Material Handler II backup Intec Operator 3rd Shift

At Johnsonville, we use our business to build our people. If you're passionate about making a difference, we want you to help make our products, our processes, our communities and each other better. Wisconsin-based Johnsonville is the No. 1 national sausage brand enjoyed in 45 countries. Founded in 1945 by the late Ralph F. and Alice Stayer, our company is 3,000 members strong and remains privately owned today. Come join our family-owned company!

Johnsonville, LLC

Material Handler II backup Intec VRT Freezer Operator

3rd Shift

Pay Range: $26.00/hr - $27.20/hr + $.60/hr upon backup result block completion + $2.00 shift premium

Hours: 9:00pm – 5:30am, Monday-Friday (Overtime as production demands)

Responsibilities:

• Develop a strong set of world class warehousing skills
• Use your skills and talents to help the shipping department strive for and meet customers’ needs and expectations
• Be proactive and participate in daily meetings and project teams
• Share and discuss ideas and solutions with your teammates and coach
• Set goals and objectives; both personal and as a team member to acquire "superlative" performance in order to support The Johnsonville Way
• Work with your coach to grow not only yourself but your team
• Commit to unending personal and professional growth

Material Handler Essential Functions/Duties:

• Safely operate stand-up forklifts, both counterbalanced and reach trucks
• Safely operate pallet inverters and pallet wrappers
• Safely operate scissor lifts
• Distinguish non-acceptable and acceptable quality products
• Use SAP and handheld RF scanners to accurately transfer materials
• Pick and assemble outbound customer orders
• Receive inbound finished goods and supplies
• Identify proper storage and shipment temperatures for different products and supplies
• Move product and other materials into and out of pallet racking
• Build, prepare, and wrap pallets for shipment or storage
• Load and unload semi-trucks and trailers
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace

Intec Operator Essential Functions/Duties:

• Distinguish non-acceptable and acceptable quality products
• Monitor and ensure proper operation of all VRT freezer components including conveyor and roller systems, product elevators and pushers, RF scanners, and refrigeration systems
• Troubleshoot and perform minor maintenance on VRT freezer components
• Work with and assist maintenance Members with major mechanical issues
• Read and understand daily production and deployment schedules
• Use SAP and Intec software to monitor incoming and outgoing product inventory
• Work with material handlers, other machine operators, and production Members to ensure smooth and continuous operation and inventory accuracy
• Assist with basic material handler duties during downtime
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace

Experience:

• Experience working in a shipping/warehouse environment required
• Experience operating forklifts required
• Machine operator experience required
• Experience with working at height preferred
• Experience with fall protection equipment and practices preferred

Skills and Competencies:

• Ability to take ownership of own and other Members’ safety
• Must be willing to work in temperatures as low as -40°F
• Must be willing to climb vertical ladders and work at heights up to 75 feet above the ground
• Must be able to properly and safely use a harness and other fall protection equipment
• Must be able to frequently lift up to 40 lbs
• Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally
• Must be able to understand written and verbal instructions
• Basic math and problem-solving skills are required
• Based on business necessity, must be proficient in English.

Other:

• Ability to pass a pre-employment, post offer drug screen, physical and background check

Date:                                     December 4, 2024

Location:                              Countryside – Sheboygan Falls, WI

Member Status:                 Full Time, Hourly Manufacturing

Positions Available:           1

Benefits:                            

Members have potential for a monthly bonus, 401k with a company match and profit sharing. Members also have access to terrific benefits including affordable medical, dental and vision coverage; flexible spending accounts; disability and life insurance; and fertility and adoption assistance. Johnsonville also offers competitive paid time off, including paid parental time off, as well as access to the 24/7 onsite fitness center, onsite medical clinic and tuition reimbursement! 

About our Company

Since 1945, our family-owned band of sausage-makers has invented better ways to make, eat and prepare crave-able sausage. Today, we are 3,000 Members strong. We sell our famous sausage in all 50 United States and more than 40 countries. We have a culture built on the idea that if we make developing your talents our top priority, great business results will follow naturally. We call it The Johnsonville Way. It has been our secret sauce for decades, and we hope you get to experience it for yourself!

How to Apply:  

Apply on-line only at: careers.johnsonville.com

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

Johnsonville, LLC performs pre-employment, post offer drug screens, physicals and background checks for all external manufacturing candidates.

We value the diversity of our workforce and we embrace the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment.. M/F/Vet/Disability

Johnsonville values the service Veterans and their family members have given to our country.  We support the hiring of returning service members and military spouses.