Title: STS, 1st Shift
City, State: Westfield, WI
Department: Westfield - 1st Shift Floaters Production
1st Shift Production
Floater: Scaler Transporter Supplier (STS)
HOURS: 5:00a.m. - 1:30p.m. (Hours will vary)
WAGE: $21.75 per hour
Supply all necessary product, supplies and equipment to production line, as necessary, to permit line to manufacture product.
JOB DUTIES:
Supply necessary product and equipment to line as required. Includes boxes, vats, bags, etc.
Complete any required paperwork or computer record keeping, including products used, by-products and waste.
Label all products leaving area.
Operate powered pallet jack to move pallets and racks.
Complete daily equipment checklist, prior to operating pallet jack.
Know freezer or cooler locations to be able to find needed product for line.
Set up and operate scale and tape machine.
Arrange packing room for the product being run.
Perform frozen temperature and metal detector checks.
Advise packers of product type and how product is to be packed.
Weigh all boxes to meet minimum weight and counts.
Check scale for proper tare.
Ensure proper label, stamp and date code are on boxes.
Supply necessary materials, such as boxes, labels, bags, etc. to the Packing Room, to support daily production operations.
Handle part boxes of product to ensure they are put in proper location in freezer. Also, pull product from freezer to be worked into the line operation.
Stack skids. Assist in making boxes and operate the skid wrapper.
Complete all required paperwork. Enter pallet tickets and other information into computer as required.
Job requires frequent bending, lifting and twisting through out the work shift. Will be required to lift and stack product at and above shoulder level.
Keep work area clean.
WORKING CONDITIONS: High noise exposure, temperature variations from warm to cool to extremely cold and slippery floors are present. Wear appropriate PPE and other equipment, as necessary or required.
QUALIFICATIONS: Employee must possess good communication skills, be team oriented and get along well with others. Must be able to stand, walk and climb stairs up to 8 hours per day. Will be required to bend, lift and twist frequently throughout the work shift. Must meet physical abilities evaluation requirements for this position. Must successfully complete Lock Out/ Tag Out, pallet jack and other required safety training.
JOB SELECTION: Awarded job selections are based on the following criteria, but not limited to: Work experience, Job evaluations, HR records (attendance, warnings, notices, etc.), Personal interviews, Previous training and/or education, and Length of service with Brakebush Bros Inc.
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test and background check are required.
Brakebush provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Applicants must have the legal authorization to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to provide or assume work sponsorship of employment visas.
Brakebush is committed to adhering to compliance and applicable pay transparency laws in all states where we operate and any other states where we have a legal obligation.
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Brakebush Brothers, Inc. privately owned and U.S. operated since 1925, is a value-added processor of great tasting chicken products. We have processing facilities in Westfield, Wisconsin (headquarters); Irving, Texas; Wells, Minnesota; Mocksville, North Carolina; and Hartwell, GA; along with our own Transportation fleet. Our Westfield and Irving facilities are state of the art operations and provide a complete line of further processed chicken with over 200 products for Foodservice, Industrial, and Chain accounts. We have multiple production lines with capacities ranging from 5,000 to over 10,000 pounds per hour. We offer the products, programs, promotions and culinary support to help you grow your business. Brakebush takes pride in being a socially responsible manufacturer.
Best practices in food safety are paramount to operating a best-in-class food processing facility. That’s why we take a completely transparent approach to safety, one that helps instill confidence and trust. We have an aggressive environmental pathogen testing program and participation in a full array of plant audits. We have multiple technologies, including x-ray bone detection equipment, ensure that our products are among the safest in the industry.
Brakebush has always strived to be a leader in our industry, from new technology to customer expectations, and sustainability is no different. As a company, we have evaluated every aspect of our costs to maintain control over them. If there is a better, more efficient and less impactful way to do something we have made those changes and will continue to look at ways to improve. We are in a rural setting, in a small community, in a small county in Wisconsin and have always known that it is our responsibility to make a small environmental impact while making a very positive impact on our community. We have strived to be a leader in every aspect of our business and to be a positive example in our community.
