Processing Operator- Weekend Night

Utz Brands, Inc. • Hanover, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Utz Quality Foods is looking to grow its loyal, career-driven, and customer-focused team by recruiting a Processing Operator to join its team of manufacturing professionals in Hanover, PA on the Weekend Night Shift. As a Processing Operator, this candidate will be responsible for preparing, operating, and monitoring extruder and related equipment for cheese curls and balls production lines. This position works Friday-Sunday from 5:55 PM to 5:55 AM.

Requirements

• Ability to operate a forklift and high-reach equipment as needed.
• Ability to lift items up to 70 lbs.
• Ability to work safely around hot water, chemicals, and wet/slippery floors.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor a variety of processing equipment.
• Conduct quality checks in coordination with QA team to ensure product meets standards.
• Retrieve and stage raw materials for production.
• Accurately maintain logs, records, and enter component usage into system at shift end.
• Clean and sanitize processing equipment according to procedures and sanitation schedule.
• Communicate with team members across processing and packaging to maintain workflow.
• Train new or less experienced team members in processing operations.
• Follow all safety protocols and report unsafe practices or equipment.
• Perform daily housekeeping and participate in sanitation tasks using appropriate tools and cleaning agents.
• Operate a forklift and high-reach equipment as needed.
• Lift items up to 70 lbs and work safely around hot water, chemicals, and wet/slippery floors.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401k with employer match
• Profit sharing plan
• Employee stock purchase plan

What This Job Offers

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