Machine Operator II- 2nd Shift

CJ Schwan's; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Health insurance plans

Dental plans

Vision plans

401k with company match

Disability insurance

Job summary

CJ Schwan's in Kentucky is hiring a full-time production associate in Florence to support the food manufacturing line. Starting pay is $21.50 per hour, with an additional $1.50 shift differential from 6 p.m.

to 6 a.m., and opportunities for advancement within the company’s popular pizza and dessert brands. You will set up equipment, monitor line speeds and batch formulas, perform quality checks, and complete required paperwork per HACCP and SAP SOPs, while maintaining safety and product quality.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to perform quality checks and documentation.
• Willingness to work 6 p.m.–6 a.m. shifts and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Set up and pre-run equipment to start production.
• Control line speeds and batch production rates; manage equipment operation.
• Record downtime, quality checks, and HACCP data; follow SAP SOPs.
• Maintain safety and product quality throughout the shift.

Skills

Equipment setup

Quality checks

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

Starting Pay: $21.50 per hour Additional $1.50 shift differential from 6 p.m. -- 6 a.m.

Shift

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 the equipment to ensure proper production start-up.
• Controlling line speeds, batch formula production rates, starting and stopping equipment, and overall product elegance and safety.
• Responsible for various quality checks.
• Completing all required paperwork (for example: downtime, HACCP, etc., utilizing SAP SOP's Safety operation training as appropriate).

What You Will Bring

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 1+ years of experience, ideally in a manufacturing setting.
• Lifting up to 50 lbs. - bending, carrying, pushing, pulling and other activities as needed.
• Ability to stand/walk on concrete and work in cold and/or hot temperatures, and be available for overtime or weekends based on plant scheduling needs.

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].