Night-Shift Hopper Operator | Food Safety & Production

Utz Quality Foods, Inc; Kings Mountain (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Utz Quality Foods, Inc in Kings Mountain, NC is seeking a Hopper Utility to support pellet handling and maintain production standards on a rotating schedule. The role involves loading and unloading pellets, ensuring food safety, and collaborating with the team to meet quality targets.

You will record production data, monitor safety, and assist with coverage during breaks. The position requires physical effort (lift up to 70 lbs) and strong communication in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Able to lift, push, and pull up to 70 lbs.
• Strong commitment to food safety policies.
• Team-oriented attitude aligned with company goals.

Responsibilities

• Unload and load pellets into the hopper to meet production needs.
• Inspect product quality and packaging and notify issues.
• Record production data accurately in the system.
• Communicate when production supplies are needed.
• Cover for teammates during breaks or absences when needed.
• Follow safety procedures and address safety concerns.
• Collaborate with a diverse team to improve processes.
• Ensure Food Safety programs are followed and report issues to management.
• Assist with other tasks as needed to support goals.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Lift up to 70 lbs

Food safety adherence

Team collaboration

Job description

Utz Quality Foods, Inc in Kings Mountain, NC is seeking a Hopper Utility to support pellet handling and maintain production standards on a rotating schedule. The role involves loading and unloading pellets, ensuring food safety, and collaborating with the team to meet quality targets.

You will record production data, monitor safety, and assist with coverage during breaks. The position requires physical effort (lift up to 70 lbs) and strong communication in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.