Production Tech 3rd Shift 9 pm - 5:30 am

About the role Our Kansas City, KS Plant Production Technician is responsible for carrying out the production of protein meals, an ingredient in dry pet foods. Aspects of production include obtaining samples, conducting inspections on dry vans and hopper trailers, mixing blends, loading and unloading bulk and toted products, and cleaning and maintaining production equipment. Position Overview Production Technician Starting Pay: $24.00/hour ($23/hour + $1.00/hour shift differential) 9 pm - 5:30 am, Monday Evening - Friday/Saturday 5:30 am with overtime as needed What you'll do Use a scissor lift to obtain samples from bulk hopper trailers Completely empty hoppper trailers Load and unload covered hopper rail cars Operate a front-end loader to move product Operate load-out system to load hopper trailers and super sacks Monitor the processing system to ensure there are no issues with equipment or product Conduct inspections on trailers for inbound and outbound loads Collect samples from the production line and transport them to the lab for analysis. Complete all paperwork associated with trailer inspections Utilize a dump cart to weigh and empty products from production streams into designated areas Complete required food safety, cGMP, and OSHA training as assigned Complete paperwork associated with product movements Clean magnets and other processing equipment according to cGMPs and SOPs Maintain good housekeeping practices in the work area and comply with all food safety and safety rules and procedures Wear and maintain the required protective clothing and equipment including, steel-toe safety shoes. With certain functions, additional protective equipment/clothing may be needed Report on any issues with safety or food safety to supervisor manager on duty Other duties as assigned Qualifications High school diploma, general education degree, or equivalent Ability to lift 50 pounds from floor to waist Ability to lift up to 50 pounds from waist to crown Ability to climb ladders and walk up several flights of stairs Ability to stand for the duration of the shift. The work schedule may be over 8 hours per day Ability to push or pull up to 50 pounds Ability to kneel, crouch, or bend to complete an assignment Ability to work overhead Ability to work in hot or cold temperatures Personable and attentive Able to multi-task Attention to detail Punctual Ability to withstand confined spaces Applicants must meet a minimum 18-year age qualification. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Integrated Proteins, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Hours are 9 am to 5:30 pm Monday through Friday. Integrated Proteins™ is recognized as an industry leader in sourcing and trading rendered pet food proteins. We strive to provide the most reliable supply of the highest quality ingredients to pet food manufacturers. At Integrated Proteins, our focus is quality; in the products that we produce, the way we treat our team, and the care and attention we give animals. Our Kansas City, KS plant refines out the impurities and is able to clean, process, and custom blend the animal proteins to meet the specifications of our customers.