JM Smucker

Production Utility 1

JM Smucker

Emporia, KS 66801, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to JM Smucker, where we are passionate about bringing delicious and high-quality products to our customers' tables. We are currently seeking a dedicated and hardworking individual to join our team as a Production Utility 1. As a Production Utility 1, you will play a crucial role in the production process by ensuring that our production lines run smoothly and efficiently. Your attention to detail and strong work ethic will be essential in maintaining our high standards of quality. If you are a team player who is looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of a well-respected company, we encourage you to apply!

  1. Operate and monitor production equipment to ensure smooth and efficient operation.
  2. Perform quality checks on products to ensure they meet company standards.
  3. Troubleshoot and resolve any production issues that may arise.
  4. Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
  5. Maintain cleanliness and organization of production area.
  6. Assist with setup and changeover of production lines.
  7. Keep accurate records of production data.
  8. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
  9. Collaborate with other departments to ensure timely production and delivery of products.
  10. Continuously monitor production processes for any potential improvements or efficiencies.
  11. Adhere to company policies and procedures.
  12. Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
  13. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while representing the company.
  14. Meet production goals and targets set by management.
  15. Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by supervisors.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Emporia, KS 66801, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Production Utility 1 Must Have A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Education To Be Considered For The Job.

  • Previous Manufacturing Experience: Candidates Should Have At Least 1-2 Years Of Experience Working In A Manufacturing Or Production Environment, Preferably In The Food Industry.

  • Physical Ability: This Job May Require Standing For Long Periods Of Time, Lifting Up To 50 Pounds, And Other Physical Tasks. Candidates Should Be Physically Fit And Able To Perform These Duties.

  • Strong Work Ethic: A Production Utility 1 Must Have A Strong Work Ethic And Be Able To Work Efficiently And Effectively In A Fast-Paced Environment. They Should Be Able To Follow Instructions And Work As Part Of A Team.

  • Basic Math And Computer Skills: Candidates Should Have Basic Math Skills And Be Comfortable Using Computer Systems And Technology. This May Include Entering Data, Using Spreadsheets, And Operating Machinery With Digital Interfaces.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Troubleshooting

  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Quality Control

  • Production scheduling

  • Teamwork

  • Safety Procedures

  • Machine Operation

  • Cleaning And Sanitation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Production Utility 1 in Emporia, KS 66801, USA is $23,000 to $35,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry the individual is working in.

Additional Information
JM Smucker is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 21st, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
This job posting is from a verified source. 
Reposted

Apply with Video Cover Letter Add a warm greeting to your application and stand out!

About JM Smucker

The J.M. Smucker Company, also known as Smuckers, is an American manufacturer of food and beverage products. Headquartered in Orrville, Ohio, the company was founded in 1897 as a maker of apple butter. J.M. Smucker currently has three major business units: consumer foods, pet foods, and coffee. At The J.M. Smucker Co., it is our privilege to make food people and pets love by offering a diverse portfolio of brands available across North America. We are proud to lead in the Coffee, Consumer Foods, Dog Snacks and Cat Food categories by offering brands consumers trust for themselves and their families each day including Folgers®, Dunkin’®, Café Bustelo®, Jif®, Smucker’s® Uncrustables®, Smucker’s®, Milk-Bone® and Meow Mix®. Through our unwavering commitment to producing the highest quality products, operating responsibly and ethically and delivering on our Purpose, we will continue to grow our business while making a positive impact on society. For more information, please visit jmsmucker.com.

Frequently asked questions

Get interviewed today!

JobzMall is the world‘ s largest video talent marketplace.It‘s ultrafast, fun, and human.

Get Started