This position is responsible for daily operations of the production floor; ensuring the shift meets established safety, quality, and production goals in compliance with all applicable legal and food safety requirements. The Production Operator will be responsible for daily activities of the production line(s), ensuring product adheres to Niagara’s standard of safety, quality, and throughput. This role requires accurate completion of applicable quality and production reports hourly, with physical and visual inspection of product to prevent non-conforming goods. The operator must correctly report all quality defects to the appropriate team members and shift leadership. Adherence to the highest standards of company and plant safety programs, guidelines, rules, and regulations is essential, as is abiding by Niagara’s Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Food Safety Standards at all times. Maintaining general housekeeping in all areas of production and additional areas assigned by plant leadership, as well as maintaining an appropriate level of raw materials to ensure production lines incur minimal downtime, are key responsibilities. The role also requires demonstrating the aptitude and skill to work in all assigned areas of production, troubleshooting minor production line issues, and performing relief duties when required. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job. The ability to work 12-hour shifts, day or night, on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule or as dictated by production demand is also required. Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED