Seasoning Machine Operator - Weekend Day

Utz Brands, Inc. • Hanover, PA

1h • Onsite

About The Position

Utz Quality Foods is hiring dependable and motivated Seasoning Machine Operators for a weekend day shift. The role offers a consistent three-day schedule, Friday through Sunday, from 5:55 AM to 5:55 PM. Operators run and monitor seasoning equipment, check product seasoning, record seasoning usage, and help maintain food safety and production readiness. Training is provided for cleaning food-handling equipment and basic system use. Utz describes a team-focused workplace with career growth opportunities and a supportive, inclusive culture.

Requirements

• Ability to read and understand English instructions and communicate effectively with team members and maintenance staff.
• General knowledge of cleaning food-handling equipment; training is provided.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work from elevated surfaces when required.
• Comfort working with cleaning chemicals, water, and hoses while wearing all required PPE.
• Strong attention to detail when working with machinery and following food safety requirements.
• Basic computer skills to enter data in D365 or other systems; training is provided.

Nice To Haves

• Prior machine operating experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor seasoning equipment to ensure product quality.
• Inspect and taste chips to confirm proper seasoning levels.
• Adjust seasoning flow rates as needed.
• Assemble and tear down seasoning equipment at the start and end of production runs.
• Track seasoning usage and maintain accurate daily records in the D365 system.
• Safely move skids, boxes, and tubs of product using tow motors and ladders.
• Follow allergen and food safety requirements and complete necessary documentation.
• Perform cleaning and sanitation tasks to keep equipment and work areas safe and ready for production.
• Work as part of a cross-functional team to keep operations running smoothly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Career growth opportunities.
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
• Free healthcare services through an in-house medical clinic for full-time employees and their dependents.
• Free 24/7 onsite gym for all associates.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time employees.
• Employer match 401(k).
• Profit-sharing plan.
• Employee stock purchase plan.

What This Job Offers

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