Extrusion Operator

Doumak,-Inc.; Bensenville (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance (BCBS)

Dental insurance

401(k)

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Paid vacation

11 paid holidays

Retention bonus

Job summary

Doumak, Inc. in Bensenville, IL is seeking an Extrusion Operator for the 3rd Shift (10:00 pm to 6:00 am). The operator oversees the extrusion process to ensure proper size and crust of product and supports changeovers, cleanups, and general starch-room maintenance.

Requirements include a high school diploma, ability to read and write English, basic math, and the physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Weekend overtime may be required. Union environment with a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Must read and write English.
• Understand basic math.
• Ability to regularly lift 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the extrusion process to ensure proper size and crust of product.
• Assist with changeovers, cleanups, and general maintenance of the starch room.
• Ensure a quality marshmallow is produced and presented to the packaging machines.

Skills

Read and write English

Basic math

Heavy lifting

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Doumak, Inc. is The Marshmallow Company. Founded in 1921, it is a leading producer of marshmallows sold under the Campfire® and Fireside® brands, and for private label. Our two Chicago-area facilities provide bagged regular and miniature marshmallows for distribution worldwide through wholesale, retail grocery, and food service channels.

Currently, Bensenville, IL location has the following openings starting at $18.00 hourly rate.

After one year of employment: $19.00 hourly rate

After two years of employment: $20.00 hourly rate

After three years of employment: $21.00 hourly rate

After four years of employment: $22.00 hourly rate

***After 5 years of employment full scale

LOCATION: 1006 Fairway, Bensenville, IL 60106

SHIFT: 3rd SHIFT (10:00 pm to 6:00 am) - Sunday thru Thursday

POSITION: Extrusion Operator(3rd Shift)

The extrusion operator oversees the extrusion process to ensure proper size and crust of product.

All operators assist each other with changeovers, cleanups, and general maintenance of the starch room.

All operators ensure a quality marshmallow is produced and presented to the packaging machines

Requirements: High School diploma; must read and write English and understand basic math, must be able to regularly lift 50 pounds. Work experience in food manufacturing environment, confectionary preferred. We will train the right person. Weekend work may be required (overtime and double time pay will apply). Union Environment

We offer competitive pay and an excellent company paid benefits package for employee and family that includes medical insurance (BCBS), dental insurance, 401(k), short-term disability (employee only), basic life insurance of $50k (employee only), safety bonus as well as paid vacation and 11 paid holidays.

Retention Bonus Program

Employee must be in good standing with no PIPs or write ups.

• Employee is employed by the Company for 6 months, Employee shall receive $500.00
• Employee is employed by the company for 1 year, Employee shall receive $1,000.00