Machine Operator - 3rd Shift / 11pm to 7:30am / Sunday to Thursday

Perry's Ice Cream • Akron, NY

120d • $24 - $27

About The Position

As a core member of our production sanitation team, you will be expected to perform daily cleaning of all production equipment and set up of the same equipment for the next shift production run in accordance with all company standards. You will be responsible for complete startup & operation of ice cream freezers, filling machines, boxers and shrink wrap. Support the production of safe, high quality products (SQF) & team member safety. As your employer, Perry’s will help you to achieve all of the above goals through feedback, education, and continuous professional development.

Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds frequently.
• Must have basic mechanical skills for machine disassembly and reassembly.
• Able to push and pull, climb, squat and bend frequently throughout the shift.
• Perform basic math skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of whole numbers and fractions.
• Perform basic measurements using scales, liquid measures.
• Able to taste and handle dairy products and other ingredients that may contain allergens.
• Must have a completed High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Basic computer keyboarding skills & touch screen technology.
• Able to work at heights using ladders, platforms or mechanical lifts using OSHA required fall protection.
• Able to handle chemicals and exposure to environmental allergens.

Nice To Haves

• Past experience in keeping records and reading/understanding B.O.M.’s.
• Previous experience as a Machine/Equipment Operator (high-speed food Manufacturing a plus).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Flexibility of schedule including potential to train on other shifts.
• Willing to lead by example the Perry’s safety culture.
• Availability to work a variable schedule on occasion to cover other team member time off.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning of all production equipment.
• Set up equipment for the next shift production run.
• Startup & operation of ice cream freezers, filling machines, boxers and shrink wrap.
• Support the production of safe, high quality products (SQF) & team member safety.
• Follow all good manufacturing procedures.
• Lead/direct team members in the manufacturing of products.
• Learn multiple operations in a manufacturing setting.
• Follow all safety procedures.

Benefits

• Health Insurance & Wellness Programs
• Employer Paid Dental Plans
• 401K with Employer Matching
• Paid Family Leave
• PTO
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Tuition Assistance & Opportunities for Continuous Learning & Promotion

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees