Night Shift Food Processing Operator (Peeler) - Fast-Paced

BlueGreen Alliance Inc; Chambersburg (Franklin County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits program

Job summary

Dieffenbach's Snacks in Chambersburg, PA is seeking hands-on workers to operate the potato peeling and production line. You will unload raw product, monitor the peeler, and keep the line moving with careful attention to safety and cleanliness.

This role requires stamina for long shifts, clear communication, and a readiness to learn equipment like forklifts and conveyors. Training is provided, with a base pay of $19.25 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential, totaling $20.25/hour.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a warm, noisy, fast-moving environment.
• Physical stamina to stand, bend, lift up to 50 lbs, and stay active for 12 hours.
• Focus on safety, cleanliness, and doing the job right.
• Clear communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience with machinery or food production is helpful but not required.
• Forklift certification is a plus or willingness to be trained.

Responsibilities

• Unloading raw product and loading it into hoppers for peeling.
• Running the peeler station in the basement and monitoring its performance.
• Sorting out defective product and foreign materials before they hit the line.
• Communicating with kettle operators to stay on track with production.
• Managing hopper levels to ensure a consistent product flow.
• Operating conveyors and other powered equipment safely.
• Monitoring raw material quality and upholding food safety guidelines.
• Clearing out waste bins and prepping the area for the next shift.
• Accurately filling out logs and required paperwork.
• Reporting any equipment issues or product concerns to the right team.
• Using pallet jacks, forklifts, loaders, and stretch wrappers (training provided!).
• Cleaning and sanitizing equipment and work areas.
• Supporting your team by helping during breaks or shift transitions.
• Taking on other duties as needed by your supervisor.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Stamina

Communication

Forklift certification

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Dieffenbach's Snacks in Chambersburg, PA is seeking hands-on workers to operate the potato peeling and production line. You will unload raw product, monitor the peeler, and keep the line moving with careful attention to safety and cleanliness.

This role requires stamina for long shifts, clear communication, and a readiness to learn equipment like forklifts and conveyors. Training is provided, with a base pay of $19.25 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential, totaling $20.25/hour.