Job Information
Americold Logistics, LLC. Repack Line Operator in Vineland, New Jersey
About Us:
Americold is a global provider of temperature-controlled infrastructure. We partner with farmers and food producers to ensure their perishable and frozen product reaches foods suppliers, restaurants, and your local grocery store without spoilage. Our customers, which include some of the most respected brands in the food industry, rely on our expertise and commitment to safety in order to deliver on their commitments.
Primary Responsibility:
Under supervision of the Warehouse Supervisor the Repack Line Operator will tend machines to prepare consumer products for storage or shipment. Monitor speed and accuracy of work in repack area.
What You'll Do:
Perform pre-shift set up, turn on equipment for operation, check for accuracy of dates on all products, and perform frequent quality checks on repack line equipment.
Perform minimum mechanical duties, provide training to new associates for line worker position, and provide backup to line workers in their absence on the line.
Keep product flowing both components and finished product, provide accurate documentation and complete required paperwork.
Promote a safe work environment through personal actions and identify any safety concerns, as well as cost saving opportunities.
Clear and sweep work area of loose cardboard and plastic and complete other duties as assigned.
What Experience and Education You Need:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
What Could Set You Apart:
1 year work experience in warehouse environment
Strong leadership and teamwork skills with the ability to communicate with colleagues and supervisors.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, pay close attention to details to meet deadlines, and read and understand safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential functions for this position and meet the physical requirements needed to perform them, including but not limited ability to stand, walk; bend; squat; stretch; twist; push; pull; grip; reach or lift hands and arms above the head. Employees are occasionally required to use distance vision, stand, kneel, or crouch. Reasonable accommodation may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities. While performing the essential functions of this job, the associate:
May be required to tolerate working environment with inside controlled temperatures of -15 degrees Fahrenheit and outside ambient temperatures (including heat, cold and precipitation)
Requires repetitive motions with many job functions over the course of the shift.
Requires standing in one place for up to 2 hours at a time, over the period of an 8-hour shift
Must be able to transfer and lift boxes of up to 70 lbs. and lift or carry products a minimum distance of 6 ft. without mechanical assistance.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What We Offer:
Our associates know the answer to the question What's in it for me We offer best-in-class benefit programs and continuously work with our associates to ensure that our offerings meet the needs of their health and financial well-being. When you join Americold you join a values-oriented company with a clear mission. We help our customers feed the world.
Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and complies with applicable employment laws.
EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW.
Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity