Packing Associate Viseu

Packing Associate
Viseu
Viseu, Viseu District, Portugal

**Our Mission**We make it easy for everyone to build healthy habits and eat more fruit and vegetables by creating innovative products that are highly nutritious, sustainable, and delicious. **How We Do It**Just 1 in 10 US adults eats the recommended minimum of 5 cups of fruits and vegetables every day. We're helping solve that problem with convenient, organic, and
- watering products. We transform fresh, organic fruits and veggies into handy
- serving meal moments such as instant smoothies and delicious
-
- eat gum drops. **Job Overview**You'll report to our Packing Production Shift Leader. **Main Goals**- Follow the Weekly Production Planning shared by the shift
- Operate and monitor production line(s) to ensure
- Remove or shift materials and/or finished products to facilitate proper
- Operate all equipment (including new technologies) efficiently and
- Expedite repairs to line, working with maintenance as necessary**Responsibilities**- Ensure smoothie package and product
- Perform preventative
- Clean equipment and area before, during, and after
- Maintain clean work area through good housekeeping
- Work well with others in a
- oriented
- Monitor production to resolve issues or to report to upper
- Follow health and safety
- Evaluate data and evidences, detect any relevant deviations from existing standards and communicate to
- Availability to work different shifts and on
- Regular, reliable, predictable attendance**Experience You Bring**- High school diploma or equivalent (Professional Technical Courses)- At least 1-2 years' experience with packing computerised machines in manufacturing
- Experience with high speed production lines (e. G. , high output, high performance equipment, fast paced production environment, etc. )- Experience with pallets (e. G. , operating a forklift, stacking/bundling product, etc. )- Experience operating a filler machine (e. G. , ensuring right product, operating production computer, etc. )- Experience reading schedules (e. G. , products being produced, understanding production requirements, production planning, managing changeovers, etc. )- Experience with computers in a manufacturing setting (e. G. , electronic settings, line speed, pressures, basic troubleshooting, solving for faults/alarms and resetting equipment, etc. )- Experience with minor mechanical repairs (e. G. , jams, using tools, making basic adjustments to equipment, etc. )- Experience with preventative maintenance (e. G. , inspecting and maintaining equipment, detecting and correcting issues before they occur, etc. )- A good command of spoken and written English and Portuguese- Ability to handle random volumes with a weight
- to 25 kg (maximum)**Bonus Points**- Experience with the packing machine model VAMINI 300 JJS and Digital control model OMRON NB7W - TW01B- Experience in the Food, Food supplements or Pharmaceutical
- Experience with sanitisation (e. G. , basic procedures/steps, good manufacturing practices in a food plant, identifying risks)- Experience with HACCP**How To Apply****What We Offer**- The opportunity to join a B-Corp team that is
- up the nutrition industry for the better!- An employee stock equity
- 6 month contract;



one month trial
- 12 days of paid time
- Steep discounts on Kencko products for you and friends/family, plus free samples of new
- Nutrition Consults- Generous Maternity/Paternity and Marriage Leave
- Donation to your favorite charity on your birthday!- Wellness perks via our
- er assistance
- A casual, dynamic, ambitious, and for real fun work environment
Kencko is committed to bringing together individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, feel a sense of belonging, and do great work together. As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit any unlawful discrimination against a job applicant on the basis of their race, color, religion, veteran status, sex, parental status, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information. We are dedicated to going above and beyond in fostering diversity across our company.