3611 Cutting Inspector

Mt. Olive Pickle Company, INC.•Mt Olive, NC

5h•Onsite

About The Position

We have TWO openings for night shift Cutting Inspector/Grader for the Main Plant. This role involves standing beside a moving conveyor belt and visually and manually inspecting raw materials. The inspector grades out unacceptable product and foreign objects. In cases of Worker’s Compensation Accommodations, a stool can be provided for periodic use to assist with standing restrictions.

Requirements

Ability to speak, read and write in English a plus.
Job requires good eye/hand coordination.

Responsibilities

Stands beside a moving conveyor belt and rakes raw materials with hand so each item can be seen.
Visually and manually inspects raw materials for cut product, grading out chips with holes, brown spots or poor cut.
Visually and manually inspects raw materials for salad cubes or relish, grading out soft or bad pickles and trash. If green relish, grades out red pepper.
Visually and manually inspects raw materials for whole pickles and peppers, grading out soft or bad product, trash and incorrect sizes.
Removes foreign objects from all products being inspected.
Follows safety rules and company policies.
Monitors and adjusts controls for machinery which cleans and cuts raw materials into relish, salad cubes, chips, stuffers, and strips and which pricks whole pickles if filling in for the Machine Attendant on occasion.
Uses knife to cut onions (occasional duty).
Lifts and carries up to twenty lbs. pans of pickles and peppers on occasion. For WC accommodation pans do not have to be filled completely with pickles and pepper so total weight can be adjusted as needed.
Participates in training, employee meetings, committees, project teams, etc. as appropriate.
Receives written instructions from packing schedule or verbal instructions from supervisor on above tasks and performs other work as directed by supervisor.