Machine Operator/Forklift Operator

Summary Operate and continuously monitor beverage processing and packaging equipment, assisting with line changeovers and minimizing downtime caused by operator errors. Accurately complete documentation for raw material usage, downtime, sanitation, and quality checklists. Ensure products meet quality standards, with correct packaging materials and accurate coding per production orders. Monitor machine performance, escalate issues promptly, and promote a culture of safety by reporting unsafe conditions. Responsibilities

• Ensure the operation and continuous monitoring of equipment on the beverage production line.
• Obtain working knowledge and experience operating beverage processing and packaging machinery; effectively threading labels/wrap, adjusting infeed/outfeeds, clearing jams and ensuring decreased downtime due to operator errors.
• Assist in changing overs of production equipment based on label type, bottle type and size, and variable packaging types.
• Complete all required documentation accurately and clearly for tracking raw material usage/waste, downtime, sanitation and other checklists as assigned.
• Ensure product is produced at the highest quality with the correct packaging materials (bottles, caps, labels, case, and film wrap) following the posted production order.
• Ensure that each product is produced with an accurate date code, and/or case tag label, and pallet tag based on the production order.
• Monitor machine performance and escalating issues, creating downtime, and/or producing products below quality standards.
• Promote a culture of safety and report any unsafe conditions, equipment malfunctions or potential hazards immediately.
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by performing housekeeping complying with GMPs SQF HAACP, LOTO and general workplace safety standards
• Must maintain accurate documentation that is legible, and organized
• Must follow good manufacturing practices
• Must ensure food safety and quality are maintained by following regulations and company guidelines
• Participate in ongoing training related to job duties, safety, equipment operation, and product handling.
• Perform other duties as directed by management
• These responsibilities are considered essential functions of the role and must be able to be performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Required Qualifications
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older 3 or more years of forklift experience Preferred Qualifications 3 or more years of automated machine operating experience Education / Certificates
• High School Diploma or Equivalent Physical Requirements Prolonged standing of 6 or more hours Ability to perform repetitious work.

Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to stand up to 80% of shift. Squatting, and pushing/pulling up to 30% of shift. Twisting, grasping, reaching, turning, stooping, and lifting up to 80% of shift. Repetitive Tasks and motions Operation of pallet jacks and/or forklift operation

Location:

North Las Vegas, Nevada 89030

Workplace Environment:

Work areas consist of both indoor and outdoor warehouse setting, concrete flooring, moderate noise levels, and led lighting Fast paced Automated machinery and equipment for processing and production Warehouse is not climate controlled; temperatures very based on seasonal changes providing exposure to heat, cold, humidity and dust

Expected Hours:

Variable shifts; production lines run 24 hours / 7 days a week and requires all employees to have open availability, including but not limited to working weekends, evenings, holidays. Matrix Bottling Group, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination and workplace accommodation. In accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, The American with Disabilities Act (ADAA) we do not discriminate against any employ or candidate based on race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin (including language restrictions), age, disability (physical, intellectual/developmental, or mental health), pregnancy, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, political affiliation, ancestry, domestic violence victim status or any other protected characteristic.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Forklift:

3 years (Required) Shift availability: Night Shift (Required) Overnight Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

North Las Vegas, NV 89030 (Required)

Work Location:

In person