Production Associate

South Mountain Creamery; Chambersburg (Franklin County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

South Mountain Creamery is hiring a Production Associate for the Chambersburg, PA location. The role involves operating the production line, learning additional machinery, and ensuring bottles and products meet standards while maintaining a clean, safe work area.

The position runs Monday through Friday with set morning shifts, and flexibility may be required per management. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and the company emphasizes teamwork and safety in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment safely.
• Capable of troubleshooting basic to moderate operating issues.
• Must be detail-oriented and able to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery and learn other machines as requested.
• Verify that bottles and products meet SMC standards.
• Start machinery as needed and operate boxing and labeling machine.
• Complete CIP procedures and keep the area clean.
• Support a safe, efficient production environment.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

South Mountain Creamery is a dairy farm family- we bottle our own milk and make our own butter, and ice cream. We brought the milkman back in 2001 and have been making home deliveries to the DMV area for over 20 years and counting! The crew here at SMC is proud of what we do, and we approach every situation with our Values in mind. We believe every contribution (big or small) is worth making remarkable enough to be remembered, or more simply put, whatever we do, we make it legendairy.

We are currently hiring for a Production Associate at the South Mountain Creamery location in Chambersburg, PA.

Our Production Teams are entrusted with the technical process that is cleaning and sanitizing our reusable glass bottles, plastic production line, pasteurizing and bottling the dairy products we all know and love. Think mad chef meets an even madder scientist making the best chocolate milk around.

This position is anticipated to work M-F, 7am - 3:30pm on Monday and 6am - 2:30pm Tuesday - Friday with some flexibility to stay later or come in earlier as requested by management.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Operate machinery – Plastic case off line but must be willing to learn other machines as requested
• Verify that the bottles and products are up to SMC standards
• Start machinery as needed
• Operate boxing and labeling machine
• Complete CIPs
• Ensures the area is clean

The right person has:

• Capacity to troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating issues that may arise
• A High School Diploma or equivalent
• The motivation to work in a team environment - safely
• A detail-oriented mindset

Why work for South Mountain Creamery?

As a family-owned and minded business, we offer competitive wages, opportunities for growth, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision options as well as a great 401(k) plan and PTO!

South Mountain Creamery participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status.

Requirements

You must be able to work in a fast-paced environment while working safely and efficiently

This position requires the incumbent to stand for the entire shift while performing duties

Lifting up to 50lbs from ground level to waist high using proper lifting techniques

Bending and other physical tasks are required.

Candidates should be able to learn quickly, troubleshoot accurately and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.