Production Operator

Production OperatorJoin B and D Foods and help make quality food products from start to finish. As a Production Operator, you'll play a hands-on role in preparing, cooking, inspecting, and packaging our products. If you enjoy active work, take pride in doing things right, and work well with a team, we'd like to hear from you.What You'll DoPrepare our products: Cut whole-muscle proteins to the required size and remove excess fat, bones, and cartilage.Operate production equipment: Run shakers, tumblers, mixers, and packaging equipment while following established procedures.Help ensure quality: Inspect products, separate cooked pieces, break up clusters, and remove pieces that don't meet quality standards.Package finished products: Fill bags, bulk totes, and boxes; pack outer cases; and stack finished cases onto pallets for shipping.Keep records accurate: Record lot numbers, best-by dates, and other production information, and confirm boxes are labeled correctly.Stay alert: Report unusual equipment noises, changes on the line, and potential foreign material or contamination.Keep things clean: Maintain a clean work area and help wash equipment during protein changeovers.Follow food safety standards: Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).What You'll BringA high school diploma or equivalent.Good communication skills and a dependable, team-focused attitude.Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.Ability to perform job duties that may include repeatedly lifting 25 pounds.Availability for occasional overtime.Previous food manufacturing experience is preferred.What's in It for You?B and D Foods offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:Health and dental insurance.A 401(k) savings plan with employer match.Profit sharing.Free food!Ready to help make products you can take pride in? Apply today!B and D Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.