Production Line Operator

6 months ago


Preston, United States TALKING RAIN Full time

WHO WE ARE

We’re Talking Rain, and we’re so much more than water. We build flavorful brands, like Sparkling Ice, Sparkling Ice +Caffeine, Sparkling Ice +Energy, Talking Rain Waters, and AQA pH waters. We're creating connections with every sip

When it comes to success, we know we’re only as strong as our team. That's why we're an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and practice inclusivity, hiring great people who enhance our company.

We empower our Rain Makers to forge the way—creating opportunity at the intersection of what they love, what we need, and where they thrive. Want to get to know us better? Click to learn about us and our careers. You can also follow us on LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Instagram, and Facebook.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Talking Rain, the maker of Sparkling Ice, is looking for a Production Line Operator to be hands-on (literally) in the production of our products. In this role you’ll safely operate production packaging equipment, performing periodic quality checks. This is a great opportunity for a dedicated teammate to add to our positive plant culture and see their hard work come to life.

Reports to: Shift Supervisor

Direct Reports: N/A

Base Hourly Rate: $22/hour (and a shift differential for hours worked outside of 1st shift)

Discretionary Bonus Potential: Up to $450 bi-annually. Eligibility is based on Plant and Company profitability.

Location: Onsite at our Preston, WA plant five to six days a week

Core Hours: Monday - Friday 2:00 pm-12:30 am (Please note: Start and end times are subject to change due to evolving business needs)

Operate all production equipment in a safe manner, following all SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and troubleshooting basic issues as necessary.

Perform package changeovers.

Down stack pallets of product in a consistently safe manner. 

Ensure the accuracy of use of all raw materials and availability of materials to avoid downtime.

Thoroughly complete all quality and operational paperwork in a timely manner. 

Track pallet numbers and record them correctly on the QA inspection sheet.

Verify all products and product components match the scheduled runs and current specification sheet. 

Continuously inspect packages for quality. 

Recommend suggestions to your Lead and/or Manager to increase efficiency and drive results. 

Verify all safety guards are in place before starting any piece of equipment.

Escalate critical issues to the Leads and Shift Supervisor as needed.

Work and collaborate with other teams in the plant; such as warehouse, production, QA team, and maintenance.

Ensure food safety, quality, and SQF practices are always followed, notifying the immediate supervisor of any food safety and/or quality issues.

Complete other responsibilities as assigned.

WHAT YOU BRING

Minimum of one (1) year of work experience, preferably in the food production industry.

Fluent in English, able to read instructions carefully.

Ability to accommodate overtime, occasionally working other shifts and weekends.

Sitting/Standing/Walking: Approximately 95% of the time is spent standing.

Lifting/Carrying: Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds.

Vision: Ability to see the physical cleanliness of areas, objects, and equipment

Stooping/Kneeling/Squatting: Ability to consistently kneel, bend, or stop in order to work under and around certain areas and equipment. (Approximately 40% of the time).

Reaching/Handling: Ability to handle containers and spray bottles of chemicals, as well as high-pressure water and air hoses.

This role is safety-sensitive. This means that as part of your core responsibilities, you will be regularly responsible for your own safety and/or the safety of others (e.g., driving on behalf of the company, working in a warehouse/plant environment).

Rain Makers are people who are accountable, curious, and inclusive.

We hold ourselves accountable and recognize room for growth while openly accepting feedback. We embrace change to deliver progressive results.

Rain Makers don’t wait for answers – we go find them. Curiosity is part of what makes us so successful. Sometimes we push back, productively challenging the status quo.

We promote inclusivity. Valuing communication and respect, ensuring everyone has a seat at the table. We are an approachable bunch, building and fostering relationships with people of all backgrounds.

WHAT WE OFFER
Nothing makes a great job even better than throwing in a few perks, and we want to equip our Rain Makers with everything they need to maintain their health and well-being. That means things like...

Three Weeks of Vacation. And that’s just to start Spend some time with us, and you’ll accrue an additional week every few years, depending on your exempt status

Six Weeks of Paid Parental Leave. Parents get to spend time at home bonding with their new addition (whether it arrives by birth, fostering, or adoption). For birth mothers, additional time is provided for medical leave. Depending on the state in which you reside, additional time may also be available for parents who do not require medical leave.

Flexibility Stipend. For eligible Rain Makers, spend this extra monthly stipend as you wish, but know it’s intended to contribute to things like your phone, internet or other business uses while working remotely or needs outside of normal working hours.

Relocation: Relocation Available (when available)

Vehicle Program –

Field Sales Specialist – Mileage is reimbursed at the IRS rate

Field Sales Managers and Market Managers – Company car included

Regional Sales Managers and Sales Directors – We use the leader in vehicle reimbursement solutions, Motus. This program provides a monthly fixed and variable rate that adheres to IRS guidelines for the business use of personal vehicles.

HQ Directors/VPs – Vehicle Stipend – This role qualifies for a vehicle stipend equaling $650/$800 monthly.

401k with Immediate Vesting. With matched contributions and investment customization, we'll help build a plan to reach your goals.

Fitness Reimbursements. We're all about going the extra mile, so we provide reimbursements for community events and competitions like fun runs, triathlons, and cycling tours.

Medical/Dental/Vision. Not only do we offer it, but our plans are excellent and flexible to your needs. And one is even free for our Rain Makers

Please note, eligibility for our full benefits package is based on an average of 30+ hours per week in regular (not temporary) positions.



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