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Electric Pallet Jack OperatorAjinomoto Foods North America is a leading frozen foods company, committed to providing nutritious and delicious meals globally. With a rich history of diverse ethnic brands, our brands have become household favorites all across America. We are dedicated to contributing to a healthier lifestyle through nutritious and balanced Umami foods. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, all our products are cooked with our customers in mind, providing healthy and delicious meals for all.We are looking for an Electric Pallet Jack Operator to join our rapidly expanding team in the Portland area. The Electric Pallet Jack Operator is responsible for operating the EPJ, packing bagged product into boxes and/or stacking cases onto pallets in a refrigerated environment. Essential Functions include but are not limited to inspecting, monitoring, and communicating problems with equipment or product to the Lead.Schedules are typically Monday - Friday starting at 7:00am, 8–10-hour shifts with occasional Saturdays.Starting pay is $18.00/hrIf you choose to work with us, you will be an integral part of a team with a rich and diverse culture that learns, grows, and succeeds together. You will also have access to some amazing benefits such as:Medical, Dental, Vision insurance on DAY ONECompany paid STD, LTD, and Life Insurance on DAY ONE80 hours of vacation and 40 hours of sick time per fiscal year401(k) Retirement Savings plan that includes company's matching contributions up to 4.5%Wellness reimbursement towards gym membership and/or exercise equipmentReferral bonuses totaling $750 when an employee refers someone to work with our companyQuarterly sales of product to employeesPosition Essential Duties and Responsibilities include:Ensure proper coding and sealing of bags and boxes before packing into cases or onto pallets.Ensure proper stacking and placement of finished cases on pallets.Understand different case packs and weight ranges of product.Understand Company quality standards for product defects and immediately report excessive defect levels.Monitor packing equipment to ensure everything is working correctly.Communicate with co-workers at shift change regarding situations that have or may impact production operation.Demonstrate good working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Sanitation Practices (GSP).Perform work within Company quality standards and governmental regulatory standards.Follow all safety rules and regulations.Practice 5s and clean as you go.Performs other duties as assigned.Position Qualifications include:High school diploma or GED preferredBasic knowledge of simple math skillsAbility to read, write, and communicate effectively in English required.#INDPOR

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