Job Details

Palmer Candy is looking for Line Feeders at our Hwy 75 location.

2nd shift will work Monday-FridayMonday-Thursday hours are 5:00 pm- 3:30 am withFriday hours varying from 6 to 10-hour shifts. Saturday hours may be scheduled due to business needs.

Team Member's will be notified by plant management if schedules were to change outside of the times listed above.

Job Title: Line Feeder

Reports To: Plant Manager/ Supervisor

Job Summary:

This role oversees quality products as well as ordering materials and services needed to be properly carried out for the functions of their line.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Ensure that products are being distributed to the lines accordingly in a safe, secure, and sanitary manner within the appropriate specification outlined by the company managers. Line feeders will rotate to different lines as scheduled by management. Check equipment to ensure it meets all health and safety regulations and complete other duties as assigned by supervisors and/or management.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Distributes product to the Repack lines and lifts product into equipment.
• Document the proper code dates, lot numbers or any other regulatory information on forms or on the computer.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all team members including:
  • The ability to interact with all functions within the plant and the ability to work directly with individuals at all levels.
  • Responsibility to train new Team Members.
  • Understands the importance of teamwork and good communication.
• Follows all company, OSHA, FDA and health policies and procedures ensuring a sanitary working environment including:
  • Assuring a consistent high level of conformance with sanitation standards.
  • Performing allergen washes on their line including but not limited to washing the belt and other items utilizing the dry-cleaning method.
  • Ensure that all safety procedures are followed, and all proper PPE is worn when needed.
• Ability to work overtime as needed and as required.
• Regular punctual attendance.
• Ability to maintain acceptable standards of conduct.

Education and experience:

• Previous production experience desired.

Physical Requirements:

• Possible exposure to minor burns or cuts
• Standing for long periods of time
• Repetitive motion and fast paced movement
• Frequent to Continual use of hands to handle, control or feel objects.
• Frequent to Continual lifting up to 40 pounds.

This job description is only a summary of the typical job functions, not a full or inclusive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, duties, and physical requirements.