Operator Packaging

Cedar's Foods; Haverhill (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedar's Foods in Massachusetts is seeking a production operator to run filling, packaging, and processing machinery in a fast-paced food manufacturing facility. You will operate touchscreens, take corrective actions per SOPs, complete inventories and documentation, perform basic preventive maintenance, and keep a clean, GMP-compliant workspace.

The role requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in a refrigerated environment (38–42°F), and communicate effectively; bilingual English/Spanish

Qualifications

• Experience in food manufacturing is preferred.
• Able to lift 20–50 pounds and stand for long periods.
• Able to work in refrigerated environments (38–42°F).
• Good communication and teamwork skills; able to follow instructions.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate filling, packaging, and processing machinery.
• Use computerized touchscreens with accuracy and take corrective action per SOPs.
• Complete inventories and required documentation promptly.
• Perform basic preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Maintain sanitation, GMP/PPE compliance, and a safe workplace.
• Deliver product samples to Quality Control; assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Food manufacturing experience

Heavy lifting

Refrigerated environment

Basic math skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication skills

Team player

Job description

Duties:** Operation of filling, packaging, processing machinery

Utilize computerized touchscreens with accuracy React and take corrective action for deviations from normal production conditions in accordance with SOPs Responsible for the timely and accurate completion Of Inventories And Other Required Documentation Perform Basic Preventive maintenance on production equipment Responsible for maintaining and replenishing production materials Complete general housekeeping and sanitation tasks. Responsible for maintaining a safe and clean working environment Comply with all GMP and PPE guidelines and policies Ensure that the highest level of food safety is achieved Deliver product samples to Quality Control department Other duties as assigned **Skills and Physical Requirements:** Able to work within time constraints and quickly adapt to changing priorities according to business needs Food Manufacturing Experience Preferred Able To Lift 20-50 Pounds, Walk, stand, bend, lift, carry, reach, twist throughout shift safely Able to work in refrigerated environment 38-42 degrees Perform basic math skills with accuracy Be a responsible, cooperative, flexible team player with good communication skills Able to comprehend verbal or written instructions Bilingual, English/Spanish preferred **Physical Demands and Work Environment** The physical and environmental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to Successfully Perform The Essential Functions Of The Job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to Perform The Essential Functions. Able To Perform Various Physical activities such as heavy lifting, pulling, and pushing up to 50 lbs, ascend and descend full staircase Able to stand and walk on concrete floors for extended periods of time Use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls Work and communicate in an environment with moving mechanical parts and loud noise Able to twist, bend, reach Vision abilities include: close, distant, and color vision Able to adjust to changing demands and environments quickly Employee will be exposed to variable air temperatures, high locations, vibration