Machine Operator I- 2nd Shift

CJ Schwan's; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Friday pay

Paid time off (PTO)

7 paid holidays and 2 personal days

Health plans (3 options)

Dental plans (2 options)

Vision plans (2 options)

Immediate vesting 401k with company (4

Disability plans (short & long-term)

Employee assistance program

Job summary

CJ Schwan's is seeking a production operator in Kentucky to set up and pre-run equipment for startup, manage line speeds and batch formulas, and perform quality checks. The role requires basic training, physical capability, and flexibility for overtime and weekend shifts.

You will work in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment with advancement opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Weekly Fridays pay and PTO are included.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 0–1 year of relevant experience.
• Must be 18+ years old with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly.
• Comfortable with physical labor in a fast-paced production environment.
• Be able to stand and walk on concrete floors for long periods and work in varying temperature conditions.
• Flexible working overtime, weekends, and alternate shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

• Setting up and pre-running equipment to ensure proper production startup.
• Controlling line speeds, batch formula, production rates, starting and stopping equipment, and overall product appearance and safety.
• Completing various quality checks.
• Completing all required paperwork (for example: downtime, HACCP, etc., utilizing SAP, SOPs, Safety operation, training, as appropriate).

Skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Quality checks

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

SOPs

Safety procedures

Job description

Additional $1.50 shift differential from 6 p.m. -- 6 a.m.
Shift: 2nd

What We Offer

• Weekly Friday pay
• Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off your first year
• 7 paid holidays and 2 personal days each year
• Comprehensive Benefit Package, including:
• 3 Health Plans
• 2 Dental Plans
• 2 Vision Plans
• Immediately vesting 401k with up to 4% Company Match
• Short- & Long-Term Disability Plans
• Numerous company-paid benefits, including, financial planning, employee assistance program, life insurance, virtual physical therapy assistance, and caregiving support

If you are interested in joining a growing company with popular retail brands such as Red Baron®, Tony's®, and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® desserts; bibigo® and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks, this role is for you. This is a full-time position in a food manufacturing environment with opportunities for advancement!

What You Will Do

• Setting up and pre-running equipment to ensure proper production startup.
• Controlling line speeds, batch formula, production rates, starting and stopping equipment, and overall product appearance and safety.
• Completing various quality checks.
• Completing all required paperwork (for example: downtime, HACCP, etc., utilizing SAP, SOPs, Safety operation, training, as appropriate).

What You Will Bring

• High school diploma or GED with 0--1 year of relevant experience preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly.
• Comfortable with physical labor in a fast-paced, production environment.
• Be able to stand and walk on concrete floors for long periods and work in varying temperature conditions.
• Flexible working overtime, weekends, and alternative shifts as needed.

CJ Schwan's and its employing subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. CJ Schwan's Company also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation or need assistance with completing the application process, please email [e-mail].