3rd Shift Ice Cream Machine Operator and Sanitation

Friendly; Wilbraham (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Accessibility support

Job summary

Friendly's in Wilbraham, MA is hiring for a 3rd Shift Ice Cream Machine Operator and Sanitation. The role involves operating filler equipment, performing sanitation tasks, and ensuring product quality and packaging integrity.

The candidate should have a high school diploma (or equivalent) and 1–2 years of related production experience, with familiarity using company computer systems and documentation practices. EOE and accessibility support are referenced in the posting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• 1–2 years of filler operator or related production equipment experience.
• Certification and/or License may be required during course of employment.

Responsibilities

• Clean, set-up, operate, and monitor equipment of the production line.
• Complete all required documentation and scheduled quality checks.
• Monitor weights, seals, caps, and general packaging of product.
• Make adjustments to filler timing and filling; check mat as needed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties.
• Collect required samples needed for quality assurance testing.
• Ensure that the proper packaging materials are used for each product being produced.
• Watch for jams on the label operator and thread wrap to prevent downtime.
• Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner.
• Complete cleaning checklist once line has completed run.
• Prepare equipment for next run to include size changes as needed.
• Maintain communication with other departments and notify of problems affecting efficiency.
• Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOPs.
• Utilize continuous improvement mindset to identify process improvements.
• Report any food safety and quality issues to management immediately.
• Maintain safe working conditions and comply with health and safety regulations.
• Follow GMP and all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.

Skills

Teamwork

Record keeping

Computer systems

Communication

Attention to detail

Reading & writing

Math basics

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1–2 years filler operator experience

Certification may be required

Job description

3rd Shift Ice Cream Machine Operator and Sanitation

#37428

Wilbraham, Massachusetts, United States

Company

Friendly's

Location

Wilbraham, Massachusetts

Description

GENERAL PURPOSE

Operate filler equipment of various product families following regulatory standards.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Clean, set-up, operate, and monitor equipment of the production line
• Complete all required documentation and scheduled quality checks
• Monitor weights, seals, caps, and general packaging of product
• Make adjustments to filler timing and filling; check mat as needed
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties
• Collect required samples needed for quality assurance testing
• Ensure that the proper packaging materials are used for each product being produced
• Watch for jams on the label operator and effectively thread wrap to prevent downtime due to error
• Perform filler and filler line changeovers in a safe and efficient manner
• Complete cleaning checklist once line has completed run
• Prepare equipment for next run to include size changes as needed
• Maintain communication with other departments, supervisor, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production
• Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP’s
• Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes
• Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately
• Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues
• Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements
• The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required.

Other duties may be assigned as required

Requirements

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• 1 to 2 years of filler operator or related production equipment experience
• Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Able to effectively work in a team environment
• Able to legibly write entries for record keeping
• Able to use company computer systems
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Able to follow directions
• Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans

Pay Range

21.37

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