Cryovac Operator

OSI Group; Tipton (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Park 100 Foods seeks a Cryovac Operator in Tipton, Indiana to process work orders and set up packaging lines according to product specs. You will monitor processes, document results, and ensure accurate weights, dates, and bag lengths.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, and compliance with GMP standards. Ideal candidates will read and write clearly, perform basic math, and adapt quickly to repetitive tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must read, write and communicate effectively.
• Capable of performing basic arithmetic operations accurately.
• Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Understand work orders and specifications.
• Set up Cryovac machine per product requirements.
• Monitor, document and adjust processes as needed.
• Operate iPad-based productivity and food safety apps.
• Complete necessary paperwork legibly and on time.
• Maintain sanitary conditions and safe work environment.

Skills

Reading & writing

Intermediate math

Tech literacy

Follow detailed instructions

Self-motivated

Repetitive-task approach

Urgency & quick learning

Team communication

Independent work

Positive attitude

Weekend/holiday availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The primary role of the Cryovac Operator is to process work orders consistent with Park 100 Foods processes and expectations. The Cryovac Operator is responsible for machine setup per product specifications, from beginning to end, which includes ensuring the correct weight, date, and length of bags for the product being processed.

The Cryovac Operator position is essential in providing quality products by following company procedures, maintaining a safe environment, and being an example to other employees through performance and attendance. The Cryovac Operator is expected to follow detailed instructions, complete repetitive tasks, and work independently of others. They are essential in maintaining a safe and sanitary work environment.

The Cryovac Operator follows all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and works in a manner consistent with all corporate, regulatory, quality, and sanitation requirements.

Educational/Experience Requirements

• Minimum High school Diploma or Equivalency

Skills Requirements

• Must be able to read, write, and demonstrate verbal and written communication skills


• Possess intermediate math skills


• Ability to work with technology


• Ability to follow detailed instructions and rules


• Must be self-motivated and a self-starter, needing little direction


• Possess a desire for completing repetitive tasks


• Must show a sense of urgency in completing tasks and be a quick learner


• Ability to work with diverse groups of people with varying levels of education, expertise, and backgrounds


• Desire to work independently


• Possess a positive attitude


• Ability to work weekends and holidays when required


• This position is limited to persons with indefinite right to work in the United States

Essential Job Functions (Must be able to perform the essential functions listed below with or without accommodations):

• Understands work orders.


• Ability to set up machine for processes.


• Monitors and documents processes.


• Operates iPad based productivity and food safety application software.


• Completes all necessary paperwork accurately and legibly.


• Reports maintenance issues as they occur and assist maintenance technicians in troubleshooting.


• Maintains sanitary conditions during production.


• Sets up and operates Cryovac equipment.


• Communicates with fellow processing members.


• Maintains a safe environment.


• Willing and able to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple demands at once


• Adheres to Park 100 Foods policies and procedures at all times.


• Performs other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements of the Job: (See detailed requirements below)

• Standing for long periods of time


• Performs tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment


• Ability to push and pull more than 50lbs.


• Working in varying environmental conditions: hot, cold, wet, and dry


• Ability to wear all required Workplace Safety PPE


• Ability to wear all required Food Safety PPE