1st Shift - Line Leader/Machine Operator - $20/hr (776)

Carl Buddig & Company • South Holland, IL

4d • $20 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Carl Buddig and Company, a respected name in the meat manufacturing industry, boasts a legacy of over 80 years. Founded as a family-owned company, we have evolved into a leading producer of premium meat products, including renowned lunchmeats, ready-to-eat cooked meats under our Kingsford, LLC division, and savory snack meats from Old Wisconsin. As a third-generation family business, our success is anchored in our commitment to quality, innovation, and community. With a workforce of 2,500 dedicated team members spread across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana, we continue to expand, driven by a vision for excellence and a responsiveness to evolving consumer preferences. At Carl Buddig and Company, we foster a culture centered around teamwork and innovation. We strive to create an environment that values creativity and collaboration, ensuring every team member is empowered to contribute to our collective goals. Our dedication extends beyond our business operations. We actively support charitable initiatives and community organizations through direct contributions, volunteer work, and partnerships. We aim to make a positive impact and give back to the communities that have supported us over the years. Join us at Carl Buddig and Company, where tradition meets innovation, and where our passion for quality meat products is matched by our commitment to our people and communities.

Responsibilities

• The Line Leader/Operator is responsible for the safe operation of machines in the Ready-to-Eat (RTE) department.
• Safely operate the machine to meet production expectations.
• Assist with the direction of employees working on the line.
• Properly set up the machine to operate safely, while meeting production expectations.
• Properly clean the machine at the end of the shift.
• Assist with paperwork as needed.
• Perform safety inspections (guards, e-stop, etc.) daily.
• Properly correct errors with the equipment (film jams, error codes, etc.) following all the required safety procedures.
• All other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees