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Filler Operator, 2nd Shift

HP Hood
  • Agawam, Massachusetts
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    Job Description

    Are you a self-driven person looking to advance your career as a high-impact player on a team? If so, we have an exciting challenge for you and your future!

    Our culture is built on value commitments to innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and collaboration that fosters a strong employee engagement, teamwork, safety and wellness. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, wellness programs, employee discounts, retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, ongoing development, advancement opportunities and more. 

    Founded in 1846, today HP Hood is one of the largest and most trusted food and beverage manufacturers in the United States. Our portfolio of national and super-regional brands and licensed products includes Hood, Heluva Good, Lactaid, Blue Diamond Almond Breeze, Planet Oat and more.

    Job Summary:

    Under direction of the Production Supervisor and/or Production Manager, will follow all established procedures and policies, while producing a product that meets or exceeds available standards while prioritizing safety, quality and efficiency to meet the goals of the company.

    Shift: 1:00pm - 9:30pm (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday)

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Perform all tasks and functions related to operating and cleaning filling equipment.
    • Operate and clean multiple high speed filling machines in a sanitary, efficient, and effective manner.
    • Complete paperwork as per government regulations and HP Hood requirements.
    • Safely operate all assigned equipment following JHA requirements.
    • Consistently meet production quotas.
    • Comply with all policies and guidelines outlined for production and sanitation processes.
    • Participate in cross-training efforts to maximize departmental efficiency.
    • Maintain weights, codes, packaging, temperature levels and sanitizing to ensure quality products.
    • Work in a cooperative manner with managers, supervisors and peers.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Job Qualifications:

    • GED or High School Diploma.
    • Prior experience in a manufacturing setting preferred
    • Basic Computer Skill preferred
    • Ability to work well with people.
    • Communication skills are a must.
    • Multi-tasked Individual.
    • Ability to work independently and in a team-based atmosphere. 

    Working Conditions:

    • Factory environment
    • Varying noise and heat levels.
    • Responsibilities allow occasional opportunity for varying work routine

    Physical Demands:

    • Standing: Long periods (a minimum of 8+ hours)
    • Sitting: Occasionally for short periods
    • Walking: Long periods
    • Bending: Frequently
    • Twisting of Spine: Frequently
    • Lifting: Heavy (50+ lbs) frequently
    • Carrying: Heavy (40-60 lbs) frequently distance
    • Pushing/Pulling: under 75 lbs without assistance frequently

     

    Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience and location.

    The pay range for this position is

    $30.70 - $32.86USD

    Ready to join us? Apply directly on our Company Careers Page

    HP Hood is an Equal Opportunity Employer

    Female/Minority/Veteran/Disabled

    "VERVRAA Federal Contractor"

    CCPA

    For Applicants in Massachusetts - It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

    Employment is subject to verification of an applicant’s identity and eligibility for employment in the United States as required by immigration laws. We are unable to assist with sponsorship at this time.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAgawam, Massachusetts
    IndustryFood and Beverage Production
    Company Size2,500 to 4,999 employees
    Year Founded1846
    Websitehttps://hood.com/

    About Company

    For more than 175 years, the name Hood® has been synonymous with fresh, quality dairy products that taste great. Founded in 1846 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, Hood is now one of the largest dairy processors in the country with 12 manufacturing plants across the United States. Hood is the number-one dairy brand in New England, and the company’s portfolio of national and super-regional brands and licensed products includes Hood, Heluva Good!, LACTAID® Brand dairy products, and Blue Diamond Almond Breeze®, among others. The company also maintains its own research and development operation, which supports the superior product quality and innovation that Hood customers have come to expect.

    Skills

    • Cleaning Equipmentunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Food Productionunmatched
    • Food and Beverage Industryunmatched
    • Government Regulationsunmatched
    • Heavy Liftingunmatched
    • Hewlett-Packard Product Familyunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Marconi/MSI Planetunmatched
    • Meet Sales Quotaunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Policy Developmentunmatched
    • Procedure Developmentunmatched
    • Production Managementunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Sanitationunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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