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D & W Fine Pack Operator 1 in Fort Wayne, Indiana
**Job Title Operator 1 Job Grade 06 FLSA Code Hourly Effective Date 1/5/17
**POSITION SUMMARY The purpose of this position is to operate and maintain machinery used in manufacturing high-quality food packaging products.
**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Safety Follows plant safety procedures and guidelines Know emergency procedures and what to do in the event of power outages, machine failures, workplace injuries, etc. Wears and utilizes personal protective equipment (PPE) as required Understand and identifies Lock-out/Tag-out procedures Informs supervisor of safety issues; reports any workplace injury or incident immediately Task Start machines by engaging controls Stop or reset machines when malfunctions occur and report malfunctions to a supervisor Feed and monitor the speed of machines during the production process Performs unskilled production work such as feeding machines and packing a wide variety of products Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards Maintains his or her work area in neat condition Record product, packaging and order information on specified forms and records along with additional documentation as required Support company Food Safety efforts through commitment and compliance to SQF standard practices and policies Assists other workers with specific chores as requested Follow plant quality practices including Good Manufacturing Practices, or GMPs Perform other duties as assigned
**QUALIFICATIONS Willingness to work and follow verbal/written instructions Moderate computer skills Must be able to read, write and speak English High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)
**PHYSICAL DEMANDS Stand F (Frequently) Lift/Carry Walk F (Frequently) 10 lbs or less C (Constantly) Sit N (Not Applicable) 11 lbs - 20 lbs C (Constantly) Handling C (Constantly) 21 lbs - 50 lbs C (Constantly) Reach/Outward O (Occasionally) 51 lbs - 100 lbs F (Frequently) Reach Above Shoulder O (Occasionally) Over 100 lbs N (Not Applicable) Climb O (Occasionally) Push/Pull Crawl N (Not Applicable) 12 lbs or less C (Constantly) Squat and Kneel O (Occasionally) 13 lbs - 25 lbs C (Constantly) Bend O (Occasionally) 26 lbs - 40 lbs C (Constantly) []{style="font-family:Aptos,
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