Night-Shift Rendering Operator – Cooker & Food Production

Pilgrim; Douglas (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim is seeking a Control Room Operator to safely operate the cooker and rendering equipment, ensuring a high-quality finished product within food safety and production standards.

The role includes inspecting equipment daily, monitoring material bins, communicating issues to management, and performing housekeeping. Expect potential cross-training and collaboration with maintenance teams.

Qualifications

• Must understand basic manufacturing principles.
• Must be able to communicate effectively in written and spoken form.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate the cooker and rendering equipment to produce a high quality finished product.
• Conduct daily inspections of equipment to ensure safe operation and meet food safety specifications.
• Monitor raw material bins, flow ways, and finished storage bins for safety and production efficiency.
• Communicate any safety, food safety plan issues or production limitations to management.
• Report safety, food safety, or mechanical issues and react accordingly.
• Perform housekeeping duties in assigned areas and assist maintenance as needed.
• Cross-train personnel to cover positions during absences.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Manufacturing fundamentals

Job description

Pilgrim is seeking a Control Room Operator to safely operate the cooker and rendering equipment, ensuring a high-quality finished product within food safety and production standards.

The role includes inspecting equipment daily, monitoring material bins, communicating issues to management, and performing housekeeping. Expect potential cross-training and collaboration with maintenance teams.