Production Line Operator

Build your career with our family-owned company. For more than 120 years , Reily Foods Company has been creating and distributing food and beverage products that bring people together. Our family of brands includes Luzianne Tea, Blue Plate Mayo, French Market Coffee, and many others enjoyed by consumers across the country.

At Reily, you're not just filling a position-you're becoming part of a team that takes pride in quality, safety and teamwork. We strive daily to continuously improve our operations and get the job done right.

Location : Luzianne Tea Manufacturing Plant at 5601 Chef Menteur Highway, New Orleans, LA 70126

1st Shift Hours: Tuesday-Friday 4:30am-3:00pm / 2nd Shift Hours: Monday-Thursday 3:00pm-1:30am ***Overtime as needed to support the business

Our Line Operators are responsible for safely operating tea and/or coffee production packaging equipment within the manufacturing facility and ensuring that quality products are produced timely and efficiently.

Responsibilities:

Operate production equipment efficiently according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), and food/employee safety requirements and guidelines to meet daily labor and waste goals as planned

Utilize Digital Production System (Redzone) to track downtime, perform quality compliance documents and communicate with support functions

Complete change overs for assigned equipment and/or production line

Learn and maintain customer standards for product specifications

Read and follow instructions regarding daily expectations, requirements, or specifications

Accurately complete all quality, traceability, and production paperwork

Report any product deficiencies, food, or safety concerns to supervisor

Perform minor equipment adjustments to ensure equipment is operating optimally

Maintain a clean and sanitary workstation and assist others with product change over

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications: High school diploma or GED

2+ years of machine operating/production experience preferred

Technical skills include the ability to start and stop equipment, complete a changeover, and operate one piece of equipment

Interpersonal skills include good verbal and written communication, good time management skills and the ability to follow rules and directions

Leadership skills include a positive attitude, being a team player and self-leadership

We offer a comprehensive and thoughtfully designed benefits package that supports the well-being, financial security, and work-life balance of our employees. 10 Paid Company Holidays

Generous Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Comprehensive, Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for you and your family

Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Dependent Care FSA (DCFSA)

401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and discretionary profit sharing

Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and financial wellness resources

Company-Paid Disability

Company-Paid Life Insurance equal to 3× annual compensation

And more benefits designed to support your health, wealth, and well-being

Together, these benefits reflect our commitment to caring for our employees both inside and outside the workplace.