3rd Shift Operations Floater

Randstad USA

Pennsylvania

On-site

USD 28,000 - 39,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Prescription
Dental
Vision
AD&D
Life insurance offerings
Short-term disability
401K plan

Job summary

Randstad USA in Chambersburg, PA seeks a versatile Production Floater to support the entire manufacturing process. You will cross-train across raw prep, kettle frying, packaging, and palletizing, ensuring smooth operations and quality control.

The role requires teamwork, strong communication, basic math for setup logs, and the ability to work in a loud, oily, and variable-temperature production environment.

Qualifications

  • Ability to cross-train quickly and adapt to different tasks throughout the shift.
  • Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset.
  • Basic mathematical reasoning and data logging for machine setup.
  • Comfort working in a fast-paced, loud, oily and wet environment with varying temperatures.
  • High attention to detail regarding product quality, packaging labels and food safety.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor packaging machines, calibrate programs, and verify seals and date codes.
  • Support kettle frying, raw prep, and palletizing with attention to safety and GMPs.
  • Inspect materials, log production data, and assist with sanitation and waste removal.
  • Stack, label, and move finished goods, ensuring accurate storage and shipping readiness.
  • Maintain compliance with HACCP, allergen controls, and food safety standards.

Skills

Cross-training
Teamwork
Problem solving
Communication
Attention to detail

Job description

Job Description

About the Role
Are you adaptable, dependable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment? We are seeking a versatile Production Floater to join our team. As a Floater, you will play a crucial role across our entire manufacturing processcross-training and stepping in to support raw material prep, kettle frying, packaging machinery, and palletizing.
If you like variety in your workday and want to learn all aspects of food production, this is the position for you!

Key Responsibilities

Packaging Machine Operation: Set up, adjust, and operate automated packaging machines, scale programs, and seasoning equipment. Perform metal detector checks, monitor bag seals, print date codes, and pack finished products into boxes.

Kettle Operations: Assist with startup, shutdown, and monitoring of kettle frying processes. Change kettle oil, set up slicer heads, and adhere to strict safety standards.

Peeling & Raw Prep: Inspect raw materials, operate raw peeling and conveyor systems, and monitor hopper levels to ensure a steady supply to the frying room.

Stacking & Staging: Hand-stack cases onto pallets according to customer specifications, wrap pallets, apply labels, and move finished inventory to designated shipping lanes.

Quality & Food Safety: Maintain strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), HACCP standards, and allergen controls (dairy).

Sanitation & Team Support: Keep equipment and work areas clean and sanitized, assist with daily waste removal, cover team breaks, and accurately log production data.

What You'll Need (Qualifications)

Ability to cross-train quickly and adapt to different tasks throughout the shift.

Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset.

Basic mathematical reasoning and problem-solving skills for machine setup and data logging.

Comfort working in a fast-paced, loud, oily, and wet environment with variable temperatures (heat/cold depending on the season).

High attention to detail regarding product quality, packaging labels, and food safety.

Physical Requirements

Shift Length: 12 hours.

Mobility: Continuous standing, grasping, reaching, pushing, and pulling; frequent walking, stooping, and climbing stairs (15 stairs).

Lifting: Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs frequently.

Environment: Exposure to moving machinery parts, dairy allergens, and loud noise levels requiring ear protection.

Location

Chambersburg, PA

Work Hours

11:00 PM - 07:00 AM

Dress Code

Shirt Requirements: Must wear a Logo-free and Button-free t-shirt. Shorts Policy: If shorts are worn, they must be no shorter than 2 inches from the top of the knee. Footwear: Must wear closed shoes (no sandals, open-back, or open-toe shoes). All footwear must be slip-resistant. Garment Condition: Clothing must be free of holes, tears, or loose threads. Garments must not be fuzzy or loose-fitting. Protective Wear: Hairnets and moustache/beard shields (if applicable) must be worn at all times in production areas. 2. PERSONAL GROOMING & JEWELRY Jewelry Prohibitions: No body piercings, watches, earrings, necklaces, bracelets, wrist/hair ties worn as bracelets, or brooches. Jewelry Exceptions: Plain band rings and medical alerts are the only permitted items. Rings with stones are strictly prohibited. Hands & Nails: No fingernail polish, false fingernails, or acrylics are permitted in production or warehouse areas.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

Benefits
  • medical
  • prescription
  • dental
  • vision
  • AD&D
  • life insurance offerings
  • short-term disability
  • 401K plan

(all benefits are based on eligibility).

Posting Duration

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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