2nd Shift Machine Operator-1
About The Position
Machine Operator 1 will be responsible for understanding and operating assigned equipment located on the South side of the plant. They will ensure products are packaged to Mrs. Gerry’s quality and safety standards. At Mrs. Gerry’s Kitchen, LLC we create delicious, high quality, prepared foods so everyone has more time to enjoy life. We believe in purpose-driven work, innovation without compromise, and investing in our people. If you're looking to lead with impact, build high-performing teams, and grow in a future-focused company, we want to meet you.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED), 1-3 months of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
- Ability to read and comprehend documentation in English including safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Utilize calculators to add, subtract, multiply, and divide all units of measure including whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Ability to obtain forklift and/or pallet jack license.
- Ability to lift and/or carry occasionally up to 40 pounds.
Responsibilities
- Learn and follow all MGK HACCP, SQF, SOP, and SSOP programs.
- Always comply with all Food Safety procedures.
- Wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Set up, sanitize, wash down, and break down machinery per standard operating procedures.
- Operate and monitor all machines for efficiency and proper operation.
- Ensure all lids, containers and box labels represent the product being filled.
- Ensure weight of each container of salad per product specifications.
- Verify all dates and product names on product and boxes.
- Utilize and adjust metal detectors.
- Box and palletize products.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive Wage – get rewarded for driving results
- Health & Wellness – Full medical, dental, vision, and Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off – Including holidays and personal days
- Retirement Plan – 401(k) with company match, profit sharing
- Growth & Leadership Development – Training, mentorship, and personal growth opportunities
- Mission-Driven Culture – Be part of a company focused on sustainability, transparency, and community
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
