Fish Productin - Holding Ponds

Gem State Staffing; Buhl (ID); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Gem State Staffing is seeking a Processing Plant Operator – Trainee for a hands-on food processing environment in Idaho. You will rotate through departments, assist with processing, packaging, equipment operation, and quality control while upholding safety, sanitation, and HACCP/GMP standards.

You’ll work with a team to meet production deadlines, ensure product quality, and support continuous improvement. This entry-level role emphasizes reliability, safety focus, and learning skills in food

Qualifications

• Dependable and safety-focused team player.
• Interest in developing skills in food production.
• Willing to work flexible hours and rotate locations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all areas of the processing plant and production operation as assigned.
• Work as a team member to meet production deadlines and customer requirements.
• Follow established quality, food safety, sanitation, and safety standards.
• Assist with product movement throughout the processing plant.
• Track and rotate product according to established procedures.
• Operate processing equipment as directed by management and according to safety procedures.
• Develop knowledge of machinery operation and equipment upkeep.
• Inspect products coming from processing equipment to ensure proper cuts, product quality, and removal of waste.
• Identify quality concerns and communicate them to supervisors or management.
• Notify maintenance or management when equipment performance, product quality, or safety conditions do not meet established standards.
• Work with maintenance personnel to help ensure equipment operates consistently with product quality standards.
• Work with sanitation personnel to maintain clean equipment and work areas.
• Perform sanitation, housekeeping, and wash‑down duties as assigned.
• Follow HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) compliance guidelines.
• Follow GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
• Maintain food safety and personal safety standards.
• Communicate with coworkers to complete tasks and maintain safe working conditions.
• Assist other team members in completing production work.
• Provide prompt, friendly, and courteous service to internal and external customers.
• Work flexible schedules and varying hours as required.
• Support company sustainability efforts by reducing waste and making responsible decisions.
• Rotate to assigned locations as instructed by the lead.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team player

Safety-conscious

Job description

Gem State Staffing is now taking applications forProcessing Plant Operators – Holding Pondsfor a hands‑on food processing and production environment. This is an excellent opportunity for dependable, safety‑focused individuals who enjoy working as part of a team and are interested in developing skills in food production, manufacturing, processing, packaging, equipment operation, and quality control.The Processing Plant Operator – Trainee assists throughout the processing plant and may rotate between departments and assigned workstations. The position helps ensure products are processed according to established quality, food safety, production, and customer standards while maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient work environment.

Job Duties:

• Assist in all areas of the processing plant and production operation as assigned.
• Work as a team member to meet production deadlines and customer requirements.
• Follow established quality, food safety, sanitation, and safety standards.
• Assist with product movement throughout the processing plant.
• Track and rotate product according to established procedures.
• Operate processing equipment as directed by management and according to safety procedures.
• Develop knowledge of machinery operation and equipment upkeep.
• Inspect products coming from processing equipment to ensure proper cuts, product quality, and removal of waste.
• Identify quality concerns and communicate them to supervisors or management.
• Notify maintenance or management when equipment performance, product quality, or safety conditions do not meet established standards.
• Work with maintenance personnel to help ensure equipment operates consistently with product quality standards.
• Work with sanitation personnel to maintain clean equipment and work areas.
• Perform sanitation, housekeeping, and wash‑down duties as assigned.
• Follow HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) compliance guidelines.
• Follow GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
• Maintain food safety and personal safety standards.
• Communicate with coworkers to complete tasks and maintain safe working conditions.
• Assist other team members in completing production work.
• Provide prompt, friendly, and courteous service to internal and external customers.
• Work flexible schedules and varying hours as required.
• Support company sustainability efforts by reducing waste and making responsible decisions.
• Rotate to assigned locations as instructed by the lead.
• Perform other duties as assigned.