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Production Line Operator 1st Shift

OTHER•Knoxville

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Location

Knoxville

Type

OTHER

Experience

2-5 years

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About this role

Job DetailsJob Location: Knoxville Plant - Knoxville, TN 37919Job Description: The Line Operator is responsible for safely operating production equipment within the manufacturing facility and ensuring that quality products are produced timely and efficiently. Responsibilities:  Operate production equipment efficiently according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s), and food/employee safety requirements and guidelines to meet daily labor and waste goals as planned and driven by management Utilize Digital Production System (Redzone) to track downtime, perform quality compliance documents and communicate with support functions Complete change overs for their assigned equipment and/or production line Learn and maintain customer standards for product specifications and acceptable quality Read and follow instructions regarding daily expectations, requirements, or specifications Accurately completes all quality, traceability, and production paperwork Report any product deficiencies, food, or safety concerns to supervisor Perform minor equipment adjustments to ensure equipment is operating optimally Maintain a clean and sanitary workstation and assists others with product change overs Follow all safety procedures and actively participate in safety training and safety system ownership initiatives Maintain safe and efficient use of equipment, tools, and person; reports any injury, accident, or unsafe condition to supervisor immediately Support and comply with GMP’s; understand and follow emergency action plan Support food safety, quality, and legality Ensure the operation is providing food-safe, quality products which meet or exceed all product specifications and regulatory requirements Other duties as assigned QualificationsJob Qualifications:  High school diploma or GED 2+ years of machine operating/production experience preferred Technical skills include the ability to start and stop equipment, complete a changeover, and operate one piece of equipment Interpersonal skills include good verbal and written communication, good time management skills and the ability to follow rules and directions Leadership skills include a positive attitude, being a team player and self-leadership

What you'll do

  • The Line Operator is responsible for safely operating production equipment and ensuring quality products are produced efficiently. They must also complete changeovers and maintain customer standards for product specifications.

About WM B REILY & COMPANY INC

Reily Foods is a 5th-generation, family-owned company that provides the wholesome and authentic foods and beverages that create meals and memories that bring together family and friends. Since 1902, we’ve helped to define the true food and beverage flavors of the South. We’re proud of our New Orleans heritage – it continues to shape the way we make our products and the way we believe in doing business. Our commitment to quality is more than a corporate promise – it’s a Reily family tradition. Prior to the turn of the 20th century, William B. Reily operates a wholesale grocery business in Monroe, Louisiana. With his expertise in roasting and the strong demand for his coffees, Mr. Reily moves to New Orleans and founds a company to roast, grind, package and distribute canned coffee. It is the birth of the Luzianne® brand. Mr. Reily is joined by Jacob Aron, an importer of green coffee. With 85% of all imported coffee beans passing through New Orleans, they assure themselves of having the first choice of the finest beans available. As the company’s reputation for quality grows, tea is added to the product line. Mr. Reily develops the first tea ever specially blended for pouring over ice. Luzianne® helps popularize iced tea as a cool way to beat the Southern heat, and its reputation for clear, smooth-tasting, refreshing iced tea is soon established across the South. Reily Foods Company continues to manufacture and market the highest quality coffee and tea brands as well as mayonnaise, cake flour, sauces, chili seasonings, salad dressings, and brownie mixes throughout the U.S. and, for select products, internationally. The consumer demand for Reily Foods Company products reflects the impressive loyalty of our customers and continues to drive our company’s growth.

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