Operator I

Description Step Up to the Plate as an Operator I! Location: Woodridge, IL Department: Production Shift: 1st (5:30am-2:00pm) Pay: $20.00 /hr At Home Run Inn, we believe pizza should do more than fill you up- it should lift you up. For generations, we've been making authentic Chicago tavern-style pizza with pride, passion, and a commitment to quality. Behind every pizza is a team of people working hard to bring our favorite Chicago original to more families and communities. That's where you come in! As an Operator I , you'll help keep our production lines running smoothly, ensuring our pizzas are made safely, efficiently, and to the high-quality standards our customers know and love. If you're dependable, detail-oriented, mechanically minded, and enjoy working as part of a team, we'd love to have you on our team! What You'll Do As an Operator I , you'll operate, monitor, and maintain machinery used in the production and packaging of our food products. You'll help set up and break down equipment, troubleshoot issues, perform quality checks, and keep your work area clean and safe. You'll play an important role in making sure our production lines run efficiently, our products meet quality standards, and our team hits its production goals. Every pizza matters, and your work helps make it happen! You'll Spend Your Time Keeping Production Running Set up and tear down machines in your assigned work area Operate, monitor, and adjust equipment to support efficient production Troubleshoot basic equipment issues and make necessary adjustments Make sure equipment is operating properly at your assigned position Immediately report equipment malfunctions to the Production Leader Help minimize rejected products and production waste Use downtime productively by assisting with other production needs Making Quality a Priority Conduct regular quality checks, including product weight, temperature, appearance, and packaging Follow established quality standards and production procedures Identify and report product inconsistencies or defects to your supervisor Help ensure our products meet Home Run Inn's quality expectations Pay close attention to detail throughout the production process Keeping Safety First Follow all workplace health and safety requirements Comply with company safety programs and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) Follow required safety procedures when operating and cleaning equipment Wear required personal protective equipment, including hearing protection when needed Help maintain a safe work environment for yourself and your teammates Speak up and reinforce safe behaviors across the team Keeping It Clean Clean and sanitize work areas, equipment, and tools before, during, and after shifts Help clean production lines and department areas during downtime Follow established cleaning and sanitation procedures Keep your work area organized and ready for production Help maintain a clean environment that supports food safety Being a Great Teammate Work cooperatively with teammates to meet production goals and deadlines Communicate effectively with supervisors and other departments to resolve issues Stay flexible and help where needed to keep operations running smoothly Take responsibility for your work and follow through on assigned tasks Perform other related duties as assigned You're a Great Fit If You... Enjoy hands-on work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Have an interest in machinery, equipment, and troubleshooting Pay attention to details and take pride in doing things right Follow instructions and established procedures Understand the importance of food safety and product quality Can identify problems and communicate them to the right people Work well independently and as part of a team Bring a dependable, positive attitude to work Are comfortable with physically demanding work and changing production needs What You'll Bring Previous experience in food processing, manufacturing, or a similar environment is preferred Ability to operate and troubleshoot basic mechanical equipment Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 pounds for extended periods Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions Ability to speak, read, and understand English Basic math skills for measurements and production tracking Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Flexibility to work 1st or 2nd shift, including off-shifts and weekends as needed What to Expect A fast-paced, hands-on food manufacturing environment Working around production and packaging machinery A physically demanding role that involves standing, walking, and lifting for extended periods Exposure to loud work areas where hearing protection and other protective equipment may be required Work in temperature-controlled environments, including both cold and warm conditions Frequent exposure to major food allergens, including milk and wheat A team-focused environment where safety, quality, and efficiency are essential Why Home Run Inn? We're more than a pizza company-we're a Chicago original. Born from a small tavern on Chicago's South Side in 1947, Home Run Inn has grown into one of the city's most beloved pizza brands. We're still family-owned and operated, and we're proud of the people who help bring our pizza to families across the country. When you join our team, you'll find: A family-owned company with nearly 100 years of Chicago history Leaders who genuinely care about your growth Opportunities to make a real impact on your team A culture built around connection, support, and continuous improvement Best & Brightest and Most Loved Workplace recognition Plenty of reasons to celebrate the little wins along the way Time to recharge with Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Personal Time, and Paid Holidays Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options, plus supplemental coverage Paid Parental Leave to support your growing family A 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching opportunities Free household access to 24/7 on-demand virtual healthcare Discounts on safety shoes, travel, entertainment, and more Access to all the pizza your heart desires! (Well, almost.) Our Values Family – We show up for one another and succeed together. Pride – We set high standards because our teammates and customers deserve our best. Grit – We keep learning, improving, and finding better ways to do things. Courage – We own our mistakes, speak honestly, and grow from every experience. Our Purpose To give people more Home Runs in their day. Ready to Join the Team? If you're ready to roll up your sleeves, keep production moving, and help create the pizza that Chicago has loved for generations, we'd love to have you on our team! Step up to the plate and help us give people more Home Runs in their day-one shift, one production line, and one pizza at a time! Home Run Inn is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome. We also provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process.

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