Fortress Nutrition
Are you looking to join a rapidly growing company and develop your career?
At Fortress Nutrition, we are a contract manufacturer taking over the RTD (ready-to-drink) beverage manufacturing industry! From energy drinks to sparkling teas, hard seltzers to cocktails in a can, we make products for some of the most up and coming beverage companies on the market! We are seeking hardworking individuals who want to be productive members of a team, sharing passion and pride for producing high quality, safe and delicious products that go straight to the store shelves!
What Your Compensation Package Will Look Like:
- Pay Starting at $20.00 per hour (based on experience) + $2.00 premium!
- Double Pay for Weekend Overtime Work
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Package
- Paid Holidays
- 401K with GREAT Company Match
- Affordable Insurance – (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
- Company Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability and Life & AD&D
- $1,000 Referral Bonuses – uncapped!
- AND more!
What Your Schedule Will Look Like:
- Standard Hours: 10:00pm-6:30am, Monday-Friday
Job Summary: Working as part of the Beverage Operations team and under the supervision of the Shift Supervisor, the Canning Line Operator is responsible for operating the high-speed canning/beverage production line equipment and creating, producing, and packaging products while collaborating with their team of peers.
What You’ll Do:
- Setup, operate and maintain all packaging equipment, including filler, seamer, and packing equipment to ensure quality and efficiency of product output
- Troubleshoot any/all issues immediately as they arise on the high-speed canning machinery, including the filler, seamer, packing, etc.
- Document all canning line and repack QA checks for accuracy following Good Documentation Practices (GDPs)
- Notify maintenance of any equipment/mechanical issues and necessary repairs with strong sense of urgency to minimize production delays
- Safely, efficiently and effectively work to attain department and company goals and objectives
- Adhere to safe work practices, follow GMPs, and maintain sanitary conditions to ensure equipment and product quality is maintained at all times
- Perform all duties with strict attention-to-detail to ensure product is packaged properly and efficiently, meeting all client requirements and standards
- Perform physical inventory of packaging materials and notify supervision of replenishment needs in a timely manner
- Communicate all production-related concerns and matters to the supervisor timely and as they arise for immediate attention
- Perform all other duties as assigned
What We’re Looking For:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
- 1+ year of machine operating experience, preferably on high-speed packaging equipment, is required
- Previous experience in the food/beverage industry, with an understanding of food safety & quality requirements, is strongly desired
- Knowledge and ability to understand, operate and troubleshoot high-speed production line equipment
- Must be able to read, write and communicate in English
- Frequently required to stand; walk; talk or hear; reach above shoulders; use hands to finger, handle, grasp, pinch or touch objects, controls, tools or equipment; kneel, crouch and use foot/feet to operate machinery
- Occasionally required to lift, carry, move, push or pull materials, product or equipment up to 50 pounds; bend at the waist; climb or balance
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time, up to eight (8) or more hours in a single shift
- Must be able to work overtime and some weekend days as needed to fulfill production needs
To apply for this position, please email your resume directly to careers@fortressllc.com.
Fortress Nutrition is an equal opportunity employer.