Food Production Operator - Safe, Quality-Focused Full-Time

Archer Meat Snacks; Vernon (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Archer Meat Snacks in Vernon, CA is seeking a Production Operator to safely operate production equipment, uphold GMP/SOP/SQF food safety requirements, and support daily manufacturing goals with minimal supervision.

You will perform setup and teardown per SOPs, run preflight safety checks, record downtime and production data in Safety Chain, monitor quality with routine inspections, and work with the maintenance and team leads to minimize downtime while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus related production experience.
• Fluent English with strong observation and communication skills.
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Follows LOTO program and safety procedures to ensure a safe work environment.
• Report safety incidents, near misses, or hazards to supervision.
• Adheres to GMPs and SOPs; performs routine quality inspections.
• Monitors production data, records downtime, and supports KPI tracking.
• Performs equipment setup/teardown and preflight safety checks.
• Operates machinery per production standards and assists with troubleshooting.
• Maintains clean work areas and observes SQF standards.

Skills

English fluency

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Mathematics

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Safety Chain

Job description

Archer Meat Snacks in Vernon, CA is seeking a Production Operator to safely operate production equipment, uphold GMP/SOP/SQF food safety requirements, and support daily manufacturing goals with minimal supervision.

You will perform setup and teardown per SOPs, run preflight safety checks, record downtime and production data in Safety Chain, monitor quality with routine inspections, and work with the maintenance and team leads to minimize downtime while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.