General Utility - 2nd ShiftAjinomoto Foods North America, Inc.

General Utility - 2nd Shift

US-MO-Joplin

Job ID: 2026-8748
Type: Regular Full-Time
Category: Direct Laborer / Operator
Joplin Plant

Overview

Under immediate direction performs a variety of tasks including inspecting, packing, palletizing, loading, unloading, lifting, and moving production materials.

Responsibilities

· Ensures quality of product being extruded, sliced, battered, breaded, fried and/or refrigerated meets customer specifications, along with company production standards and quality.

· Tends production line by watching for equipment malfunctions or product defects.

· Unpacks and loads raw materials into equipment, unloading work in progress or finished product and moving materials to and from the equipment.

· Inspects and spreads product by hand on moving conveyor belt to ensure product consistency.

· Moves and palletizes finished and packaged product off production lines, along with verifying code dates and labels.

· Stocks and restocks boxes, skids, and liners for next shift and current shift as needed.

· Rotates into any line position as needed due to absences, breaks, etc.

· Notifies lead or supervisory staff if unusual operations identified.

· Performs general housekeeping duties in production area; maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with existing policy.

· Complies with organization policies including, but not limited to, safety, good manufacturing practices, food safety, and employment and work rules.

Qualifications

· 0 – 2 years of similar work experience in a manufacturing environment.

· Ability to keep up with machine output production.

· Ability to understand and follow verbal instructions.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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