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3rd Shift Raw Product Transporter
full-timeAbilene

Summary

Location

Abilene

Type

full-time

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Job Overview

The Transporter Raw Product transports raw product from the cooler entrance into production in compliance with customer specifications and with company policy related to GMP’s and Safety.        

Job Responsibilities

  • Use handheld scanner in an effective manner. 
  • Verify correct counts of product. 
  • Change/maintain batteries and fill out appropriate documentation. 
  • Set-up raw material and provide production with a constant flow of material. 
  • Scan pallet tags and match them to the pallet. 
  • Put pallets away neatly; centered in racks. 
  • Maintain a productive speed to ensure that all needs are met in a timely manner. 
  • Rotate stock appropriately. 
  • Productive use of down time. 
  • All GLC employees are expected to perform any assignment or job task according to the stated safety policies and procedures. 
  • All GLC employees are expected to produce and promote our products and services in a manner that exceeds the quality and value expectation of our customers and consumers by adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices, Policies and Procedures outlined in our Safe Quality Food Program. 
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by the manager. 

Required Education and Experience

  • High School diploma or GED. 
  • Basic understanding of manufacturing processes and related equipment.   
  • Ability to run forklifts and other transport equipment.   
  • Ability to read, comprehend and communicate safety labels on chemical containers.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
  • Must be legally authorized to work for a company in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Preferred Education and Experience

  • SAP experience. 
  • MES experience. 

Working Conditions

• Hair nets, ear plugs/muffs, hardhats, and/or safety glasses may be required.
• Ability to frequently handle material from floor-to-waist, waist-to-shoulder and pushing/pulling/carrying.
• Ability to constantly stand/walk; bend/flex/extend neck; frequently grip/reach/lift/pull with L/R hands.
• Product weight: up to 100 lbs
• Repetitive work in a fast-paced production environment with average temperature of 50-60 degrees F.
• Use of motor skills to safely drive tow motors or other motorized vehicles in tight quarters.

EEOC & Disclaimer

Great Lakes Cheese is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Other facts

Tech stack
Handheld Scanner,Product Verification,Forklift Operation,Safety Compliance,Good Manufacturing Practices,Stock Rotation,Documentation,Material Handling,Production Support,Pallet Management,Speed Maintenance,Chemical Safety Labels,Basic Math Skills,SAP Experience,MES Experience

About Great Lakes Cheese

Great Lakes Cheese is an award-winning, premier manufacturer and packager of natural and processed bulk, shredded, and sliced cheeses. As the nation’s leading natural cheese packager, Great Lakes Cheese serves grocery, club and super stores, as well as restaurant chains and foodservice distributors. The company has a national footprint with facilities in Ohio, New York, Tennessee, Utah, Wisconsin, and one under construction in Texas. Family- and employee-owned, Great Lakes Cheese celebrated their 60th year of business in 2018.

Great Lakes Cheese was founded by Swiss immigrant, Hans Epprecht, who began his store-door delivery business in 1958. Since then, Great Lakes Cheese has grown to a multi-billion dollar revenue company. The company remains privately owned by the Epprecht Family and over 4,000 dedicated employee-owners. In 1998, the Epprecht Family established an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), which gives all employee-owners a shared 20% stake in the company.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Food and Beverage Manufacturing
Founding Year: 1958

What you'll do

  • The Raw Product Transporter is responsible for transporting raw products into production while ensuring compliance with safety and GMP standards. This includes verifying product counts, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a constant flow of materials to production.

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What does a 3rd Shift Raw Product Transporter do at Great Lakes Cheese?

As a 3rd Shift Raw Product Transporter at Great Lakes Cheese, you will: the Raw Product Transporter is responsible for transporting raw products into production while ensuring compliance with safety and GMP standards. This includes verifying product counts, maintaining equipment, and ensuring a constant flow of materials to production..

Why join Great Lakes Cheese as a 3rd Shift Raw Product Transporter?

Great Lakes Cheese is a leading Food and Beverage Manufacturing company.

Is the 3rd Shift Raw Product Transporter position at Great Lakes Cheese remote?

The 3rd Shift Raw Product Transporter position at Great Lakes Cheese is based in Abilene, Texas, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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