Seasoning Machine Operator - Weeknight

Utz Brands • HANOVER, PA

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About The Position

Utz Quality Foods is hiring dependable and motivated Seasoning Machine Operators for its Weeknight Shift. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 5:55 p.m. to 5:55 a.m., providing a consistent four-day workweek. The role operates and monitors seasoning equipment, checks product quality, and supports safe, efficient food production. Training is provided for food-equipment cleaning and basic data entry. Utz offers career growth opportunities and a team-focused, supportive work environment.

Requirements

• Read and understand English instructions and communicate effectively with team members and maintenance staff.
• Have general knowledge of cleaning food-handling equipment; training is provided.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and work from elevated surfaces when required.
• Work with cleaning chemicals, water, and hoses while wearing required personal protective equipment.
• Demonstrate attention to detail when working with machinery and following food safety requirements.
• Have 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 beginning 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.
• Clean and sanitize equipment and work areas to keep them safe and ready for production.
• Work with a cross-functional team to keep operations running smoothly.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

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