Day Shift Utility Operator - Plant Ops & Sanitation

Simmons Foods, Inc.; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Simmons Foods, Inc. is seeking a Utility Crew member in Dubuque, IA. The role fills in during breaks and absences, operates required equipment, records downtime and temperatures, and ensures sanitation and cleanliness across the plant.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, basic math skills, and the ability to read, write, and understand English. The shift is Sunday–Tuesday early morning with a half-day Wednesday, with standard PPE provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic math skills.
• Must read, write, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Fill in for employees during breaks and absences while maintaining plant operations.
• Fully operate all necessary equipment in assigned area.
• Record downtime, can loss, lot numbers, temperatures, and other report documents.
• Ensure all areas are cleaned to standard.
• Perform weekly sanitation.
• Participate as a team member to implement BEST practices and support team cohesiveness.
• Familiarize with Simmons operating systems and communicate concerns and improvement ideas.
• Perform other duties to support business objectives.
• Work in a busy, noisy, dusty environment and lift up to 75 pounds.

Skills

Basic math

Reading & writing English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Simmons Foods, Inc. is seeking a Utility Crew member in Dubuque, IA. The role fills in during breaks and absences, operates required equipment, records downtime and temperatures, and ensures sanitation and cleanliness across the plant.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, basic math skills, and the ability to read, write, and understand English. The shift is Sunday–Tuesday early morning with a half-day Wednesday, with standard PPE provided.