Egg Processing Operator - 1st Shift (Temp-to-Hire)

QPS Employment Group; Oskaloosa (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group has a great Production position available in Oskaloosa, IA. This is a 1st shift role with the opportunity for hire, offering $17.25 per hour.

The position requires reading work orders, inspecting products for quality, handling liquids, loading/unloading materials, and operating processing equipment. Candidates should be able to lift 30–50 lbs and stand 8–10 hours in a hot environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret work orders.
• Ability to accurately count products.
• Familiarity with basic hand tools and their functions.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain high-quality standards.
• Ability to lift 30–50 lbs occasionally.
• Ability to stand for 8–10 hours.
• Ability to work in a hot environment.
• Frequent grasping, pushing, bending, and pulling.

Responsibilities

• Read work order instructions and perform tasks as assigned by the work order sheet or supervisor.
• Inspect products and equipment for defects or quality issues.
• Fill buckets or totes with liquid pasteurized egg.
• Load and unload parts and materials in a timely manner between machine cycles.
• Install components using appropriate equipment and tooling as specified in work instructions.
• Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to supervisors.
• Inspect, organize, and place tubing properly; unload finished racks and place in correct bins.
• Perform routine quality checks on finished products according to instructions.
• Disassemble, clean, and reassemble processing equipment following standard operating procedures.
• Work collaboratively with team members and assist with job rotation and machine operation as needed.

Skills

Reading work orders

Counting accuracy

Following detailed instructions

Quality awareness

Lifting 30–50 lbs

Standing 8–10 hours

Working in hot environment

Grasping, pushing, bending, pulling

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

QPS Employment Group has a great Production position available in Oskaloosa, IA. This is a 1st shift role with the opportunity for hire, offering $17.25 per hour.

The position requires reading work orders, inspecting products for quality, handling liquids, loading/unloading materials, and operating processing equipment. Candidates should be able to lift 30–50 lbs and stand 8–10 hours in a hot environment.