Entry Operator
Blue Diamond Growers•Salida, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Entry Operator performs general cleaning, manual tasks, box assembly, and, in a backup capacity, operates equipment such as size graders, cableveys, electronic sorting machines, carton erectors, auto-scales, palletizers, and bulk fillers in a fast-paced food manufacturing facility. This position also completes computerized transactions for product traceability and inventory management. Working as part of a team, you will help process and package raw almonds to their highest quality, in the safest possible manner.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Work overtime; occasionally flex hours
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in food manufacturing
- At least 1 year machine operating experience
Responsibilities
- Complete floor and equipment cleaning, housekeeping, sanitation, and preventative maintenance tasks to sustain operations.
- Assemble/reassemble bulk containers. Strap, seal and tape cartons or other container components.
- Move bulk materials using a hand or powered pallet jack.
- Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), understand almond characteristics, and conduct quality checks to ensure products meets specifications.
- Communicate effectively with team members to resolve issues and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Safely operate processing equipment according to established standards to achieve production targets while maintaining quality.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Department Manager, Supervisor, or Floor Lead.
Benefits
- Numerous opportunities for free training and career advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
