Line Operator

Line Operator 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars 2000 Plainfield Pike, Cranston, RI 02921 $18 an hour - Full-time Aspen Enterprises LTD 2 reviews $18 an hour - Full-time

JOB TITLE

Line Operator

DEPARTMENT

Production

REPORTS TO

Production Manager

LOCATION

Cranston, RI PAY:

$18.00 per hour

ABOUT US

Since 1750, Finlays Solutions has been the trusted leader in supplying tea, coffee, and botanical extracts to the world's leading beverage brands. Focused on delivering exceptional beverage solutions, we empower our customers to create moments of joy with every sip. Our team is built on values of acting for the long-term, taking accountability, doing better each time, and succeeding together. When you join us, you're not just taking on a job; you're becoming part of a customer-centric culture driven by collaboration, expertise, and innovation. If you're looking for a place to grow, share your ideas, and make an impact, we'd love to have you on our team.

DESCRIPTION

The Line Operator packages all syrups, extract and LCC in an efficient manner exceeding customer satisfaction. They ensure all activities are handled in accordance with Finlays Solutions mission, business philosophy, ethics, and goals.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Inspection :

Check bottles for proper labeling, inspect the tightness of caps, check each bottle for syrup spots and overall cleanliness, verify ink jet codes and Julian codes for clarity

Packaging :

Pack and check each case to ensure proper bottle quantities, remove boxes from conveyor belt and palletize for shipments

Work Area:

Maintain a clean workspace removing trash as needed, following Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP) and reporting issues to department supervisor. Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required

Experience:

Basic understanding of production processes, food safety knowledge preferred

Forklift :

Forklift certified or willing to obtain

Flexibility:

Willingness to work flexible hours or stay later to finish work when needed

WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Production Setting:

The role is primarily based in a production/ warehouse setting with wet, hot and humid conditions

Team Collaboration :

Frequent interaction with team members and other departments, requiring effective communication and collaboration.

Noise Level:

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, with some loud noises

Mobility :

Required to stand, walk, bend and stretch for duration of shift

Lifting :

Ability to lift 50lbs regularly

QUALITY STATEMENT

Our Quality and Food Safety Management strategy is anchored by our food safety and quality culture and a two-pronged approach to "be the best" as we produce "only the best". Every employee has a role to play in this strategy as outlined by the following: Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), allergen control, food defense, HACCP, SQF, and regulatory requirements so that we make consistently safe, quality products. Ensure the presence of visitors, contractors, and customers are documented on each visit in and out of the facility to maintain good manufacturing practices, allergen controls, food defense/food security and HACCP controls. Report all food safety and quality issues to management immediately. Partner with colleagues across all functions to share knowledge, skills, and information regarding quality and food safety. Adhere to all health and safety work practices. Exhibit an understanding of quality and food safety standards and be able to speak about the Finlays Solutions quality and food safety system and your role in it. Handle customer complaints in a timely and professional manner so that the customer is put first, always. Participate fully in Finlays Solutions programs that drive continuous improvement methodologies.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

Finlays Solutions is an equal employment opportunity employer seeking diversity in qualified applicants for employment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, gender, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, perceived disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other protected status, as defined by applicable law. Finlays Solutions employs individuals that are 18 years of age or older. This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.