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Florida Crystals / ASR Group
Packaging - Loading Operator
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What they do
A Packaging Machine Operator operates and maintains machinery which packages a product or products at a production or manufacturing facility, or a distribution hub.
$36,620 / year median in Louisiana
+12% projected growth
Job Description
The ASR Group® family of companies make up the world's largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar. The companies produce a full line of grocery, industrial, foodservice and specialty sweetener products. Across North America, ASR Group® companies operate five sugar refineries, located in California, Maryland, Louisiana, Canada and Mexico. In Europe, ASR Group® companies operate sugar refineries in the United Kingdom, Portugal, and, with a joint venture partner, Italy. The companies also farm sugarcane and own sugar mills in Mexico and Belize. The ASR Group® portfolio includes the leading brands Domino®, C&H®, Florida Crystals®, Redpath®, Tate & Lyle®, Lyle's®, Sidul® and Whitworths®. ASR Group® companies also produce and market Tellus®, a single-use, compostable tableware and foodservice product made from plant fibers, including sugarcane.
OVERVIEW
The Packaging Loading Operator unloads and loads empty package materials.DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Operates fork-lift in a safe, efficient manner. Unloads and loads empty package materials from trucks and railroad care. Supplies packaging house with specified orders. Hauls empty pallets and drums from packing house to specified area for shipment. Obtains equipment from designated location before work and returns equipment when work is complete. Performs all jobs in accordance with established safety practices and sanitation standards. The above statements reflect the general details considered necessary to describe the principal function of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all of the work requirements involved in the job.WORK EXPERIENCES
Minimum of one year experience driving a forkliftEDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
High school diploma or equivalentESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES
(KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIESAND PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
) Ability to maneuver in confined area. Ability to coordinate hand and foot controls. To operate equipment properly, to prevent property damage, and minimum hazard to self and fellow workers. This position requires the flexibility to work various shifts, including Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, and overtime, as needed. Weekend shifts may be mandated based on business needs.HOURLY RATE
Starting Rate $ 28.49 Paid vacation and sick time after 90 day probation period.LOCATION OF ROLE
Chalmette We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Dental Insurance