ensure all skids have correct LP
- Wrap skids and place them in the holding area until they are
license plated (No skids are to be taken out to the warehouse until
they are plated)
- Do not throw away license plates
- Print license plates and apply accordingly (do not make license
plates ahead of time)
- Report any errors with LP's immediately to your supervisor
- Help other PC's if your lines are down or as time permits
- Keep all bags, boxes, bulk bags, and edible containers off the
floor
- Properly dispose of all scrap cardboard in the baler before the
end of the shift
- Continually work on housekeeping
- Follow all safety rules and policies
- Follow all general work rules and policies
- Regular attendance
- Able to follow directions as required by management
- Complete all required trainings, including Alchemy, timely
- All other duties as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED preferred
- 1-month related experience or training
Required Skills/Abilities
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions and short
correspondence
- Ability to write simple correspondence
- Proficiency of the English language.
- Read, write, and speak English
- Ability to effectively present information to other employees
of the organization
- Basic skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in
all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and
decimals and be able to pass math test
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out
detailed but involved written or oral instructions
- Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete
variables in standardized situations
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those
that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the
essential functions of this job. The working conditions are normal
for a manufacturing environment. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
Whileperforming the duties of this job, the employee must be in
good physical condition to perform the tasks assigned. The employee
must lift, carry or move up to 50 pounds. The employee is required
to stand, walk, climb, and reach with both hands and arms, bend and
twist. The employee must be able to demonstrate agility of both
hands and all fingers to push, pull, grasp, touch and feel. The
employee must be able to lift with both hands and lift overhead
with both hands. The employee must demonstrate good visual acuity
and hand/eye coordination. Must be able to talk/communicate and
hear.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds,
frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift
and/or move up to 50 pounds. The noise level in the work
environment is usually moderate to loud. Work environment
conditions may require the use of safety equipment to include but
not limited to eye safety glasses, side shields, steel toe or
composite toe shoes, hearing protectors and hair nets.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature
and level of work being performed by team members assigned to this
position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all
responsibilities, duties, qualifications or working conditions.
Nearest Major Market: Lawrence
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