Machine Operator

Pero Family Farms Food Company LLC • Delray Beach, FL

117d • Onsite

About The Position

Pero Family Farms is a market share leader with over a century of dedication, commitment and integrity. Operating since 1908, Pero is the farm trusted by retailers and consumers alike. We are a fully integrated farming operation, with departments that specialize in organic farming, logistics, global supply chain management, national sales operations, food processing operations, and strategic marketing functions. Our operation includes over 35,000 acres spanning across the East Coast of the United States from Florida to New York, with distribution and production facilities in several different states. We pride ourselves in maintaining a strong family heritage and tradition that has been dedicated to quality, innovation, and excellent customer service that has been feeding America’s families for over a century. Our family’s passion for farming remains unwavering, with a vision to continue the tradition for many generations to come, whilst maintaining the reverence and trust it has established with the American consumer. As we expand our offering to include an assortment of organic vegetable options; we have become one of the largest organic vegetable growers in the country and we are looking to grow our workforce family. Join us in continuing and strengthening our position as a market share leader dedicated and trusted by retailers and consumers alike.

The duties of the Production Machine Operator include but are not limited to operating high-speed machines, handling of sharps blades, changing of blades, cleaning machines on product change over.

Requirements

• 1 year of experience with a vertical form fill bagging machine
• 1-3 years of general work experience or any equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
• Ability to operate manufacturing equipment is necessary
• Understanding of the English language
• Basic math skills and reading comprehension

Nice To Haves

• Prior production/manufacturing machine operation experience
• Previous experience within a high-speed industrial environment
• Knowledge of industrial technology is a plus
• High school Diploma or GED preferred

Responsibilities

• Setting up machines with proper blades for specific cuts and products
• Feed product
• Clean machines
• Change blades
• Grease machines
• Comply with the attached critical settings on the machine settings
• Responsible for the proper product cut, setting up/cleaning the machine
• Keeping production supplies
• Proper handling/storage of blades
• Follows all safety policies/procedures, particularly lockout/tagout procedures
• Follows attendance policy and other company policies/procedures

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance and more
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed