Potato Processing Operator - 7AM-7PM, $22/hr, Quality Focus

Shearer's Foods, Inc.; Massillon (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Shearer’s Foods, Inc. in Massillon, OH is seeking a Green Day Potato Processor for 7AM–7PM. The role pays $22.00 hourly and involves setting up and operating industrial food processing equipment, following precise recipes, and monitoring processing variables to ensure consistent product quality.

The position requires handling fryer oil temperatures, conducting product quality tests, and maintaining sanitation of equipment. Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Previous machine operator experience or jobs where you worked on machinery preferred
• Previous food or beverage manufacturing a plus
• Language Skills – Must be able to read, understand and effectively communicate to team members in immediate area
• Mathematical Skills – Must be able to do simple math, conversions and use formulas to compute run rates
• Reasoning Ability – Ability to apply common sense understanding and carry out written or oral instructions
• Troubleshooting Skills – Must have ability to work through problems backwards to find root causes and address issues
• Computer Skills - Must have basic computer knowledge (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and skills required to run production

Responsibilities

• Set up and operation of industrial food processing equipment
• Follow precise recipes and work procedures, monitoring and adjusting processing variables
• Performing product quality tests and data collection
• Monitor fryer temperatures and oil temperatures to ensure proper oil temperatures are met in order to maintain consistency in product
• Clean and sanitize processing equipment
• Changes slicing heads every hour to guarantee standard slicing consistency

Skills

Language Skills

Mathematical Skills

Reasoning Ability

Troubleshooting Skills

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Shearer’s Foods, Inc. in Massillon, OH is seeking a Green Day Potato Processor for 7AM–7PM. The role pays $22.00 hourly and involves setting up and operating industrial food processing equipment, following precise recipes, and monitoring processing variables to ensure consistent product quality.

The position requires handling fryer oil temperatures, conducting product quality tests, and maintaining sanitation of equipment. Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.