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Excellence. Pride. Integrity. Compassion. Trust.  Are you ready to plant your career in a place where words like these serve as the foundation for doing business every day? At Michigan Sugar, our purpose is Making Life Sweeter, and our mission is Creating Growth and Opportunity.

Michigan Sugar Company has an immediate opportunity for a General Sugar Packer, located at the Croswell Facility.

Job Summary:

Employees holding this classification will package sugar to our customers' specifications while satisfying all regulatory and Safe Quality Food requirements.  All General Packaging employees must have ability to take fork-truck training classes and drive when required.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Must be capable of running the consumer packaging equipment at set rate.
• Must be able to perform quality checks as needed to verify all finished products meet customer requirements.
• Must be able to complete necessary documentation required for all operations being performed.
• Must be able to lift 100 pounds.
• Must be able to effectively operate and perform all tasks necessary on sugar bagging and palletizing equipment.
• Must demonstrate good communication skills by reporting all problems to the team leader or other team members so that they can be resolved.
• Must be able to perform all assigned tasks in a safe manner

• This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive.  Other duties or responsibilities may be assigned from supervision as needed.

   

Position Qualifications:

• Previous work experience in a production environment is preferred.
• Able to perform basic computer skills on a daily basis.
• Must be able to learn, follow & promote all SQF & GMP quality system guidelines & safety practices. Previous quality systems experience is preferred.
• Must be physically able to lift up to 100 lbs and work in hot conditions.
• May be required to be licensed and drive fork truck as needed.
• Must be able to work any shift and weekend overtime as required.

• High School diploma is preferred

   

Key Competencies:

• Ability to work well with others in a team environment.
• Flexible and able to work in a fast pace and varying production environment
• Ability to quickly solve problems and make decisions.
• Demonstrated self-starting work ethic and positive can-do attitude.
• Ability to stay focused and function with a strong attention to details.

NOTE:  The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by staff assigned to this position.  The above statements are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills that may be required.  All staff may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities as needed.

Michigan Sugar Company offers competitive salary, opportunity for professional growth, and provides excellent medical insurance 100% company paid.  A comprehensive benefits package includes: dental and life insurances, 401k match, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave and more. To learn more visit www.michigansugar.com.

Michigan Sugar Company was founded in 1906 when six smaller sugar companies merged their operations. In 2002, Michigan Sugar Company became a grower-owned cooperative and in 2004, it merged with Monitor Sugar Company to form the company that exists today.

Michigan Sugar Company is headquartered in Bay City and has sugarbeet processing facilities in Bay City, Ca