Palletizer Operator: Fast-Paced Food Production

Michael Food; Mars Hill (ME); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Foods, Inc. in Mars Hill, Maine, seeks a production associate to set up, operate, and disassemble equipment to produce both work in progress and finished goods. The role blends production duties with sanitation duties as directed by the plant supervisor, emphasizing safety and GMP compliance.

You will follow SQF principles, report quality and safety concerns, and work in a fast-paced environment with PPE. This position requires a high school diploma and industry experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• 2+ years industrial equipment or food manufacturing experience preferred.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and communicate production issues to supervision.
• Ability to work in variable conditions and maintain safety.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and disassemble equipment for production.
• Handle loading/unloading of materials and packaging finished goods.
• Transfer finished products and raw materials to designated locations.
• Adhere to GMP and safety PPE requirements at all times.
• Perform CCP checks as needed and follow SQF principles.
• Report food safety and human safety concerns to appropriate personnel.

Skills

Good judgement

Communication skills

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift/Pallet Jack Certification

Job description

Michael Foods, Inc. in Mars Hill, Maine, seeks a production associate to set up, operate, and disassemble equipment to produce both work in progress and finished goods. The role blends production duties with sanitation duties as directed by the plant supervisor, emphasizing safety and GMP compliance.

You will follow SQF principles, report quality and safety concerns, and work in a fast-paced environment with PPE. This position requires a high school diploma and industry experience.