Coffee Roaster - 2nd Shift

Fresh Roasted Coffee; Sunbury (Northumberland County); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Employee discount on coffee and tea

Job summary

Fresh Roasted Coffee LLC is seeking a reliable Coffee Roaster for our Sunbury, PA production facility. This hands-on role operates our commercial roasting equipment to deliver consistently excellent coffee and support our growing national distribution.

The position is 2nd shift (Mon-Thu, 4:00pm-2:00am) with a pay rate of $19 per hour. You will monitor roasters, record roast logs, perform quality checks, and assist with bagging and equipment upkeep while maintaining safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and precision under pressure.
• Experience with roasting software (Cropster) preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot roasting issues and analyze data.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor commercial roasting equipment according to schedules and quality standards.
• Consistently develop roast profiles meeting flavor specs across large volumes.
• Conduct quality checks on roasted coffee for aroma, flavor, and consistency.

Skills

Attention to detail

Cropster

Time management

Data analysis

Lifting 50+ lbs

Tools

Cropster

Forklift

Job description

Job Title:Coffee Roaster

Location: Sunbury, PA - Coffee Roasting & Packaging Facility

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift:2nd Shift - Monday - Thursday (4:00pm-2:00am)

Pay Rate: $19 per hour

Join the Fresh Roasted Coffee Production Team

Fresh Roasted Coffee is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Coffee Roaster to join our growing coffee production team. In this role,you'll be a crucial part of our production team, operating our commercial roasting equipment to deliver consistently excellent coffee.

This is a hands-on production role that keeps you active throughout the day and plays a key part in delivering high-quality coffee to customers across the country.

What You'll Do

• Operate and monitor commercial roasting equipment in accordance with production schedules and quality standards

• Consistently produce roast profiles that meet our flavor and quality specifications across large volumes

• Conduct quality checks on roasted coffee, assessing aroma, flavor, and consistency.

• Maintain accurate roast logs and production records

• Clean and maintain roasting equipment and the work area. Collaborate with the production team to meet daily roasting targets

• Maintaining an accurate database and production information via roasting software

• Operate forklift to transfer coffee from inventory to roasting area

• Assist with bagging and sealing roasted coffee as needed to meet production needs

• Follow all safety and food handling protocols

• Perform other duties as assigned

What We're Looking For

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with precision under pressure

• Comfortable with learning roasting software (Cropster)

• Ability to troubleshoot roasting issues and analyze data

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods

• Passion for coffee and commitment to continuous improvement

• A basic understanding of mechanical processes is beneficial, particularly for maintaining equipment

• Requires safe forklift operations (training available)

• Excellent time management skills

• Manufacturing experience preferred but not required

Why Join Fresh Roasted Coffee?

Growth & Stability

We are a rapidly growing coffee manufacturer with a focus on quality, sustainability, and long-term growth. Our team continues to expand as demand for our products increases.

A Positive Team Environment

We foster a collaborative, supportive workplace where team members take pride in the work they do and the products they create.

Competitive Benefits

We take care of our team like we take care of our beans:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with employer match

• Paid holidays and paid time off

• Generous employee discount on coffee and tea

Benefits Begin Quickly

• Health, dental, vision, and 401(k): First of the month after 60 days

• PTO and paid holidays: Available after 90 days

Apply today and become part of the team that helps deliver fresh, high-quality coffee to customers every day.

Pre-Employment Screening Disclaimer

Fresh Roasted Coffee and Positively Tea are committed to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment. As part of our hiring process, all final candidates may be required to undergo a pre-employment background check and drug screening, in accordance with applicable laws and company policies. Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of these screenings.

Fresh Roasted Coffee and Positively Tea are equal opportunity employers and follow all federal, state, and local regulations regarding background checks and drug testing.