Midnight Roasting Operator – Growth‑Driven Snack Production

Kar Nut Products Company; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee discount

Paid time off

Job summary

Kar Nut Products Company in Madison Heights, MI is seeking a Roasting Operator for the overnight shift (11:00 PM–7:00 AM) to roast nuts like peanuts, almonds and cashews. The role pays $16.00–$17.00 per hour with a $1.00 shift premium and includes full-time benefits.

Responsibilities include ensuring food safety, managing roasting temperatures, and maintaining accurate inventory while supporting a safe, efficient production line.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Basic math skills.
• Calculator and computer proficiency.
• Self-directed.
• Ability to work well with peers and supervisors.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to keep production running efficiently.
• Ability to operate Hi-Lo truck (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Ensure high food safety standards by inspecting and removing non-conforming materials.
• Manage proper cooking temperatures for oil usage on roasting machines.
• Maintain accurate inventory counts by recording all essential information.
• Assist Blending operators by loading and unloading materials by hand and Hi-Lo.
• Clean and sanitize roasting equipment and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Conduct cleaning and complete cleaning verification logs.
• Work with team lead and supervisor to hit performance targets.
• Follow all GMP, QFS, and OSHA Safety policies.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math skills

Calculator and computer proficiency

Teamwork and collaboration

Self-directed

Fast-paced environment

Hi-Lo operation (preferred)

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hi-Lo truck

Job description

Kar Nut Products Company in Madison Heights, MI is seeking a Roasting Operator for the overnight shift (11:00 PM–7:00 AM) to roast nuts like peanuts, almonds and cashews. The role pays $16.00–$17.00 per hour with a $1.00 shift premium and includes full-time benefits.

Responsibilities include ensuring food safety, managing roasting temperatures, and maintaining accurate inventory while supporting a safe, efficient production line.