· Monitor machine operation to ensure the flow of daily production is consistent with the Shift Supervisor’s direction to control and improve:
· Production yield and efficiency of the facility against standards
· Food safety and quality
· Employee ownership and understanding of product and process, and overall team building
· Continuously take independent action, perform daily paperwork, and provide corrective action recommendations to the Shift Leader in the areas of:
· Keep the machine and area clean and free of straps, plastic, and boxes throughout the shift and before the next shift arrives
· Communicate with the area Lead to keep production flowing smoothly and to start up lines
· Report broken or inoperable equipment or any abnormal noises to the Shift Supervisor
· Set up tape machines, box code daters, load weight machines, and metal detectors with correct information
· Set up belts, case sealers, package codes, and keep inventory on all numbers and supplies needed for coders
· Adjust tray rails for trays being used throughout the day
· Maintain accurate case counts for changeovers and set up packaging for changeovers
· Check all areas of packaging for proper film, weight settings, casing, and skid loading throughout the day
· Help with the setup of the next shift
· Continuous checks on proper code dates and sealing of all packages
· Other tasks as assigned
· Adhere to all environmental, health, and safety requirements and procedures
· Responsible for food safety and quality
· Maintain annual training in Good Manufacturing Practices, Food Defense, PPE, and OSHA regulated programs