2nd Shift Production Operator 2 (Monday to Thursday)

Gorton's; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Gorton’s is seeking a hands-on Material Handler/Pack Operator to support production lines. You will deliver materials to the lines, clear jams, and operate packaging equipment, while following GMP and PPE policies.

The role requires effective communication, teamwork across departments, and the ability to lift up to 60 pounds and stand long hours. Ideal candidates demonstrate judgment, basic math and computer skills, and a commitment to reliable attendance.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be capable of performing Operations Level 2 tasks.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Demonstrates sound judgment in decision making.
• Experience applying Lockout/Tagout procedures to equipment.
• Ability to engage and collaborate with all levels and departments.
• Understanding standards and measurements.
• Math and computer skills.
• Reliable and consistent attendance.
• Ability to operate material handling equipment after training.
• Lift up to 60 pounds.
• Stand for long periods up to 10 hours.
• Abide by GMP and PPE policies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Material Handler: Deliver materials to the production lines, as well as clearing jams in packaging equipment as needed.
• Pack Operator/Floor: Operating and clearing jams in various pieces of packaging equipment.

Skills

Operations Level 2

English communication

Judgment in decision making

Lockout/Tagout procedures

Team collaboration

Standards and measurements

Math and computer skills

Attendance

Operate material handling equipment

Lifting up to 60 pounds

Endurance for long shifts

GMP and PPE policies

Perform other duties

Job description

What You’ll Do

This position will be required to perform the following tasks: Material Handler and Pack Operator / Floor

• Material Handler Deliver materials to the production lines, as well as clearing jams in packaging equipment as needed.
• Pack Operator/ Floor Operating and clearing jams in various pieces of packaging equipment.

What You’ll Do

This position will be required to perform the following tasks: Material Handler and Pack Operator / Floor

• Material Handler Deliver materials to the production lines, as well as clearing jams in packaging equipment as needed.
• Pack Operator/ Floor Operating and clearing jams in various pieces of packaging equipment.

What You’ll Need

• Must be able to perform Operations Level 2 positions.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English
• Demonstrates sound judgment in decision making.
• Demonstrate proper use of Lockout/Tagout procedures as it applies to the equipment you are operating.
• Ability to engage and collaborate positively with all levels and departments.
• Understanding standards and measurements.
• Math and computer skills.
• Reliable and consistent attendance.
• Ability to safely operate material handling equipment (after a training period) – if required by your role
• Lift up to 60 pounds
• Stand for long periods of time up to 10 hours
• Abide by company GMP and PPE policies
• Perform other duties as assigned

Who We Are

Since 1849, America has trusted the Gorton’s Fisherman. And for over 175 years, Gorton’s has trusted our employees to work with integrity, pursue their curiosity, respond with agility, work collaboratively, and be passionate about our mission to spread the goodness of the sea by making quality seafood accessible to everyone. We provide a rich opportunity for professional growth, in a fun and collaborative environment, supported by our development and training programs, our generous benefits, work life balance, and the ability to make a difference. We invite you to join our national brand based in Gloucester, Massachusetts.