Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Trinidad Benham • Antioch, TN

23d • Onsite

About The Position

Honest Origins, a division of Trinidad Benham Corp., is seeking a Machine Operator for its Antioch, Tennessee facility. The role sets up and maintains proper machine operation while supporting quality in wholesale and retail packaging. The schedule is listed as first shift, Monday through Thursday and Saturday, 5 a.m. to 1:30 a.m. The position operates the cook room, including blending and packaging processes, and may include preventive maintenance, cleaning, and occasional plant sanitation duties.

Requirements

• Strong attendance and a good safety and sanitation history.
• Self-motivated and responsible.
• Experience as a machine operator; previous machine operator experience is required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
• Willingness to work any shift if required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Some mechanical ability.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual Spanish and English.

Responsibilities

• Set up equipment and perform safe start-ups at the beginning of each shift.
• Conduct prompt start-ups, timely shutdowns, and precise product changeovers.
• Record production output and downtime accurately.
• Record and maintain quality control throughout the machine process.
• Maintain equipment and production-area sanitation according to plant GMPs.
• Complete SQF-related documentation.
• Operate the cook room, including blending and packaging processes.
• Frequently operate stand-up and sit-down forklifts.
• Follow food safety procedures and policies.
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisory personnel, possibly including preventive maintenance and cleaning.
• Perform occasional plant sanitation duties.

Benefits

• Employee-owned company.
• Weekly pay.
• Advancement opportunities.
• Insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid holidays and competitive vacation and sick pay plans.
• Tuition assistance program.
• Employee stock ownership program (ESOP).

What This Job Offers

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