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The Marzetti Company

Manufactures and sells specialty food products

Utility Processing

Machine & Process OperationPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeHorse Cave, KY, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must be able to push and pull 150 pounds short distances and repeatedly lift up to 75 pounds.
  • Must be able to stand for shifts of up to 12 hours with regular breaks and perform job activities including speaking, reading, comprehending, sitting, walking, reaching, grasping, climbing and bending.
  • Must wear required protective equipment, including slip-resistant steel-toed shoes, earplugs, safety glasses, hairnets and, where applicable, beard nets, and inspect it daily.
  • Must obtain and maintain Lock Out-Tag Out certification.
  • Must perform work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, fumes, odors, dust, oil, slippery floors, moving equipment, industrial waste and loud noise.
  • Must be able to work overtime and/or weekends as needed.
  • Must maintain regular attendance in accordance with company policy.
  • Must communicate verbally and in writing with team members and management.

Responsibilities

  • Record required information and assist with setting up machines before shift start.
  • Ensure packaging equipment has the required supplies, including materials for tapers, fillers, box makers and labelers.
  • Assemble boxes and cases, pack finished products into cases, and stack filled cases on pallets for shipping.
  • Inspect products and packaging for defects and remove defective products; complete required inspections and documentation in accordance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Work on packaging lines as needed and assist with operating packaging machines and equipment according to safety standards, specifications and instructions.
  • Ensure packaging materials are correct, within specification and properly positioned in machines; change materials as needed.
  • Monitor and adjust packaged-unit weight controls where needed, and ensure product codes are accurate and correctly formatted.
  • Maintain standard production quantities and rates to support continuous production.
  • Replenish packaging supplies, including film, boxes, cartons, glue, ink and labels.
  • Monitor machine operation for malfunctions, make minor adjustments or repairs as needed, and communicate mechanical problems to maintenance.
  • Mount supplies on spindles or place them in hoppers or other feeding devices.
  • Coordinate information and equipment with machine operators and utility staff across adjacent shifts, leads, operators and other departments.
  • Fill in for and assist machine operators and utility staff when necessary.
  • Maintain safety, housekeeping, cleanliness, food safety and equipment safety standards, including compliance with applicable safety requirements.
  • Inspect required personal protective equipment and equipment and supplies daily, documenting inspections as required.
  • Follow quality, food safety and HACCP support programs and comply with company, customer and government standards.
  • Participate in department, shift and team meetings and contribute suggestions for improvement and resolution.
  • Provide training to others when necessary.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the machine operator, lead or management.

About the Company

The Marzetti Company

Manufactures and sells specialty food products

The Marzetti Company makes and sells specialty foods such as dressings, dips, garlic breads, and dinner rolls, with exclusive licenses for Olive Garden, Chick-fil-A, Buffalo Wild Wings, Arby’s, Subway, and Texas Roadhouse sauces. Its products come from own-brand manufacturing for retail and licensed offerings, while its foodservice unit produces sauces, dressings, breads, and pasta at scale for major restaurant chains. The company stands out by combining retail brands, licensed restaurant products, and a large, nationwide foodservice business to reach households and restaurants alike, while prioritizing high-quality, flavorful foods and lasting relationships. Its goal is to nourish growth and make every meal better through strong products and customer connections.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Columbus, OH
Founded
1896

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