Process Control Operator - Food Manufacturing & Safety

Walmart; Valdosta (GA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Life insurance

Paid time off

Disability benefits

Employee discounts

Job summary

Walmart in Valdosta, GA is seeking a manufacturing associate to schedule, process and produce products in a safety‑driven facility. You will monitor HTST systems, maintain cleanliness, and follow PMO standards while coordinating CIP and chocolate batching.

The role emphasizes safety training, hazard reporting, and continuous improvement of safety protocols. Competitive hourly pay with premiums and comprehensive benefits support people who value reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing or production environment experience.
• Experience with HACCP, GMP, OSHA, and SQF requirements.

Responsibilities

• Schedule, process, and produce product.
• Ensure processing areas are clean before and after use.
• Monitor and operate the HTST system according to PMO standards, including daily use of computers and HMI systems.
• Monitor and adjust milk unloading schedules as necessary.
• Coordinate CIP systems according to PMO and food safety plans.
• Coordinate chocolate batching.
• Identify process issues and/or deviations and escalates them to management when necessary.
• Adhere to all company safety procedures and guidelines, wearing personal protective equipment.
• Operate machinery and equipment safely.
• Report any hazards, near misses, injuries, or accidents immediately.
• Participate actively in safety trainings and drills.
• Maintain cleanliness in work areas to prevent accidents.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of safety protocols.
• Demonstrate awareness of surroundings to ensure own safety and that of others.
• Accomplish work assignments and prioritize tasks using available resources.
• Collaborate with managers, coworkers, and business partners to identify priorities, deadlines, and expectations.
• Communicate progress and relevant information in a timely manner.
• Identify and suggest improvement opportunities; adapt to and learn from change, difficulties, and feedback.
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity.
• Execute business processes and practices in line with the Open Door Policy.

Job description

Walmart in Valdosta, GA is seeking a manufacturing associate to schedule, process and produce products in a safety‑driven facility. You will monitor HTST systems, maintain cleanliness, and follow PMO standards while coordinating CIP and chocolate batching.

The role emphasizes safety training, hazard reporting, and continuous improvement of safety protocols. Competitive hourly pay with premiums and comprehensive benefits support people who value reliability and teamwork.