Scaling Operator - 3rd Shift - Starting
About The Position
The Scaling Operator accurately measures and prepares ingredients for production in a food manufacturing facility. The role supports product quality and consistency while following safety and hygiene standards. This third-shift position is scheduled from 10:30 PM to 7:00 AM and starts at $21.40 per hour. Overtime may be required before or after regular weekday shifts and on weekends; it may be voluntary or mandatory depending on business needs. The role is based in a production facility. Required PPE must be worn in manufacturing areas, where moving machinery is present and noise levels vary, with higher noise in plant operations areas. Sanitation tasks may take place in hot, humid conditions.
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 frequently dump 50-pound bags.
- 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 proper functionality and cleanliness.
- Perform routine checks on ingredient quality and compliance with specifications, and report discrepancies to the supervisor.
- Maintain accurate records of ingredient usage and inventory levels and complete production logs as required.
- Follow safety protocols and hygiene standards.
- Collaborate with production team members to support smooth workflow and timely production schedules.
- Contribute to process improvements and efficiency initiatives in scaling and mixing operations.
Benefits
- Competitive pay with automatic wage increases for 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 and paid holidays.
- In-house training and an 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
Education Level
High school or GED
