Seasonal Production Technician

BlueTriton is a leading provider of spring and purified water products - the name behind your favorite bottled water brands. We are proud to offer an extensive portfolio of highly recognizable, responsibly sourced, and sustainably packaged spring water in addition to other quality products and services. Get ready to quench your thirst with exciting possibilities when you join BlueTriton for a fiercely good career doing work that matters.
Water might seem simple enough, but there is a lot going on beneath the surface. Working in a factory or warehouse requires rolling up your sleeves to get things done and the tenacity to go the extra mile again and again. We believe the rewards are worth the effort: a business you help shape, a supportive team you learn from, and the chance to have a sustainable impact in which you can truly be proud. Job Description
We’re currently seeking to expand our team of Seasonal Production Technicians at our Hawkins, Tx location.
Pay Range: $22.86 / hour
Shift differential paid for applicable hours worked
Schedule
6:00 pm - 6:00 am, 2nd Shift, Night Shift, Full-Time
12 hour shifts on rotating 2/2/3 schedule
Ability to work holidays and weekends per business needs
Job Summary
Participate as team members in a high volume, light manufacturing environment.
Duties include operating high-speed Filling, Packing, and Palletizing equipment.
Additional duties include loading raw materials, equipment troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, quality control inspections and data recording.
Technicians must maintain workstation in an organized and clean manner to ensure safety and Good Manufacturing Practices.
Interaction and open communication with production team members as well as Blow mold and Injection teams a must.
Additional interaction with Quality Assurance and Maintenance Technicians to maximize output and efficiency is required.
Responsibilities
Operate, changeover, clean, troubleshoot, and complete basic maintenance on production equipment consisting of fillers, labelers, case packers, and wrapper
Record preventative maintenance activities, quality inspection data, equipment downtime, production output and other key metrics, performing mathematical calculations as needed
Meet or exceed performance metrics including efficiency, production, downtime
Ensure quality product is sent to customers by completing hourly quality checks
Inspect raw materials against quality standards before loading raw materials
Interact with team members, quality assurance and maintenance to maximize output and efficiency
Maintain work area in an organized and clean manner ensuring safety and Good Manufacturing Practices are met
Work as a team with other operators to ensure no line stoppages and improve operations
Cross training to perform work on other lines or in other production areas as needed
Provide vacation coverage to team members as needed Qualifications
Qualifications:
High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience
Solid computer skills, including the use of Word, Excel, Outlook and enterprise management software (SAP)
Ability to work independently or with a team and communicate effectively - Solid problem solving and decision making skills
Comfort working in a high speed production environment
Ability to move/lift 50 lbs various times over a 12 hour shift, basic math and reading skills
Willingness to work holidays and weekends as we are a 24/7 business operating through most weekends and holidays
Ability to successfully complete an online skills assessment prior to onsite interview
Successful completion of a post offer physical, drug screen and background check are required
Willingness and ability to work in a facility with minimal temperature control, exposed to local temperature variations (hot and cold)
BlueTriton Brands offers an extensive portfolio of highly recognizable, responsibly sourced and packaged spring water, purified water and water beverage brands that include Poland Spring®, Deer Park®, Ozarka®, Ice Mountain®, Zephyrhills®, Arrowhead®, Origin™, Saratoga®, AC+ION®, Pure Life®, B’EAU®, Splash Blast® and Splash Fizz®. BlueTriton Brands also owns and operates ReadyRefresh®, a customizable water and beverage delivery service that has been certified as a CarbonNeutral® business.
Based in Stamford, Connecticut, BlueTriton Brands and its affiliates in the United States and Canada employ over 7,000 employees. BlueTriton Brands manages resources for long-term sustainability and helps to safeguard more than 20,000 acres of watershed land. The Company has 28 production facilities across the United States, 13 of which are Alliance for Water Stewardship ("AWS") certified across 12 sites, with eight of the certified facilities being AWS Platinum, the highest-level certification.
BlueTriton Brands is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. BlueTriton Brands is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact us at BlueTritonHR@bluetriton.com