Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Alsum-Farms-; Friesland (WI); On-site; USD 19,286 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Alsum-Farms- in Wisconsin seeks a production operator to run grading/packaging lines and coordinate with other production groups to ensure efficient flow of fresh produce. The role emphasizes daily setup, equipment cleaning, and maintaining quality standards.

Ideal candidates are self-motivated, capable of following directions, and comfortable using HRIS software. Physical requirements include lifting up to 75 pounds and wearing safety glasses and hearing protection as needed.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude to operate and maintain equipment safely.
• Ability to learn and follow setup and maintenance instructions.

Responsibilities

• Set up machinery for daily production activity.
• Clean equipment and perform daily maintenance as directed by maintenance.
• Monitor quality of all produce handled or packaged by the crew.
• Check weights and counts of finished product to meet specs.
• Perform other related duties as necessary.

Skills

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Following directions

Record-keeping

Positive attitude

HRIS software

Education

Mechanical aptitude to operate equipment safely

Job description

About this position

POSITION SUMMARY: Operate a specific grading and/or packaging area and interact with other production groups for the efficient flow and packaging of fresh produce. Always improving. Always serving. Always winning together. Exceeding expectations every day.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Set up machinery for daily production activity
• Clean off all equipment and perform any daily maintenance procedures as instructed by the maintenance department
• Monitor quality of all produce handled or packaged by your crew
• Check weights and counts of finished product packaged throughout the day to ensure all packages meet minimum weight and count specifications
• Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Mechanical aptitude to operate and maintain equipment in a safe, efficient, and careful manner

REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Self-motivated and able to function as part of a team
• Ability to comprehend and follow directions and to communicate and keep daily records
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to utilize Human Resource Information System (HRIS) software

PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:

• Must be able to climb stationary ladders
• Prolonged periods standing and moving throughout the facility
• Must be able to move, carry, and lift 75 pounds at times
• Must wear safety glasses and hearing protection in designated areas

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