What IF you started your career with a company set on excellence through building relationships and delivering results? Joining Innovation Foods is just that! A career here means you are joining a rapidly growing organization, known for its community outreach, diversity, inclusivity, and premier production facilities.
In addition to being a great place to work, Innovation Foods strives to offer its employees a holistic career experience that incorporates learning and development, wellness, and exceptional benefits.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive Pay Rates  
• Medical, dental, vision and prescription plans with wellness incentives 
• Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account (on applicable plans)  
• 401k Plan – with a company match 
• Company funded Long-Term and Short-Term Disability  
• Company funded Life Insurance Policy  
• Paid Vacation and Sick Days 

Job Description – Filler Operator
Location: Millville, NJ
Shift: Shift: 6PM-6AM, 12 hours shift on 2-2-3 schedule 
Payrate: $19.00
Reports to: Production Supervisor
Job Summary:
Operate and monitor filling machines to achieve production goals and perform quality checks. Take immediate action to assure a safe and quality product is being packaged.  

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Ensure the equipment is stocked with packaging materials such as corrugated wraps and glue for cases and stretch wrap at palletizer  
• Operate automatic palletizer and wrapper  
• Monitor the manual palletizing during shift to ensure steady production  
• Set-up and monitor barcode scanners and printers 
• Operate forklift when needed   
• Perform all quality checks such as monitoring the temperature, weight of the product, verifying gable codes, and case codes 
• Accurately document and report operator quality inspections, take line samples per guidelines, and monitor case packing equipment to ensure it is functioning correctly 
• Clear jams and spills and manually operate equipment as necessary 
• Picking and staging outbound orders 
• Effectively maintain product storage and rotation  
• Unload, sort, and stack pallets keeping the palletizer always loaded 
• Provide break and lunch relief to co-workers in the area  
• Attend and participate in daily shift meetings  
• Uphold visual management of the work area  
• Follows and supports continuous improvement methodologies 
• Strict adherence to all safety, health, and environmental policies 
• Strict adherence to all GMP and food safety policies  
• Perform necessary preventive maintenance on equipment as needed 
• Report all equipment malfunctions and abnormalities to Maintenance Technicians for follow-up and repairs 
• Create and follow-up on work orders for area as needed  
• Completes all required training on time  
• Other duties as assigned ​​​​​​

Minimum Requirements: 

• High School Diploma or equivalent  
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations related to weights, measures and record keeping 
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions 
• Ability to read, speak, and write in English 
• Required to regularly lift up to 50lbs 
• Flexibility to work overtime and additional shifts based on business needs 

Desired Qualities: ​​​​​​

• Collaborator - able to work with other members of the processing team 
• Adaptive - adjusts to changing priorities and conditions 
• Motivated - self-starter with the ability to work in a team and independently to achieve team objectives 
• Safety conscious - abide by all safety measures put in place at Innovation Foods 
• Customer focused - understands the need for the highest standard of food quality in production

Innovation Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact JoinUs@innovation-foods.com for assistance.