Production Filler Operator

TruRoots Company; Havre de Grace (MD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus

Annual merit increases

Pay-for-skill program

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

Life insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation

Sick leave

No weekends

Job summary

TruRoots Company is seeking a Production Filler Operator in Havre de Grace, MD. You will operate and monitor filling equipment to ensure safe, accurate, and efficient packaging while upholding food safety and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have mechanical aptitude and attention to detail, with manufacturing or food production experience preferred. The role offers a set Monday–Thursday schedule with a starting pay of $23.00 per hour plus a $1.00 shift differential and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred or equivalent.
• Manufacturing or food production experience preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities helpful.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and monitor filling equipment according to schedules and quality standards.
• Perform equipment changeovers, adjustments, and minor troubleshooting as needed.
• Verify fill weights, measurements, and product quality throughout production.
• Conduct routine equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance.
• Maintain accurate production and quality records.
• Follow food safety, GMP, quality, and workplace safety requirements.
• Keep work areas clean and inspection-ready.
• Collaborate with teammates and leadership to meet production goals.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Team player

Troubleshooting

Food production

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Production Filler Operator
Havre de Grace, MD | Starting at $23.00/hr + $1.00 Shift Differential

We Put the CARE in Career!

Are you mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and passionate about producing high-quality products? We're looking for a Production Filler Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining filling equipment to ensure products are packaged safely, accurately, and efficiently while ensuring food safety, quality, and production standards are met.

Why Join TruRoots?

• NO Weekends!
• Set Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 5:00 PM to 5:15 AM
• Starting Pay: $23.00/hr + $1.00/hr Shift Differential, Eligible for Monthly Bonus,Annual Merit Increases, andPay-for-Skill Program
• Comprehensive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance)
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Leave
• Outstanding Safety and Quality Culture

What You'll Do

• Set up, operate, and monitor filling equipment according to production schedules and quality standards
• Perform equipment changeovers, adjustments, and minor troubleshooting as needed
• Verify fill weights, measurements, and product quality throughout the production process
• Conduct routine equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance
• Maintain accurate production and quality records
• Follow all food safety, GMP, quality, and workplace safety requirements
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and inspection-ready
• Collaborate with teammates and leadership to meet production goals and efficiency targets

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous manufacturing, food production, or machine operation experience preferred
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality
• Dependable attendance and a team-oriented mindset
• Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment

Our Culture Makes the Difference

We believe success happens when everyone contributes and grows together.TruRoots was created with a clear vision...to nourish our families, community, and planet from root to fruit. Our family of brands includes R.W. Knudsen Family, TruRoots organic grain-based foods, and Santa Cruz Organic sauces and beverages. Grounded in our unmistakable legacy of passion, integrity, and quality-you-can-taste, TruRoots Company is committed to producing delicious products that nourish from farm to fridge! We continue to give back to the planet through sustainable practices, including waste reduction, water conservation, and renewable electricity.

Formerly Smucker's Natural Foods

Average employee tenure of 7 years

Strong commitment to employee development and career growth