Kombucha Packaging Team | Work 3, 12 Hour Days, and have 4 Days Off + 100% Paid Medical!

Description

We are hiring a Packaging Operator to join our great Bend, Oregon team working on a busy production floor putting our tasty beverages in bottles, cans and kegs! Our Operators are responsible for operating the packaging machines under the guidance of mechanic and or packaging supervisor within company specifications. Successful candidates need to be able to work well in a team-oriented environment to accomplish the company’s strategic initiatives while providing excellent service to our many internal and external customers.
Shift Opportunities and Wages:

• Monday-Wednesday: NIGHT Shift (5pm-5:30am) – $20 per hour + $3/hr differential = $23/hr

*For this position, there is a pathway designed to earn up to an addition $3.00/hr through training, and advancement opportunities.

**Work a 12 hour shift, just 3 days a week and get full time benefits and pay equal to 39 hours of work***

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Works in compliance with Food Safety Management System and Good Manufacturing Practice's
• Working in all positions of the bottling, canning, and kegging lines
• Intensive cleaning done daily, working with chemicals requiring PPE
• Work safely in accordance to SOP’s, and company guidelines in the manufacturing area
• Perform packaging operations according to current SOP’S
• Maintains cleanliness and sanitation of all equipment, tanks and work areas.
• Part of the continued progress of SOP development
• Communicate daily with team members in alignment with Humm culture and core values
• Work in regular alignment with Core value, self-governing/correcting culture and in accordance with Humm policies set forth in Staff handbook
• Ability to work outside of scheduled shifts to meet packaging daily goals and defined outcomes
• Accountability to meeting or exceeding company standards in quality, including but not limited to accurate labeling, product handling, and packaging procedures.
• Maintain accurate recordings of logs, batch tickets, and tracking.
• Monitor the production line, watching for problems and QC issues.
• Stop or reset machines when malfunctions occur, clear machine jams, and report malfunctions to a supervisor.
• Maintain stocks, moving finished product and prepping for incoming product to ensure continuous and efficient daily production.
• Follow work instruction, standards and SOP’s for equipment set up, changeover and tear down.
• Identify and resolve issues during setup and changeover
• Examines bottles to ascertain that labels, caps and stamps have been correctly applied according to SOP.
• Responsible to make sure all necessary steps are taken to avoid any accident during packaging operation.
• Responsible to make sure that all packaging line activities are in compliance with GMP.
• Responsible to inspect the packages periodically to make sure that the packages meet all quality standards.
• Responsible to make sure correct material and product is used for packaging.
• Must operate the machine following all safety procedures.
• Assist in all other duties assigned by supervisor and/or management.
• Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events and react well under pressure.

COMPENSATION: Base wage for this position starts at $20.00/hour, and an additional opportunity to make $3 more with additional opportunities for wage increases are also associated with successful completion of an establish training program, shift differentials for working nights, company performance bonuses, individual performance reviews, and promotional opportunities.

WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING AT HUMM:

• Clear path for growth: This role offers a career path with potential to make an additional $3 an hour for employees who complete our training program.
• Stable, year-round work: Steady shifts and reliable hours.
• Great benefits: 100% employer-paid healthcare for employees, PTO, personal days, and employee discounts.
• Purposeful work: Help make healthy, delicious kombucha that people love—and feel good doing it.
• Local pride: We’re proudly based in Bend and committed to our Central Oregon community
• Free kombucha! Yes, really—to take home, and on tap so it's always flowing

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Some production/manufacturing experience is preferred
• Strong communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Perform the