What are we looking for? A candidate must have previous experience operating a machine in a production/manufacturing environment to be considered.
This is not a forklift operator role - must have experience operating manufacturing production machines.
PM shifts available on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule, which means having off for a 3 day weekend every other week!
We are hiring for a Machine Operator in a food production environment on-site in Pennsauken, NJ 08109.
Job Title:Machine Operator
Location: Pennsauken, NJ 08110
Pay Rate: $21.17/hr
Schedule/Hours:
PM Shift: 5:45 PM - 6:00 AM
2-2-3 rotating shift -
Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday
Week 3: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Week 4: Wednesday, Thursday
Summary:
Safely operate machinery with maximum efficiency, while maintaining product quality and following regulatory and company guidelines for sanitation and safety.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Ensure all equipment is setup and functioning
- Follow batch cards for all products verifying item codes, lot numbers, weights and descriptions
- Responsible for preparing batches per batch card (kettles, breddos, brix, acid, and PH levels) per batch card
- Assist with reports for ingredient lot numbers
- Remove any product not required for current batch run
- Participate in CIPs as needed
- Ensure kitchen and all utensils are clean and ready for use
- Understand written production orders
- Report an accurate and current inventory to personnel with authority to initiate action
- Report food safety & quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action
Required Education, Skills, and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Proficient in operating up to 2 production machines, including operation, set-ups, change overs and troubleshooting of multiple machines
- Ability to wear personal protective equipment (bump cap, hair net, ear plugs, beard net (if applicable), Kevlar gloves, safety glasses and leather, skid resistant work shoes/boots
- Ability to apply basic computer and communication skills, math functions and reasoning
- Ability to use various hand tools (knife, water house, band cutters, can opener, scales, Telnet scanners, various small hand tools as required for position/product testing)
- Previous experience operating a forklift (for applicable work areas)
- Lock out/tag out certified
- Possess a continuous improvement and team orientated mind set
- PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) REQUIRED: helmet, hair nets, glasses and ear plugs
- Previous experience operating a production machine in a food production/manufacturing environment a plus
If you're a skilled machine operator looking for your next opportunity, apply today!
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