Graveyard Shift: Closing Machine Operator

Hanover Foods Corporation; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanover Foods Corporation in Hanover, PA is seeking candidates for a graveyard shift position on the manufacturing floor. The role involves operating a closing machine, feeding lids to the capper, inspecting containers, and upholding food safety and hygiene standards.

Candidates must be able to lift up to 40 pounds, follow safety protocols, work cooperatively, and maintain excellent attendance. Overtime may be required as part of this role within a food production environment.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills required.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Able to communicate with management and co-workers.
• Team player able to work with others.
• Willingness to work overtime as required.
• Maintain good attendance record.
• Follow safe work habits consistently.

Responsibilities

• Start and stop the closing machine as required to maintain operation continuity.
• Feed lids into the capper magazine and inspect lids as needed.
• Check for properly filled and sealed containers.
• Lift and move up to 40 pounds.
• Keep the area clean per GMP and housekeeping standards.
• Wear required protective clothing and equipment and follow safety rules.
• Report safety concerns immediately.
• Adhere to hygiene standards to ensure product integrity.
• Do not leave the work area without supervisor permission.
• Perform duties in line with food safety, legality and quality policies (GMP, HACCP, etc.).
• Carry out other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Lead.

Skills

Basic math

Minimal supervision

Communication with management

Teamwork

Overtime readiness

Attendance

Safety habits

Job description

Hanover Foods Corporation in Hanover, PA is seeking candidates for a graveyard shift position on the manufacturing floor. The role involves operating a closing machine, feeding lids to the capper, inspecting containers, and upholding food safety and hygiene standards.

Candidates must be able to lift up to 40 pounds, follow safety protocols, work cooperatively, and maintain excellent attendance. Overtime may be required as part of this role within a food production environment.