Dryer Operator – 1st Shift (Cold, Fast-Paced)

Fresh Express Salads

Columbia (SC)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A food production company is hiring a Dryer Operator in Columbia, South Carolina. The role entails loading and unloading raw materials into automatic dryers and ensuring smooth product transfer on the production line. Candidates must have a High School diploma or GED, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a cold and fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include standing for long shifts, operating equipment safely, and performing basic housekeeping tasks as needed.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Attention to detail is crucial for product quality.
  • Basic math skills to follow measurement specifications.
  • Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Capable of working in a cold (34 degrees F) and wet environment.

Responsibilities

  • Load and unload raw materials into automatic dryers.
  • Perform repetitive motions such as push/pull/lift.
  • Safely operate hoists and dryers.
  • Ensure product transfer from shaker to dryer basket.

Skills

Attention to detail
Basic math skills
Team player attitude
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

A food production company is hiring a Dryer Operator in Columbia, South Carolina. The role entails loading and unloading raw materials into automatic dryers and ensuring smooth product transfer on the production line. Candidates must have a High School diploma or GED, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a cold and fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include standing for long shifts, operating equipment safely, and performing basic housekeeping tasks as needed.
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