Production Technician
Lee, FL, US
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
Our Zephyrhills Natural Spring Water has been refreshing Florida for over 50 years. We’re currently seeking to expand our team of Machine Operators Production Technicians at our Lee, FL location.
Pay Range: $22.50 / hour
Shift differential paid for applicable hours worked
Schedule
5:00 am - 5:00 pm, 1st Shift, Day Shift, Full-Time
5:00 pm - 5:00 am, 2nd Shift, Night Shift, Full -Time
Ability to work holidays and weekends per business needs
Excellent Benefits
Medical insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401K with company match
Company Discounts
Paid Uniforms
Paid Training
Career Advancement Opportunities
Day 1 benefit enrollment!
Key responsibilities:
Operate, changeover, clean, troubleshoot, and complete basic maintenance on production equipment consisting of fillers, labelers, case packers, and wrappers
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, and 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 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
Key qualifications include:
High school diploma, GED or equivalent experience
Two or more years prior experience in production within manufacturing, ideally in the food or beverage industry or a clean manufacturing environment
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 24/7business 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 afacility with minimal temperature control, exposed to local temperature variations (hold 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 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
