Morning Roasting Operator — 7a-3p, PTO & Benefits

Kar Nut Products Company; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Kar Nut Products Company in Madison Heights, MI is seeking a Roasting Operator for the morning shift (7:00am–3:00pm). This full-time role supports the supply chain by roasting nuts such as peanuts, almonds and cashews to meet production goals.

Starting pay is $16 per hour, with overtime as needed. Responsibilities include maintaining food safety, monitoring oil temperatures, recording inventories, and assisting with loading materials.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Inspect and remove non-conforming materials to ensure food safety.
• Maintain proper cooking temperatures for oil usage on roasting machines.
• Record essential information to maintain accurate inventory counts.
• Load and unload materials by hand and with a Hi-Lo when needed.
• Clean and sanitize roasting equipment; maintain a clean workplace.
• Complete cleaning verification logs and follow GMP/QFS/OSHA policies.
• Collaborate with team lead and supervisor to hit performance targets.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Basic math skills

English language proficiency

Self-directed

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Hi-Lo truck operation (preferred)

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kar Nut Products Company in Madison Heights, MI is seeking a Roasting Operator for the morning shift (7:00am–3:00pm). This full-time role supports the supply chain by roasting nuts such as peanuts, almonds and cashews to meet production goals.

Starting pay is $16 per hour, with overtime as needed. Responsibilities include maintaining food safety, monitoring oil temperatures, recording inventories, and assisting with loading materials.