Food Production Operator - Collaborative Team

Batory Foods Inc; Wilmington (IL); Presencial; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Batory Foods is seeking a Production Operator for our Wilmington, IL facility. Responsibilities include preparing and blending raw materials, operating mixers and extruders, moving and packaging finished products, and keeping accurate logs. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and meeting daily production goals.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, forklift experience or certification, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Overtime and flexible scheduling may be required.

Formación

• High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
• Previous experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, or production environment preferred.
• Forklift certification or experience operating forklifts and other material handling equipment preferred.
• Ability to safely lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Strong work ethic with a commitment to productivity, teamwork, and achieving production goals.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment and contribute to a positive workplace culture.
• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety, including adherence to all safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to work overtime and flexible schedules as business needs require.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality with a strong record of dependability.
• Ability and willingness to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and comply with food safety requirements at all times.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with coworkers, supervisors, and cross-functional teams.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions, production procedures, and quality standards.
• Willingness to perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned to support departmental and operational objectives.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with the startup, operation, and shutdown of production equipment.
• Support the preparation, processing, and packaging of food products on the production line.
• Monitor product quality and remove damaged or defective products from the line.
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and HACCP guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment in accordance with food safety standards.
• Accurately handle materials and products during the production and packaging process.
• Report equipment issues, product concerns, or safety hazards to supervisors promptly.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet daily production goals and schedules.
• Assist with line changeovers, cleaning, and other production support tasks as needed.
• Support other production lines as required based on operational needs.

Conocimientos

Forklift operation

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Attention to detail

Flexible scheduling

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Descripción del empleo

Batory Foods is seeking a Production Operator for our Wilmington, IL facility. Responsibilities include preparing and blending raw materials, operating mixers and extruders, moving and packaging finished products, and keeping accurate logs. The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and meeting daily production goals.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, forklift experience or certification, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Overtime and flexible scheduling may be required.