General Utility - 2nd Shift at Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc. – Joplin, Missouri

General Utility - 2nd Shift

US-MO-Joplin

Job ID: 2026-8940
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 11
Category: Direct Laborer / Operator
Joplin Plant

Overview

Monitor the production process by spreading, inspecting and packing product.

Responsibilities

• Must use both hands
• Will be standing by a continually moving conveyor to spread and inspect goods
• Remove scrap product from both sides of convey or belt and put into inedible barrel
• Product is packed off on a running conveyor into boxes weighing 9# - 35# depending on product
• Boxes are then pushed down a running conveyor from scale, closed and pushed through tape machine and stacked on skids to a height of between 4 to 6 feet
• Product is then transferred to freezer by use of palletjacks
• Report any issues with product to lead/manager/supervisor
• Work as a team under supervision of lead
• OT is often available
• When line is down sweep/clean production area
• Follow all safety rules and regulations per established company policies
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Temperatures throughout plant average 50 degrees. Required to wear hairnet, smock, boots, ear plugs, gloves, plastic sleeves, and aprons provided by the Company. Need to comply with Food Safety: GMP’s, SSOP, SOP, HACCP, SQF, Quality & USDA requirements.

Qualifications

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• Prefer High School Diploma or GED
• Be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable
• Self-driven
• Palletjack Certification for certain production workers