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Machine Operator - Heavy

$18 per hour

Workforce Strategies Inc

Job Description

Job Description

Ready for a role where you can craft the food experiences enjoyed by millions? As a Machine Operator in our Kentwood-based food production company, you are the heartbeat of our operations, ensuring our high-quality products are made to perfection. Every day, you'll contribute to the production of popular and beloved food items, playing a pivotal role in bringing joy to tables across the country.

Our company stands at the forefront of the food manufacturing industry, renowned for producing an extensive array of nutritious and delightful snacks. In the Machine Operator role, you'll handle machinery operation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and manage production and packaging processes.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Maintaining quality standards, adhering to safety protocols like GMPs, OSHA, and HACCP, and effective documentation.
  • Flexibility in work schedules and a dedication to ongoing learning and training are vital for success in this role.

We offer Machine Operators:

  • $18/ hr 1st shift (6:50am-3pm)
  • $20/ hr 3rd shift (10:50pm-7am)
  • Opportunity to be an integral part of a leading food production company.
  • Hands-on experience in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities.
  • $100 bonus for each referral to WSI

Qualifications in this role we're looking for:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • Basic math skills and ability to handle calculations.
  • Must be able to read, write and speak English.
  • Ability to follow instructions and adapt to varying situations.
  • Physical capability to handle the demands of the job, including lifting and moving items.
  • Good vision and focus, essential for operating machinery.
  • Proficiency in English for effective communication.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is beneficial but not required.

Ready to take the first step in your manufacturing career with a company that values your growth and contribution? If you're eager to join a team where your work makes happy bellies everywehere, we invite you to apply today.

By submitting your application for this position, you are agreeing to receive communication from WSI, which may include calls, texts, and emails. You have the option to unsubscribe from email communications or remove yourself from SMS messaging by replying ' stop ' at any time.

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