Operator

Daily Harvest; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Chobani, through Daily Harvest, is seeking an Operator to support concentrate production. You will load and unload materials, clean tanks, and maintain detailed production records to ensure a steady flow of concentrate. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, able to follow SOPs and work instructions, and a good team player.

The role requires you to work in a wet environment, perform sanitation tasks, and adhere to safety policies. Overtime and flexibility are expected in this fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Able to perform basic arithmetic in all units of measure.
• Experience in the food and beverage industry preferred.
• Work in a wet environment; exposure to cleaning chemicals.
• Willing to work flexible hours including overtime.
• Team-oriented with effective verbal and written communication.
• Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials as needed.
• Follow all SOPs and work instructions related to production.
• Set equipment parameters for operation.
• Perform quality checks as required.
• Sanitize brew tanks and other equipment.
• Monitor inventory for steady concentrate production.
• Maintain accurate production records daily.
• Operate sit-down forklift trucks and pallet jacks when needed.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Mathematics

Teamwork

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Physical stamina

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jacks

SOP adherence

Job description

Summary

The Operator will work directly with the Concentrate Production Supervisor to ensure quality and consistency throughout the concentrate production process. The Operator will assist in loading and unloading coffee, cleaning brew tanks, keeping detailed production records and ensuring a steady flow of concentrate. The ideal candidate is a self motivated individual who can easily follow SOPs and work instructions.

Schedule: M-F 7:00 am - 3:30 pm

Responsibilities

• Load and unload materials as needed.
• Follow all SOPs and work instructions related to production.
• Set equipment parameters for operation.
• Perform quality checks as required.
• Perform sanitation on brew tanks and other equipment.
• Monitor inventory to ensure a consistent flow of concentrate production.
• Maintain accurate production record keeping daily.
• Operate sit-down forklift trucks (preferred but not required) and pallet jacks
• Follow all policies and procedures, including Safety.

Requirements

• Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Experience within the food and beverage industry is preferred.
• Must be able to work in a wet environment. Some exposure to cleaning chemicals.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime.
• Be able to effectively work in a team environment.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to reach above shoulder level, climb, balance, kneel, bend over, etc.
• Ability to use hands and fingers to assemble small objects, boxes, etc.
• Be physically active for 8 hours without becoming fatigued or out of breath.
• Stand for 8 hours a day.
• Frequently lift and or move 40+ pounds
• Occasionally lift and or move 75+ pounds
• Frequently push 300-400 lbs on a rolling cart, sometimes at an incline.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

About Us

Chobani is a food maker with a mission of making high-quality and nutritious food accessible to more people, while elevating our communities and making the world a healthier place. In short: making good food for all. In support of this mission, Chobani is a purpose-driven, people-first, food-and-wellness-focused company, and has been since its founding in 2005 by Hamdi Ulukaya, an immigrant to the U.S. The Company manufactures yogurt, oat milk, and creamers – Chobani yogurt is America's No.1 yogurt brand, made with natural ingredients without artificial preservatives. Following the 2023 acquisition of La Colombe, a leading coffee roaster with a shared commitment to quality, craftmanship and impact, the Company began selling cold-pressed espresso and lattes on tap at cafés nationwide, as well as Ready to Drink (RTD) coffee beverages at retail. In 2025, Chobani acquired Daily Harvest, a modern brand offering consumers nutritious, delicious and convenient ready-to-make meals.

Chobani uses food as a force for good in the world – putting humanity first in everything it does. The company's philanthropic efforts prioritize giving back to its communities and beyond. Chobani manufactures its products in New York, Idaho, Michigan and Australia, and its products are available throughout North America and distributed in Australia and other select markets.

For more information, please visit www.chobani.com or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.

Chobani is an equal opportunity employer. Chobani will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on any basis including, but not limited to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, military and/or veteran status, marital status, predisposing genetic characteristics and genetic information, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws.

The salary range for this full-time position is $21.00 - $21.00, + bonus + equity + benefits. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Chobani provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, disability insurance, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, and tuition reimbursement. To help save for the future, all employees are eligible for a 401k match of 100% on up to 5% of eligible pay. To support growing families, we provide fertility and childcare assistance, and 12 weeks of parental leave at full pay after six months of continuous employment. In addition, we provide wellness resources which include an employee assistance program, fitness discounts, a wellness reimbursement, on-site gym access (certain locations) and a monthly wellness newsletter to connect you with resources and timely information. We offer various types of paid and flexible time off based on start date and tenure and 11 holidays each year.