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The J.M. Smucker Co. · 1 day ago

Dry Packaging Warehouse Technician

The J.M. Smucker Co. is seeking a Dry Packaging Warehouse Technician for their Topeka Plant. This role involves following safety rules and good manufacturing practices while producing high-quality products and assisting in various production and packaging tasks.

ConfectioneryFood and BeverageManufacturing
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Responsibilities

Follow all company Safety Rules and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's)
Produce high quality products in a safe and healthful manner
Assigned shift attendance is required
To work in all areas of production and packaging, as assigned, which includes operating, being in close proximity to and crossing platforms over machinery
Ability to work as part of a team
Assist fellow employees as needed
Ability to work on and fix mechanical issues such as replacing cylinders, bearings, belts, pulleys, etc

Qualification

Mechanical troubleshootingProblem-solving skillsTeamworkStress managementCommunication skills

Required

Must be able to report to work on time and to work the entire scheduled work period or shift. Timely and regular attendance is required
Must be able to successfully handle and manage stress
Accustomed to and able to work in a high-volume, fast-pace, complex and busy environment
Proven ability to successfully manage multiple competing priorities
Strong problem-solving skills coupled with the ability to act. A 'can-do' mindset and attitude is a must
Must be flexible and have the ability to work additional hours when workload, deadlines, production requirements, shift coverage or overtime demand it of the role
Consummate team player attitude of sharing and helping others. Must be able to interact positively, professionally and in cooperation with others
Must supply your own hand tools
High-school degree or equivalent is required
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, GMP's and general instructions. Good communication skills are required
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out both oral and written instructions
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and lift. The employee is required to stand and walk at minimum 70% of the time
The employee must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts, with the flexibility to work additional planned or unplanned hours, as business needs
The employees must occasionally lift/push/pull or carry up to fifty (50) pounds, and should be able to lift 30-35 pounds on a frequent basis
The employee must be able to squat or kneel and to bend on a frequent basis
The employee must be able to work in a cold (40-50 degree) environment
The employee must be able to work in a hot (90-100 degree) environment
The employee must be able to tolerate exposure to flour and yeast materials
The employee must be able to climb steps and vertical ladders 10ft high on a frequent basis

Company

The J.M. Smucker Co.

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At The J.M. Smucker Co., it is our privilege to make food people and pets love by offering a diverse family of brands available across North America.

H1B Sponsorship

The J.M. Smucker Co. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (8)
2024 (6)
2023 (3)
2022 (5)
2021 (4)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Rebecca Scheidler
Senior Vice President & General Manager, Consumer Foods
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