Entry Level Production Worker

Company: Tetra Pak
Location: Vancouver
Posted on: January 21, 2023

Job Description:

At Tetra Pak we touch millions of peoples' lives every day, ensuring better nutrition and healthier lifestyles through safe packaging and food processing solutions. Guided by our global brand promise, PROTECT WHAT'S GOOD, we strive to make a difference by protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the planet. To do this we need more than smart technology. We need smart people too. People like you, who want to work with people like us.

The Main Purpose of the Job

Our Vancouver, Washington factory is currently seeking candidates for an entry level production position. This position is primarily responsible for the safe material handling of gable top milk cartons in our manufacturing process. Successful candidates will be trained in various production areas around the facility. You must have a keen focus on safety and quality, and possess a continuous improvement mindset to be considered. Our goal is to produce cartons per given standard operating procedures and following our continuous improvement/World Class Manufacturing (WCM) methods and quality parameters, while maintaining our machines per our autonomous maintenance (AM) program.

For the Entry Level Production position, the pay per hour is $19.57 for the first 30 days. After that, the employee is paid for the position the employee is working which ranges from $26.31 per hour to $37.23 per hour plus shift differential, call time, meal allowance, paid lunches and breaks, and allowance for failure to provide work. Benefits include: 401k, Medical, Dental, Vision, life insurance, disability, holidays, jury duty, bereavement, Federal/State paid leave, annual performance bonus, and tuition reimbursement.

Key Responsibilities Include

* Have a "can do" attitude with good communication skills.
* Have a customer-centric approach to your work by maintaining quality standards.
* Demonstrate a commitment to working safely.
* Perform material handling in our various production areas within the factory. To perform these positions, you must be able to stand, walk, lift, stack, bend, twist, push and pull.
* Enter data in our computer-based production data collection system (P2)
* Participate in continuous improvement activities, such as working on teams, participate in autonomous maintenance (AM) activities, create and remove tags, and develop and improve processes.

Critical Experience

Graduate from a technical school and/or having basic technical production process knowledge and basic technical skills is a plus. Have basic knowledge of MicroSoft Office. We provide on the job training for people from other work history backgrounds.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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