Food Production Worker

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Claysville (PA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid vacation/PTO

Daily lunch provided

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Food Production / Batch Operator for a growing food manufacturing company in Claysville, PA. This full-time position offers a pay range of $17 to $19 per hour and provides comprehensive training on food production processes, safety procedures, and equipment operation.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and strong attention to detail. Responsibilities include operating food production equipment and preparing ingredients according to

Qualifications

• Previous experience in food manufacturing or production is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to measure accurately.
• Ability to work in fast-paced and varying production environments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and process food products according to recipes and standards.
• Operate kettles, mixers, and other food production equipment.
• Follow GMP and HACCP food safety procedures.
• Maintain a clean and safe production area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic math skills

Teamwork

Dependable attendance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Food production equipment

Job description

Food Production / Batch Operator – Claysville, PA – $17–$19/Hour

Full-Time | Food Manufacturing | Training Provided | $17–$19/Hour

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Food Production / Batch Operator for a growing food manufacturing company in Claysville, PA.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on production work, operating equipment, following recipes and formulas, and working in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.

No previous food manufacturing experience? Training is provided!

Pay & Schedule

• $17–$19 per hour
• Full-time
• Primarily weekday day shifts
• Occasional weekend work may be required
• Schedule and hours may vary based on production needs
• Comprehensive training provided

Food Production / Batch Operator Responsibilities

As a Batch Operator, you will be responsible for accurately preparing and processing food products according to established recipes, batch formulas, and production standards.

Responsibilities include:

• Accurately weigh and measure ingredients according to batch sheets and production formulas
• Prepare and process batches according to established recipes and specifications
• Operate food production equipment including kettles, mixers, pumps, and other processing equipment
• Monitor cooking temperatures, processing times, and product consistency
• Inspect batches before and after processing to ensure quality standards are met
• Complete batch records, production paperwork, and required documentation
• Clean, inspect, assemble, and sanitize food processing equipment before and after production
• Follow established Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and HACCP food safety procedures
• Maintain strict sanitation and food safety standards throughout the production process
• Work closely with team members to coordinate daily production activities
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe production area
• Follow all company safety and quality procedures

Food Production Job Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

• High school diploma or GED
• Previous food manufacturing, food production, batch processing, machine operation, or manufacturing experience is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Basic math skills and ability to accurately measure ingredients
• Ability to read and follow detailed recipes, formulas, and production instructions
• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production environment
• Ability to stand and remain active for 8–10 hours
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work in refrigerated, humid, or changing production environments
• Willingness to work occasional weekends and varying hours based on production needs

Training & Career Growth

Training is provided on:

• Batch sheets and production formulas
• Food safety and sanitation procedures
• GMP and HACCP requirements
• Equipment operation
• Machine assembly and disassembly
• Cleaning and sanitizing procedures
• Production processes and quality standards

Opportunities for cross-training, increased responsibilities, and career advancement are available.

Benefits

This position offers a strong benefits package, including:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company matching and profit-sharing
• Paid vacation/PTO
• Daily lunch provided
• Uniforms provided

Why Apply?

Join a growing, established family-owned food manufacturing company where you can learn valuable production skills, receive hands‑on training, and build a long-term career.

If you're looking for a food production job, batch operator position, manufacturing job, or production operator opportunity in Claysville, PA, we'd like to hear from you.