• Line Unloader - Day Shift

    Access Dubuque (Dubuque, IA)


    Line Unloader - Day Shift

    Simmons Pet Food

    1 Positions

    ID: LINEU040040

    Posted On 07/10/2025

     

    Job Overview

    ESSENTIAL POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

    Verifies that the machine is setup properly. Reviews production schedule.

     

    Brings full retort basket into the Unloader for unloading.

     

    View finished product, checking for image, odor, color, chunks. Checks to see if it looks good and if it is sticking to the can. Pulls sample product for the lab and supervisors. Identify any hold tags and any change-overs.

     

    Watches for product defects such as dented or leaking product; pull defected product out of the system at the unloader. Looks for product with no codes or illegible codes.

     

    Communicates with the Retort Operator, Tray Packers and supervisors. Ensures baskets cycle to the loader.

     

    Verify that all suction cups are in good operating condition.

     

    Perform weekly sanitation.

     

    **Physical Activities** : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and /or ability required. Reasonable accommodations maybe made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk.

    **Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):** Steel toed shoes, Ear Plugs, Hair Net.

    **Technical Experience:** Experienced within a manufacturing/process environment with knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices.

    **Industry Experience:** Background in manufacturing.

    **Minimum Education** : High School Diploma or equivalent. Must be able to read, write and understand English.

     

    Primary Contact

     

    1646245361535

     

    Karen Smith

     

    HR Manager, HR

     

    563-556-1973

     

    Phone

     

    Phone

     

    Phone

     

    Fax

     

    [email protected]

     

    Email

     

    True

     

    True

     

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    Job Details

    Categories

     

    Manufacturing

     

    Location

     

    Dubuque, IA

     

    Job Type

     

    Employee

     

    Full/Part

     

    Full Time

     

    Company ID

     

    1236

     

    Job REQ #

    LINEU040040

    \# Positions

    1

     

    Start Date

     

    20250710

     

    End Date

     

    20250813

     

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    Simmons Pet Food

     

    About the Company

     

    Simmons Pet Food is a trusted leader in private label and contract manufacturing of pet food. We source high-quality ingredients and use state-of-the-art manufacturing processes to produce premium and value-focused pet food. We supply top brands and retailers with products in a variety of formats, including dry kibble, jerky treats and wet in cans, pouches, and cups. These operations are in Northwest Arkansas, Iowa, Emporia, Kansas, and Ontario, Canada.

     

    We’re excited that Dubuque will be the home of our newest pet food operation. Join us in the rewarding work of making food for the pets we love. We’re building our team today!