Night-Shift Back-Up Machine Operator (Food Packaging)

Utz Brands, Inc.; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Utz Quality Foods in Hanover, PA is seeking a Back-Up Machine Operator to support the Packaging Machine Operator on the Week Night Shift (Monday to Thursday, 5:55 PM–5:55 AM). You will help relieve from the production line and assist with packaging operations.

Responsibilities include supplying lines, moving product, and operating labeling and packaging equipment. A forklift license is a plus; prior machine operation and food manufacturing experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires basic math and reading skills.
• Must be willing and able to stand 100% of the time.
• Requires knowledge of product quality and production processes.
• Prior Machine Operating experience.
• Prior Food Manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Mechanically inclined.
• Moderate lifting (40lbs).

Responsibilities

• Supplies production lines with needed materials.
• Places skids of cardboard at tables and packing stations.
• Moves product from packing area to warehouse by pulling handjack filled with product.
• Must have or be able to obtain forklift license.
• Substitutes for Packaging Machine Operator during breaks, lunches, illness and vacations.
• Transports rolls of packaging film.
• Ability to lift roll stock (80 lbs.) onto packaging machine chest level every 1 to 2 hours.
• Changes code blocks to appropriate daily and weekly code and price; sets weights.
• Basic understanding of vertical form and fill packing machines.
• Starts and stops power to the machine, vibrator and conveyor.
• Operates labeling equipment.
• Assists the Packaging Machine Operator as needed.
• Requires working proactively in a cross-functional team with diverse groups of people.

Skills

Basic math

Reading skills

Machine operator experience

Food manufacturing experience

Mechanical inclined

Stand 100%

Lifting 40 lbs

Job description

Utz Quality Foods in Hanover, PA is seeking a Back-Up Machine Operator to support the Packaging Machine Operator on the Week Night Shift (Monday to Thursday, 5:55 PM–5:55 AM). You will help relieve from the production line and assist with packaging operations.

Responsibilities include supplying lines, moving product, and operating labeling and packaging equipment. A forklift license is a plus; prior machine operation and food manufacturing experience are preferred.