Filling Operator

Intermountain Blending & Filling (IBF) is looking for a Filling Operator to ensure IBF’s manufactured products are produced safely, in a compliant manner, with a high level of quality.

The hours for this position are 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM.

 What You'll Do: 

• Ensure line equipment has been cleaned, sanitized, and set-up in preparation for production
• Prepare equipment for production runs by loading appropriate containers, adjusting machines, changing labels, etc.
• Perform Physical Inventory Count (PIC) before production run and notifies the warehouse of discrepancies
• Participate in production run by performing various duties such as placing sleeves on product, checking product seals, and removing product as it exits the machine
• Examine product quality during production run looking for defects, deviations, or nonconformances
• Place finished product in boxes, palletize boxes, and stage pallets for warehousing
• Remove questionable product from production and discard defective product in appropriate locations
• Calculate and record materials used, scraped, and returned to the Warehouse
• Hand-fill, hand-pack, weigh, and measure products
• Perform basic cleaning duties, e.g. wiping down machines and equipment, mopping floors, and using cardboard baler and trash compactor
• Document production run data in documentation packet following Good Documentation Practices (GDPs)
• Perform rework ensuring products are completed to the expected quality level
• Work safely as directed and in accordance with approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and the current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs)
• Assist with box construction
• Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment

We're Looking For:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience working in a production environment preferred
• Ability to follow detailed directions
• Ability to identify potential issues
• Basic written and verbal communication skills
• Basic customer service skills
• Basic understanding of GDPs
• Ability to learn basic computer skills
• Ability to efficiently perform multiple tasks
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Work requires frequent standing but may occasionally require sitting up to 25% of the time
• Ability to perform repetitive manual dexterity, have both arms and legs accessible, and reach above shoulder level
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to occasionally walk, climb, bend, squat, crawl, push, and pull
• Ability to discern color hues