ESL Filling Operator, PM, Dairy - Atlanta
- Atlanta, GA
- $43,680-60,320 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- setting up, operating, maintaining and cleaning the sterile Extended Shelf Life (ESL) filling equipment
- monitoring caps, codes, weights and carton integrity
- tasting products for quality
- maintaining sterility of equipment related to ESL filling and conveying
- maintaining sterility in the ESL filling area at all times
- maintaining a hygienic, tightly controlled environment for the packaging of ESL products
- disassembling and reassembling fillers and associated equipment for cleaning and ensuring they are safe and sterile
- manual and hand cleaning of the equipment in the ESL packaging area
- cleaning the environment of the filling room
- operating and documenting daily CIP and sterilization activities of the equipment
- operating the floor cleaner and scrubbing equipment
- accurately recording daily production data and regulatory information and verifying they are within the established control limits for proper operation
- performing laboratory tests and monitoring weight control of product
- producing a quality product in a manner that meets Publix and regulatory standards
- performing minor repairs, preventative maintenance and mechanical adjustments as needed and
- other duties as assigned.
- Please note that Publix will not sponsor any hire for this position for a visa or permanent residence.
- must be at least 18 years of age
- must demonstrate excellent work habits in line with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
- must have excellent safety work habits
- have good understanding of sanitation practices and principles including manual and automated cleaning
- must have mechanical aptitude and demonstrate mechanical abilities
- must be able to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours
- able to lift up to 50+ pounds repetitively
- must be able to learn and perform all positions
- must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
- must have excellent attendance and punctuality
- must be able to obtain a license and operate a forklift
- must be able to perform basic math
- must have basic computer skills
- must have excellent safety work habits
- able to maintain a sterile work station
- able to perform steady and productive work for extended periods of time
- must be able to work efficiently with little or no supervision
- must be able to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
- must be willing to assist other team members in other areas
- must have good human relation skills (the ability to work well with others and to be a team member)
- must be able to communicate effectively
- show enthusiasm, initiative, pride in work, and
- a commitment to Publix and our Mission.
- Employee stock ownership plan that contributes Publix stock to associates each year at no cost
- An opportunity to purchase additional shares of our privately-held stock
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Group health, dental and vision plans
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Free hot lunches (buffet-style) at facilities with a cafeteria
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