Machine Operator

KRISTY KUTS LLC; West Deptford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

KRISTY KUTS LLC is seeking an experienced machine operator for our fresh-cut produce facility in New Jersey. The operator will run and maintain processing equipment, ensure product quality, and support a fast-paced production line.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, the ability to stand 8–10 hours, lift up to 50 pounds, and pass a pre-employment drug test. Training on GMPs and safety procedures will be provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, technical school a plus.
• Ability to stand 8-10 hours.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Experience operating processing equipment is a plus.
• Must pass pre-employment drug test.

Responsibilities

• Operate processing equipment: Translicer and Dicers.
• Maintain the machine to ensure it continues to work properly.
• Ensure finished product meets quality standards.
• Work independently and as part of a team; assist where needed.
• Set up, run, maintain, and troubleshoot processing equipment.
• Perform proper changeover procedures.
• Adhere to food safety regulations and GMPs.
• Follow company policies, SOPs and SSOPs.

Job description

We are searching for experienced machine operators in our fresh-cut produce facility. The machine operator is responsible for the proper and efficient operation of our production machinery.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate processing equipment: Translicer & Dicers
• Maintain the machine to ensure it continues to work properly.
• Make sure the quality of the finished product meets our standards.
• Work well independently but also as part of the team, willing to help out wherever is needed.
• Responsible for setting up, running, maintaining, and basic troubleshooting processing equipment
• Perform proper changeover procedures
• Adhere to food safety regulations & GMPs
• Adhere to company Policies, SOP’s & SSOP’s

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent GED; technical school a plus
• Ability to stand 8-10 hours
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Ability to operate a variety of equipment in a safe and effective manner
• Mechanical mindset with ability to think outside the box
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and other departments
• Ability to work effectively in the absence of close supervision
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to work in a fast paced, cold temperature environment
• Understand and abide by all safety regulations as well as policies and procedures
• Ability to maintain regular attendance
• Ability to work overtime, as warranted by business needs
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test