Machine Operator - Rancho Cucamonga

THE ROLE: · This position will report to the: Shift Supervisor · Travel Requirement: · N/A · Location: · Rancho Cucamonga, CA · FLSA Status: · Non-Exempt · Employment Category: · Hourly, Full-Time Regular · Pay Range: · $21.00 to $25.00/hr. · Generous Brands is dedicated to ...

Job description

THE ROLE:
This position will report to the: Shift Supervisor

Travel Requirement:
N/A


Location:
Rancho Cucamonga, CA


FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Employment Category:
Hourly, Full-Time Regular

Pay Range:
$21.00 to $25.00/hr.

Generous Brands is dedicated to inspiring people to thrive through the power of vibrant nutrition through its leading brands, Bolthouse Farms, Health-Ade, and Evolution Fresh.

Generous Brands partners with SAMBAZON to manufacture, distribute and sell SAMBAZON branded beverages.

Bolthouse Farms is a pre-eminent provider of chilled juice, smoothies, shakes, and protein drinks. Health-Ade is the fastest growing kombucha brand, dedicated to creating bubbly beverages that boost gut health. Evolution Fresh is a premier cold-pressed juice brand with national availability. And, SAMBAZON beverages bottle the superfruit power of açaí in juice and natural energy cans.

The company operates its North American business from facilities in Southern California, and the Greater Chicago Area. To learn more, please visit .

Responsibilities

WHAT YOU'LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE

This job contributes to Evolution Fresh success by operating and maintaining product packaging equipment in the manufacturing plant environment; ensuring that products meet delivery and quality requirements.

Models and acts in accordance with Evolution Fresh guiding principles.

What We're Looking For

Inspects, operates, and maintains automated production equipment to ensure optimal performance
Troubleshoots equipment or systems problems and makes minor repairs
Calibrates and validates quality testing equipment; performs all testing procedures according to established specifications
Performs visual inspections of finished products; identifies quality problems and recommends solutions
Monitors and documents package quality using analytical tools; participates in out of specification and failure investigations
Records operational and production data
Trains new personnel on proper operational procedures
Informs appropriate manufacturing partners and supervisor of machine performance irregularities to minimize the impact of production downtime
Minimizes production scrap, including materials and coffee product
Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work environment
Participates in process improvement activities
Demonstrates and understands safety as a core value and follows the key essentials to safety as set forth by our safety resolution; reinforces and coaches others to do the same
Understands and follows established safety guidelines, consistently complies with all safety procedures (e.g. PPE, Lock Out Tag Out)
Supports food safety, legality, and quality programs
Maintains product quality through adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices, Food Safety Preventative Controls, product specifications and quality procedures
Monitors and documents quality measures using analytical tools
Performs other duties as needed in support of business objectives and Evolution Fresh Mission & Values
Maintains regular and consistent attendance and punctuality


ADDITIONAL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Ability to understand written policies and guidelines, specifications, and safety standards
Ability to work with a diverse team environment
Ability to work in accordance with safety, quality and sanitation standards, policies, and procedures
Ability to repair minor mechanical issues on machines and systems
Experience conducting quality tests and analyzing data
Ability to train others and measure effectiveness
Basic math skills
Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Mechanical knowledge of automated machines and tools
Ability to work in accordance with quality, safety, and sanitation standards, policies, and guidelines
Ability to work variable shifts to support business needs


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School/GED or one to two years' experience in related field or combination of both education and experience
Operating manual and automated packaging equipment (2 years)
Performing quality tests using analytical tools (1 year)
Regulated food manufacturing environment (1 year)
Mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot minor machine failures and make minor adjustments (1 year)


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Familiarity with food safety regulatory requirements and global standards including Preventive Controls for Human Food (FDA Code of Federal Regulations) and the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI).

Experience with the GFSI certification schemes (i.e. BRC and/or or SQF).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS &


ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS:
O= Occasional (up to 25% of time)
F = Frequent (26%-74% of time)
C = Constant (75% or more of time)


HOURS & WORKDAYS:

1 st Shift (7am-3:30pm); Weekends, overtime, and rotating days off schedule will be mandatory based on business and department needs.

WHAT WE OFFER plus more

Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible team members and families.

Medical, Dental & Vision
Group Life and AD&D
Voluntary Life and AD&D
Group Short & Long-Term Disability
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Gym Membership Discounts

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount.

We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status.

We will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, as needed, to assist them in performing essential job functions.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

If you are interested in applying for employment with Generous Brands and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at .

RECRUITMENT AGENCIES:
Confidential does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Generous Brands is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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1st Shift (7:00am-3:30pm); Weekends, overtime, and rotating days off schedule will be mandatory based on business and department needs.