Production Operator - *Night Shift Only* D-shift

Premium Waters, Inc. is a growing company in a growing industry and is proud to offer an outstanding lineup of great-tasting, healthy, clean drinking water including: Chippewa Springs, Glacier Clear, Glenwood-Inglewood Spring Water, Kandiyohi Premium Water, Nature’s Crystal Spring Water, Nicolet Natural Water and Water Joe.

Whether it is through one of our popular brands of water or our private label services, we are committed to providing the highest quality product and becoming the number one bottle water company in the industry. There are several defining qualities that filter through the individuals, teams, departments and locations that represent Premium Waters. These shared values and practices connect us and help make Premium Waters a great place to work.

The Production Operator is responsible for performing a variety of bottling line functions and, over time, shall become proficient at all bottling line functions.

• Work schedule - Thursday 12am-6am and Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 6pm-6am
• Forklift experience is required and must be able to pass our forklift training class within three (3) days after start date
• Rate of pay is $24.00 per hour, plus $1.75 per hour shift differential

GMP & PPE Required

While on the production floor in the plant you will be required to follow and help to enforce all GMP regulations in the plant. Anyone entering the production floor must follow the GMP rules in their employee handbook, which includes the required hairnets, beard nets, and earplugs. It is also required that all personnel wear safety glasses. Follows standard operating procedures including quality checks and procedures for all operations. Also follows HACCP and SQF requirements for food quality and safety.

Essential Job Duties:

• Inspects and takes corrective action at all times.
• Monitors bottling line, filling cap bin, inspecting and assuring the continuous flow of bottles; and, monitors the accuracy of bottle coding.
• Monitors labeler bottling line, filling labeler, inspecting and assuring the continuous application of labels; and, assures continuous supply of glue.
• Monitors new bottles going into bottling room and corrects jamming.
• Monitors case packer.
• Documents case production on production sheet.
• Follows standard operating procedures for all operations.
• Maintains clean, orderly and safe work area at all times.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed
• Basic reading, writing, and math skills
• Functional Knowledge Excel, Word, PowerPoint
• Some manufacturing experience with a beverage, food, or liquid consumer products manufacturer preferred but not required
• Prior knowledge of GMP's, sanitation standards and FDA requirements is helpful