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Form of workChelten House – Filler Technician
Who We Are:
- Chelten House Products, Inc. is a fourth-generation, family-owned, food industry manufacturer, with facilities in Swedesboro, New Jersey. We are an essential business, and an industry leader, who prioritizes putting food on the table for the communities we serve. While we are widely recognized for our commitment to creating the finest tasting pasta sauces, salad dressings, salsas, ketchups, and other sauces and blends, we are contributing to something more, providing security and comfort in putting food on your family’s table.
- Chelten House offers competitive pay and benefits, and to us, the safety of you and your family takes precedence.
What We Have:
- Competitive pay
- Benefits such as medical, vision and dental
- Company-wide perks, including, (7) paid holidays, employee appreciation events, and celebratory outings
- Supplemental benefits including life insurance and 401k contributions
- Philanthropic endeavors and community involvement
- Incentive-based Refer-a-Friend Program
- Team training sessions and advancement opportunities
- A diversified workforce committed to excellence and innovation
- Transparent and accessible leadership team, including, monthly lunches with ownership
- Convenient location for travel and commute
What We Need:
- We need a Filler Technician responsible for operating Elmar/Oden Fillers, maintaining safe working conditions and assisting with overall production line operations.
What You Will Do:
- You will work with a diversified team, led by our Plant Production Manager
- You will be responsible for maintaining workstations
- You will understand all Filler functionality
- You will perform Quality Checks in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
- You will manage planned downtime events, such as hot washes, allergen washes and water purges in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
- You will be responsible for supporting upstream and downstream operators by assisting with bottle supply, clearing jams, loading raw materials, and making mechanical adjustments
What You Need:
- Minimum of a High School Education
- 1+ years’ experience in manufacturing environment
- Experience with machine or tooling changeovers
- Comprehension of Preventative Maintenance
- Experience in performing basic lubrication, greasing and parts inspection
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, including, professionalism, problem solving, attention to detail
- Self-motivated with a strong dedication for success, taking pride in workmanship
- Working effectively in a team environment, positive attitude
- Participation in employee training as it relates to GMP’s, Health and Safety, periodic technical training as it relates to internal development, active participation of Line Improvement and Optimization activities ensuring high performance of Production
- Computer proficiency, Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook etc.
- Knowledge of food safety, HACCP, GMP and other quality programs
- Ability to work in varying climates
- Willing to work flexible hours and frequent overtime including weekends
- Ability to read, write, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, blueprints, diagrams, schematics, equipment instructions, requirements, and business correspondences.
- Ability to safely lift a minimum of 50 pounds in a repetitive nature; must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to work in an environment exposed to milk, egg, mustard, peanuts, fish, sulfites, sesame, soy, tree nuts, and wheat allergens
