Manufacturing Assistant

2 weeks ago


Great Bend, Kansas, United States Redbarn Pet Products LLC Full time
Job Description

About Us:

Redbarn Pet Products is a leading producer of high-quality pet food, treats, and chews. As a family-owned enterprise for over two decades, we pride ourselves on our commitment to maintaining a close-knit team. Our founders, Jeff and Howie, started this journey in 1996, and their dedication has fostered a thriving community of over 500 employees who share a passion for enhancing the lives of pets.

Compensation and Benefits:

We offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package that includes a sign-on bonus, attendance bonuses, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, voluntary benefits through Metlife, pet insurance, life insurance, paid holidays, paid vacation, and discounts on pet food for employees.

Position Summary:

The Manufacturing Assistant is responsible for preparing and packaging products through various manual tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

BONE FILL DEPARTMENT

Fillers:

  • Remove products from boxes and place them on trays.
  • Utilize a filling nozzle to add food filling and transfer trays onto the conveyor belt for processing.

Cleaners:

  • Retrieve products from the conveyor belt and clean each item.
  • Use a spatula to remove any hardened filling as necessary.

Packers:

  • Assemble boxes and prepare pallets for shipment.
  • Sort and clean products as required.
  • Transfer products to the shrink-wrapping area and ensure quality checks are performed.
  • Label boxes with date stamps and maintain accurate counts of finished products.
  • Conduct general housekeeping duties to maintain a clean work environment.

PACKAGING & VARIETY ROOM DEPARTMENT

  • Assemble boxes and prepare pallets.
  • Sort and clean products as needed.
  • Manually load products into machines for wrapping.
  • Monitor the conveyor speed and ensure proper sealing of bags.
  • Perform quality checks on shrink-wrapped products.
  • Label boxes and maintain accurate counts of finished items.
  • Conduct general housekeeping duties to keep the workspace tidy.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position does not include supervisory duties.

Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • No prior experience or training is necessary.
  • Ability to read and recognize basic words and numbers.
  • Basic mathematical skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • Ability to follow simple instructions and handle standardized tasks.

Physical Demands:

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of this job, which may include:

  • Regularly standing, reaching, and communicating.
  • Occasionally lifting and moving items weighing up to 100 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities, including close and distance vision.

Work Environment:

The work environment may include exposure to mechanical parts, wet conditions, and varying temperatures. Noise levels are typically loud.

Redbarn Pet Products is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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