Scaling Operator - 2nd Shift - Starting
About The Position
1440 Foods is a sports and active nutrition company whose portfolio includes Pure Protein® nutrition bars, Body Fortress® protein powders, MET-Rx® meal replacements, and FitCrunch® snacks. The Scaling Operator accurately measures and prepares ingredients for production in a food manufacturing facility, helping ensure product quality and consistency while following safety and hygiene standards. This is a second-shift role scheduled from 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM. The starting pay rate is $21.40 per hour. Overtime may be required and scheduled before or after regular weekday shifts or on weekends; it may be voluntary or mandatory depending on business needs. The work takes place in a production facility. Required PPE must be worn in manufacturing areas. Moving machinery is present, and noise levels vary, with higher noise in plant operations areas. The role involves extended standing and walking, frequent lifting, repetitive physical tasks, and working in hot, humid conditions during sanitation tasks.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Familiarity with scaling equipment and measurement techniques.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
- Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds over an entire shift.
- Ability to perform repetitive grasping, lifting, pulling, pushing, crouching, kneeling, and reaching.
- Ability to work in a hot, humid environment when performing sanitation tasks.
- Ability to use knives to open bags and dump 50-pound bags at a high frequency.
- Must wear required PPE in manufacturing areas.
Nice To Haves
- Technical training or certification in machine operation.
- Previous experience in a food manufacturing or processing environment.
Responsibilities
- Accurately weigh and measure raw materials according to production specifications and recipes.
- Operate and maintain scaling and mixing equipment, ensuring it functions properly and remains clean.
- Perform routine checks of ingredient quality and compliance with specifications, and report discrepancies to the supervisor.
- Maintain accurate ingredient usage and inventory records and complete production logs as required.
- Follow safety protocols and hygiene standards.
- Collaborate with production team members to support a smooth workflow and timely production schedules.
- Contribute to process improvements and efficiency initiatives in scaling and mixing operations.
Benefits
- Automatic wage increases with continued service.
- Performance bonuses.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective day one.
- HSA and FSA.
- EAP program.
- Onsite gym.
- Paid time off.
- Paid holidays.
- In-house training.
- Internal job board for promotion opportunities.
- Service awards.
- Charitable activities and local impact opportunities.
- Free protein bars and healthy snacks.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
