Potato Processing Operator – Day Shift, $22/HR

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

Job summary

Shearer’s Foods, Inc. in Massillon, Ohio, is seeking a Green Day Potato Processor for a full-time day shift. You will set up and operate industrial processing equipment, follow recipes, monitor temperatures, and conduct product quality tests to ensure consistency across batches.

The role requires attention to detail, reading and communicating with team members, and basic math for run rates. This position supports efficient production and quality control in a fast-paced facility.

Qualifications

• Previous machine operator experience preferred.
• Language skills – read, understand and communicate with team.
• Mathematical skills – perform simple math and run rate calculations.
• Troubleshooting and problem solving to identify root causes.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operation of industrial food processing equipment.
• Follow precise recipes and procedures, monitor and adjust processing variables.
• Perform product quality tests and data collection.
• Monitor fryer and oil temperatures to maintain product consistency.
• Clean and sanitize processing equipment.
• Change slicing heads hourly to ensure consistent slicing.

Skills

Language skills

Mathematical skills

Reasoning ability

Troubleshooting skills

Computer skills

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Shearer’s Foods, Inc. in Massillon, Ohio, is seeking a Green Day Potato Processor for a full-time day shift. You will set up and operate industrial processing equipment, follow recipes, monitor temperatures, and conduct product quality tests to ensure consistency across batches.

The role requires attention to detail, reading and communicating with team members, and basic math for run rates. This position supports efficient production and quality control in a fast-paced facility.