Night Shift Machine Operator — 12h, Growth & Benefits

Lidestri Foods, Inc.; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

LiDestri Foods in Rochester, NY is seeking a Machine Operator for the 12 hour night shift (6pm–6:30am). You will safely operate machinery, set up and troubleshoot, while ensuring product quality and sanitation in line with GMP guidelines.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and prior machine operation experience. The role involves manual handling, PPE use, and potential forklift duties, with full benefits offered by the company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior machine operation experience.
• Ability to wear PPE (cap, hair net, ear plugs, glasses).
• Basic computer and math skills.
• Ability to use hand tools for testing.
• Forklift experience where required.
• Lock out/tag out certified.
• Continuous improvement mindset and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery, including set-up, operation, changes, and troubleshooting.
• Maintain GMP standards around machinery.
• Follow SOPs for equipment in assigned area.
• Cross-train on equipment as directed by management.
• Manage raw materials into work orders.
• Work safely and maintain good attendance per policy.
• Report food safety and quality issues when needed.

Skills

Prior machine operation

PPE usage

Basic computer skills

Math skills

Hand tools familiarity

Forklift experience

Lock out/tag out certified

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Safety certifications

Job description

LiDestri Foods in Rochester, NY is seeking a Machine Operator for the 12 hour night shift (6pm–6:30am). You will safely operate machinery, set up and troubleshoot, while ensuring product quality and sanitation in line with GMP guidelines.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and prior machine operation experience. The role involves manual handling, PPE use, and potential forklift duties, with full benefits offered by the company.