Winlandfoods

Certified Processing Team Member

WI Milwaukee · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago

ExcelSAPInventory ManagementGMPLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeHACCPFood Safety

About the role

As a Processing Team Member, you'll play a vital role in keeping our production process running safely, smoothly, and efficiently.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.
Teamwork, Communication & Leadership: - Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers, supervisors and others at the worksite regarding work matters, which are mostly conducted in English.

You'll operate, monitor, and maintain processing machinery and equipment, monitor product flow, and ensure every batch meets our rigorous quality and food safety standards.
This role is more than just keeping production moving-it's about working with a team that supports one another, takes pride in doing things the right way, and is committed to continuous improvement.
By bringing your energy, attention to detail, and respect for safety, you'll help us deliver food experiences that consumers can trust and enjoy.
Perform manual packing and palletizing.
Follow FIFO inventory methods, manage materials, and record shipments in SAP.
Maintain cleanliness and sanitation.
Maintain compliance documentation and complete sanitation steps during changeovers.
Work with supervisors and team to develop solutions to issues.
Perform and oversee equipment operations and maintenance activities, including forklift driving, die changes, troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive upkeep for manufacturing systems, and processing systems.
Perform routine operation checks.

Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers, supervisors and others at the worksite regarding work matters, which are mostly conducted in English.
This includes the ability to understand and respond to oral communications
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, ability to multitask, and flexibility to adapt to changing needs in a fast-paced environment.
Employees must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.

High School Diploma or GED required.
Minimum 1 year of work experience, preferably in manufacturing or food production.
Forklift certification preferred (required for Advanced Level)
willingness to obtain certification if not already held.
18+ years of age.

For higher levels, demonstrate expert troubleshooting of high-speed Processing equipment and strong understanding of theory of operation.
Mechanical aptitude with the ability to identify and resolve equipment irregularities.
Proficiency in SAP, hand scanners, and basic math skills.
Computer literacy in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Safety & Compliance:
Knowledge of GMPs, SQF, HACCP, FSMA, and other food safety regulations.
Commitment to following all company safety policies and procedures.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., push heavy loads, stand/walk up to 90 % of shift, and climb as needed.
Must have near and far visual acuity, some color perception, and full range of hand/arm movement.
Teamwork, Communication & Leadership:
Personal Attributes & Work Ethic:
Positive attitude, dependable, self- motivated, and willing to work overtime or weekends as needed.

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, STD/LTD/AD&D/Life, HSA, FSA, EAP, Hospital indemnity, Accident Insurance, Identity and Fraud Protection Plan, Legal, and Critical Illness.
Provide backup coverage for multiple roles, share knowledge with peers, and support training.

At Winland Foods, we believe great food starts with great people-people who live our values of Excellence, Quality, Integrity, Respect, and Collaboration every day.

Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace.
Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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