Back Up Machine Operator - Weeknight

ultimatecapperforum Brands, Inc.; Hanover (York County); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Utz Quality Foods is seeking a Back Up Machine Operator in Hanover, PA for a weeknight schedule, Sunday through Wednesday, 5:55 PM to 5:55 AM. You will support production lines with packaging materials and operate barrel filling and labeling equipment.

You may substitute for the Packaging Machine Operator during breaks and vacations, transport finished goods to the warehouse, and help keep safety a top priority in a fast paced facility.

Qualifications

• Requires basic reading, writing and math skills.
• Knowledge and skills of a barrel filling line, rod machine and labelers.
• Able to lift a minimum of 80 lbs.
• Forklift license required.

Responsibilities

• Supply production lines with needed materials.
• Move skids of cardboard, barrels and trays to work areas.
• Transport product from packing area to warehouse.
• Substitute for Packaging Machine Operator during breaks and vacations.
• Operate packaging components and labeling equipment as needed.
• Work proactively in a cross‑functional team.
• Maintain safety and escalate issues to supervisor.

Skills

Barrel filling lines

Rod machine

Labelers

Forklift license

Reading, writing & math

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Utz Quality Foods is looking to grow our loyal, career driven, and customer focused team, and are currently recruiting for a Back Up Machine Operator to join our team of manufacturing professionals in Hanover, PA on Weeknight Shift

As a Back Up Machine Operator, this candidate will be responsible for supplying production lines with packaging materials, transporting skids of finished product to warehouse, as well as operating barrel filling lines, rod machine and labelers. This position worksSunday-Wednesday 5:55 PM – 5:55 A M .

Responsibilities

• Supplies production lines with needed materials.
• Places skids of cardboard, barrels and trays at tables and packing stations.
• Moves product from packing area to warehouse by pulling handjack filled with product.
• Substitutes for Packaging Machine Operator during breaks, lunches, illness and vacations.
• Transports rolls of packaging film.
• Changes code blocks to appropriate daily and weekly code and price.
• Basic understanding of vertical form and fill packing machines.
• Starts and stops power to the machine, vibrator and conveyor.
• Operates barrel filling stations, labeling equipment, rod packaging and sticks packaging.
• Assists the Packaging Machine Operator as needed.
• Requires working proactively in a cross-functional team with diverse groups of people.
• Works in a safe manner at all times and communicates any safety issues to supervisor.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Requirements

• Requires basic reading, writing and math skills.
• Requires knowledge and skills of a barrel filling lines, rod machine and labelers.
• Able to lift a minimum of 80lbs.
• Required forklift license.
• Required to wear non-slip shoes and appropriate personal protective equipment.

Continuously Pursuing Excellence!

Here at Utz, we have a passion for exciting and delighting consumers with delicious snack foods made from high quality ingredients. After over a century with a strong family heritage, our diverse portfolio of brands includes Utz, Zapp’s, Boulder Canyon, and On the Border. Our associates are the reason for the success of this company, so it is important we provide a supportive, caring and inclusive environment that offers opportunities for career growth and advancement. We also help take care of our associates by providing benefits, resources, and programs that ensure they live their healthiest lives. Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, an employer match 401k, profit sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan and much more. Join our world class team and help us become the fastest growing pure-play U.S. snacking company of scale!

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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As part of our obligations, we have developed an Affinitives Action Plan for Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans, as specified by law. This AAP is available for inspection by applicants and our employees in the Human Resources Office during normal business hours.