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Wells Enterprises Inc. Assistant Machine Operator - Days in Le Mars, Iowa
*Comprehensive Relocation Package up to $5,000!! Pay: Starting rate of $25.35 - $27.41/hr. Night shift will receive an additional $1.50/hr for night shift differential. *Free Temporary Housing with Relocation while securing Permanent Housing
We are looking for applicants experienced in production work who are motivated to lead, partner, and work with a team to make our industry leading ice cream based products.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Responsible for adhering to all safe work procedures and practices of safety, and proactively identifies safety issues.
- Communicates effectively, appropriately, and respectfully with each member of the organization. Emphasizes the values of trust, integrity and respect during all communications within the organization.
- Perform all routine work on the assigned line in addition to Assistant Machine Operator tasks as assigned by Supervisor, filling in for Crew Leader when needed.
- Assists in providing effective solutions to difficult problems by using logic and problem solving skills. Develops critical thinking skills by looking beyond the obvious to contribute to finding the facts in support of defining the root cause of problems.
- Supports a Continuous Improvement (CI) mindset by participating in continuous improvement initiatives through communication and by engaging team.
- Exhibits strong individual responsibility towards the delivery of team metrics relating to Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.
- Uses sound decision making skills in the execution of general production duties based on company documented processes and procedures, adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices.
Approximate shift start times are between 2:50 AM - 7:50 AM with normal shift lengths of 10 -12 hours. Schedules are posted two weeks in advance with a degree of flexibility required. Positions require frequent weekend work. Comprehensive benefits package available first of the month following 60 days of employment. Benefits include Medical/Dental/Vision/Flex, PTO, Holiday Pay, 401k, Tuition Assistance, ST/LT Disability and more. Opportunities for promotion and growth.
QUALIFICATIONS **
- High School diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years combined experience in a manufacturing and/or technical environment required, 3+ years preferred.
- Experience in food manufacturing preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year experience leading people required.
- Ability to stand for entire 10-12 hour shift required.
- Repetitive motion of hands, fingers, shoulders, and arms required.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. required.
If you meet these requirements and are interested in this position, to be considered for an interview you must complete an online application at www.wellscareers.com Wells Enterprises is an EEO/AA employer M/F/Vet/Dis
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Wells Enterprises, Inc. is looking for talented, energetic professionals who want to grow their careers and make an impact at a major Consumer Package Goods company. Work on leading ice cream brands alongside the most brilliant, innovative brand builders in the country, and have access to ultra-modern facilities. This is an exciting time at Wells Enterprises, Inc, and we are looking for bright dynamic professionals with the knowledge to make a difference here. Come see how life here is so hoppin' good!