Nestle International - Edmond, OK
posted 3 days ago
About the position
Our dry pet food factory, located just 10 miles from downtown, has been a production facility for over 50 years. As producers of iconic brands such as Dog Chow, Puppy Chow, and Beneful, we contribute to the well-being of pets in the community and nationwide. OKC offers the best of both worlds-the amenities of a big city with a small-town feel, where you can enjoy a variety of affordable activities, thanks to the temperate weather and low cost of living. Join us in Oklahoma City, where together, we create a brighter future for pets. Our Production Operators are the feeder group for all production-based operator positions within the various production departments, which include Unloading, Dry Pet Processing and Dry Pet Packing. Team members train during and/or after the training period and will be moved to one of several critical factory positions to operate, including Extruder Operator, Utility, Packing Operator, etc.
Responsibilities
- Train on specific production equipment/machinery in a safe and productive manner.
- Provide support to operators in Unloading, Processing and Packing.
- Run unloading, processing, and packing equipment, and serve as backups to operator positions in various departments.
- Troubleshoot and complete preventative maintenance/clean and inspect checklist for equipment.
- Effectively work with interdepartmental personnel in order to maintain a good flow of safety, quality, and production information throughout the plant.
- Operate a forklift as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma OR GED Equivalent.
- 1+ years of experience operating and troubleshooting machinery/equipment in a manufacturing, production, agricultural, military, or related environment.
Benefits
- 401k with Company match
- healthcare coverage
- performance-based incentives
- competitive total rewards package
