Heavy Machine Operator

Knickerbocker 365, Inc.; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Knickerbocker 365, Inc. in Madison Heights, Michigan is seeking a Heavy Machine Operator to operate bread-slicing machines. The role involves maintaining product quality, following food safety standards, and assisting bakery operations. Candidates should work well in a team environment and uphold the highest safety standards.

You will be involved in packaging, labeling bread products, and ensuring the cleanliness of equipment. Experience in a bakery or food service environment is preferred but not strictly required.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift moderate weights and stand for long periods.
• Basic knowledge of food safety practices.
• Previous bakery or food service experience preferred but often not required.

Responsibilities

• Slice loaves of bread using commercial slicing equipment.
• Package and label bread products.
• Inspect products for quality and freshness.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work areas.
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines.
• Assist bakers and bakery staff as needed.
• Stock shelves or prepare orders for customers.
• Monitor machine operation and report maintenance issues.

Skills

Ability to work in a fast paced environment

Attention to detail

Teamwork and communication skills

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Heavy Machine Operator to join our team! As a Heavy Machine Operator, you will operate bread-slicing machines and prepares baked goods for packaging and display. The role involves maintaining product quality, following food safety standards, and supporting bakery operations. . Following all safety guidelines and job specifications to ensure products are completed both safely and on time. You will also perform and record regular maintenance for your equipment, report any defects or issues immediately, and keep equipment in good, clean working order. The ideal candidate has to works well in a team environment and maintains the highest safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Slice loaves of bread using commercial slicing equipment
• Package and label bread products
• Inspect products for quality and freshness
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work areas
• Follow food safety and sanitation guidelines
• Assist bakers and bakery staff as needed
• Stock shelves or prepare orders for customers
• Monitor machine operation and report maintenance issues

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Basic knowledge of food safety practices
• Ability to lift moderate weights and stand for long periods
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Previous bakery or food service experience preferred but often not required