Machine Operator (Day Shift)

Hawaiianhost; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Hawaiianhost in Honolulu, Hawaii is seeking a dedicated production worker for candy making, nut processing, and packaging tasks. Responsibilities include operating production machinery and ensuring quality standards are met.

The ideal candidate should be a high school graduate or possess equivalent experience. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• High school graduate, GED, or equivalent work experience/training.
• TB certificate from a valid medical provider as required.
• One (1) year experience in a production operation.

Responsibilities

• Load and operate production machinery.
• Perform and monitor startup and shutdown procedures.
• Adjust machinery for different products as needed.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to read manuals

Ability to follow directions

Education

High school graduate or GED

Job description

We are seeking a production worker for candy making, nut processing, and packaging.

Shift starts at 4:00 AM.

Responsibilities

• Load and operate chocolate, nut roasting, nut handling, inspection, box forming, and finish-packaging machinery.
• Perform and monitor startup and shutdown procedures of machinery.
• Adjust machinery/equipment for different products as needed.
• Monitor deviations in the machinery and/or equipment and adjust accordingly.
• Perform as production crew for various production lines such as packing and box forming; provide material handling and logistical support for all production and packaging activities.
• Regular attendance is required.
• Clean up machinery after shift and provide repair and maintenance support as needed.
• Assist with off-season cleaning.
• Perform all duties and maintain all standards in accordance with company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school graduate, GED, or equivalent work experience/training.
• TB certificate from a valid medical provider as required by the State of Hawaii, Dept. of Health.
• One (1) year experience in a production operation.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to read manuals and instructions for machinery and equipment.
• Ability to understand and follow directions as given.
• Ability to reach, grasp, and handle at a machine‑paced level of activity.
• Ability to read instructions in English at a high school level.

Physical Requirements

• Seldom: N/A
• Occasional: Squatting; stooping; crouching; kneeling; and stair climbing.
• Frequent: Pushing; pulling; standing; walking; sitting; climbing; bending; forward reaching; twisting; side bending; overhead reach; grasping; use of hands, finger dexterity; eye-hand-foot coordination.
• Both: Ability to lift 50 lbs.; push and pull 100 lbs.; and talk or hear.
• Constant: Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Communication Requirements

• Seldom: N/A
• Occasional: Talking to outside trade persons/vendors; supervising others; written communication to co‑workers; training/giving verbal instructions; visiting/working at different worksites.
• Frequent: Talking to co‑workers; talking on the telephone; responding to written or verbal requests of co‑workers; receiving verbal instruction; reading and receiving written instruction; writing/composing written language.

Work Environment

1. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is generally in an office environment, production floor or warehouse and not exposed to weather conditions.
2. The noise level in the work environment is usually light; sometimes moderate in some of the production areas.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Sick Leave
• Company‑paid life & disability
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee product discounts

Hawaiian Host Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.