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Form of workWe're a leader in the pet care industry, which means we're not only ahead in volume, profit and market share, but our associates dare to Stand Taller. We innovate new products, impart new agilities into existing processes, constantly advance pet nutrition, and always pay it forward in the form of service for our communities and families. Are you up for the dare?
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POSITION SUMMARY:
Nestle Purina has a large presence in Oklahoma City with one of our dry pet food factories located just 10 miles outside of downtown. At this location, we have produced Dog Chow, Puppy Chow, Beneful and Purina ONE brands for over 40 years. We're a safety-first culture driven by our greater mission of enriching the lives of pets and the people who love them. We'll empower you to continuously think "What's Next?" and we'll challenge you to do so with integrity, expertise, high performance and passion. Are you up to the dare?
Our Production Operators are the feeder group for all production-based operator positions within the various production departments, which include Unloading, Dry Pet Processing and Dry Pet Packing. Team members train during and/or after the training period and will be moved to one of several critical factory positions to operate, including Extruder Operator, Utility, Packing Operator, etc.
- Train on specific production equipment/machinery in a safe and productive manner.
- Provide support to operators in Unloading, Processing and Packing.
- Run unloading, processing, and packing equipment, and serve as backups to operator positions in various departments.
- Troubleshoot and complete preventative maintenance/clean and inspect checklist for equipment
- Effectively work with interdepartmental personnel in order to maintain a good flow of safety, quality, and production information throughout the plant.
- Operate a forklift as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma OR GED Equivalent.
- 1+ years of experience operating and troubleshooting machinery/equipment in a manufacturing, production, agricultural, military, or related environment.
Requisition ID
274233
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