Manufacturing/Production Technician - Entry Level

TITLE Manufacturing /Production Technician - Entry Level This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies. We are actively building a pipeline of qualified candidates for potential opportunities within our organization. Applications will be reviewed for both current openings and future positions that may become available. Submission of an application or resume does not guarantee consideration for an immediate opening. REPORTS TO Area Leader/Team Leader NUMBER OF OPENINGS Multiple LOCATION McCalla, Alabama SHIFT(s): Night Shift: 6:00pm - 6:30am Day Shift: 6:00am - 6:30pm COMPENSATION Base Rate This position is entry level, and it pays $21.75 / per hour (non-negotiable) (Night Shift Only $2 Shift Differential not included in hourly rates) Why Smucker is the Place for You You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment - one that allows you to deliver your best work while enjoying each day. That is exactly what you will find at Smucker.  Inspired by our unique culture, we are determined to support every employee as part of our commitment to be an employer of choice. Highlights include: Comprehensive benefits package effective first day of employment, including: medical, dental and vision insurance, 80-hour vacation accrual, 401(k) Savings Plan with up to 7% Company match, 12 paid company holidays plus 4 personal days, parental leave, and annual holiday bonus Ensuring a collaborative and friendly workplace – an environment you will look forward to coming into each day. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Follow all company Safety Rules and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). Understands and supports the J.M. Smucker McCalla safety program policies and performs work related activities in a safe manner.  Recognizes unsafe working conditions and suggests new safety standards as appropriate. Understands, follows, and improves documented operational, maintenance, and sanitation standards in a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) environment. Creates or updates documentation as needed (SOPs, Job Aids, CIL Improvements) Follow site attendance policy. Follow the J.M. Smucker Basic Beliefs and Code of Conduct. Must be able to work flexible work schedules and overtime as needed. Follows skill progression to improve skill and knowledge by attending technical training sessions, participating in vendor visits and scheduled maintenance activities. Produce high-quality consumer foods which comply with all food safety, quality, and regulatory requirements. Works in all areas of production and packaging as assigned, including operating, being in close. proximity to and crossing platforms over or under machinery. Ability to perform the essential functions of the job and perform as a member of a team. Assist fellow team members and other departments as needed. Leads a functional area (safety, quality, sanitation, etc.) for the team, including coaching and training team members, acting as a communication conduit,…