Production Operator

General Production Operator As part of our manufacturing group, you will be responsible for supporting production packaging and processing operations, sanitation, and participation in startup, operation, changeover and shutdown of operating equipment. Shift Hours 12-hour shifts - 2 on followed by 2 off, 3 on followed by 2 off, 2 on followed by 3 off Day shift: 6 am to 6 pm Night shift: 6 pm to 6 am 9 Currently hiring for BOTH shifts Pay $27.52 per hour after all training requirements are met $26.20 per hour after orientation (90 days) $22.06 per hour starting Benefits 120 hours of vacation annually and 11 paid company holidays Great paid time off benefits 401(k) - company match, annual company contribution and more Health Insurance that includes medical, dental, vision and life AND much more! Responsibilities Creating high quality foods that are eaten EVERYDAY, NATIONWIDE Using TECHNOLOGY in an industry-leading facility Working with HIGH-LEVEL operators on EXPERIENCED teams that are looking to pass down their knowledge to workers WILLING TO LEARN and get paid doing it CHALLENGING yourself to get the JOB DONE RIGHT and gain skills to take with you to your next opportunity Troubleshoot problems with machinery and partner with maintenance staff to resolve issues Calibrate processing and packaging systems daily to meet required specifications Participate in startup, changeover, and shut down of operating equipment Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives to increase platform performance Assist in training new employees Qualifications Minimum of a high school education or GED At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing/production environment preferred Physical Requirements Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling and twisting over surfaces Ability to climb and/or work at heights while utilizing stairs, ladders, personnel lifts, or platforms Ability to wear protective clothing and equipment such as safety shoes, face masks, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hard hat, a hair/beard net and gloves when required Willing and able to adhere to all grooming requirements necessary for a food manufacturing environment Ability to work in hot, cold, noisy, dusty, wet environmental working conditions Willing to work around industrial high-speed moving machinery Ability to work with allergens that might be present in a food environment #J-18808-Ljbffr