Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
About The Position
About West Liberty Foods West Liberty Foods manufactures hundreds of meat and poultry products that can be found in well-known grocery stores and top restaurant chains nationwide. We are The Surprisingly Big Company®, and we’re right in your backyard. Build your career with West Liberty Foods and be a part of an exciting, collaborative team environment! We are currently hiring for: Job Title Machine Operator Job Wage: $21.75 per hour Job Summary: Machine Operator position is responsible for operating a machine in a safe and cost effective manner according to company standards. Machine Operators may operate a variety of machines that may include a Blender, Grinder, Stuffer, Tumbler, Slicer, Powered Industrial Truck, Forklift, etc.
Requirements
- No previous experience is necessary.
- Must practice good personal hygiene.
- Ability to work in varying temperature conditions.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds including above head and below the waist.
- Ability to stand for long periods.
- Must be able to work at line speed with the ability to make coordinated hand and finger movements.
- Must be able to work overtime and/or weekends as needed.
- Ability to perform basic match.
- Must be able to become certified on equipment including powered industrial truck or forklift if needed.
- Ability to adjust quickly to changing demands.
- Must be able to problem solve.
- Candidates must successfully pass post-offer/pre-employment drug test, background screen and physical.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in food manufacturing or processing a plus.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and correctly document proper documentation.
- Maintain proper meat quality and temperature.
- Operate machine and equipment in a safe and food safe manner.
- Operate a powered industrial truck safely if required.
- Responsible for proper set up and tear down of machinery and equipment.
- Installing and removing dies, molds, tooling.
- Ensuring proper pressures, temperatures, thickness, weights, sizing, mix times, etc.
- Load and unload machine.
- Operate a scanner and learn the required transactions in the process.
- Formulate batches according to current batch sheets.
- Complete all required HACCP documentation.
- Understands basic mechanics for machine and make minor adjustments as needed.
- Responsible for sanitation of work area.
- Troubleshoot mechanic issues.
- Other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
