Night Shift Packaging Operator: Safe Food Production Pro

Pure's Food Specialties, LLC.; Melrose Park (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage including medical,

401k Plan

Short term disability available

Paid holidays, vacation and paid sick

Job summary

Pure’s Food Specialties, LLC. is seeking a Packaging Operator to operate and monitor packaging machinery in a manufacturing setting. You will set up, adjust, and maintain equipment, while adhering to safety, GMP, allergen controls, HACCP, and SQF standards.

Training occurs on 1st or 2nd shift for two months, transitioning to 3rd shift in January 2027. Key duties include following recipes, using digital scales, and performing standard batching and lot-tracking tasks.

Qualifications

• Understand and follow Food Safety policies.
• Must be willing to work flexible schedules and work in other departments including weekends and holidays
• Ability to read and understand recipes.
• Ability to troubleshoot process related issues within the boundaries of the recipe
• Ability to use digital scales and have a working knowledge of scale functions.
• Ability to mix doughs according to recipe. Have a working knowledge of the mixer, using the time and batch recipe system
• Follow FIFO (First in First Out), Mix lot number and documentation accuracy.
• Clean & Refill ingredient bins and label the bins with the correct lot number.
• Ability to work in a standing position for entire shift and climb steps and ladders.
• Monitors and assists with equipment upstream/downstream to ensure continuous operation.
• Ability to clean mixers, work areas properly during and after production runs or changeovers
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area
• Observe all plant safety, GMP and allergen procedures and attend appropriate training sessions
• Responsible for manufacturing, distributing and consistently maintaining safe and quality food by following good manufacturing practices, allergen controls, food defense, HACCP and SQF requirements
• Responsible for immediately reporting all food safety and quality issues to your supervisor
• Follow supervisor’s directives and be able to support the shift team as needed

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor packaging machinery to produce goods.
• Set up, adjust, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment for efficient production.
• Follow safety guidelines and GMP policies to maintain food safety and quality.
• Report any safety or quality issues to supervision promptly.

Skills

Read recipes

Troubleshooting

Communication

Math skills

Food safety knowledge

Team collaboration

Tools

Industrial mixer

Digital scales

Job description

Pure’s Food Specialties, LLC. is seeking a Packaging Operator to operate and monitor packaging machinery in a manufacturing setting. You will set up, adjust, and maintain equipment, while adhering to safety, GMP, allergen controls, HACCP, and SQF standards.

Training occurs on 1st or 2nd shift for two months, transitioning to 3rd shift in January 2027. Key duties include following recipes, using digital scales, and performing standard batching and lot-tracking tasks.