Roasting Operator- Morning Shift 7a-3p

Kar's Nuts; Madison Heights (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kar's Nuts is seeking a Roasting Operator for the morning shift from 7a-3p. This full-time position involves ensuring food safety, managing roasting processes, and maintaining a clean work environment. Join a growing company with an important role in their supply chain as you help produce quality snacks.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit package

Paid time off

Employee discount

Medical, dental, disability and life insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to operate Hi-Lo truck is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high food safety standards by inspecting and removing non-conforming materials.
• Manage proper cooking temperatures for oil usage on roasting machines.
• Maintain accurate inventory counts by recording all essential information.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Basic math skills

Calculator and computer proficiency

English language proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hi-Lo truck operation

Job description

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Base pay range

$15.00/hr - $15.00/hr

We are on a mission to grow Second Nature Brands 4x from $500MM to $1+B in the next 3 years through a combination of organic growth (increased distribution, e-commerce, and innovation) and through M&A. We have an opening for a Roasting Operator, who will be an important member of the supply chain team during this growth. This position will be based out of our Kar’s Nuts Products facility located a t 1200 East 14 Mile in Madison Heights, Michigan.

This role is responsible roasting multiple kinds of our famous Kars and Second Nature nuts--peanuts, almonds, cashews, etc-- to fulfill our vision of Making things better by nourishing people and nature .

Regular working hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00am to 3:00pm, with weekday or weekend overtime as needed. The starting rate is $15 per hour.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities Include

• Ensure high food safety standards by inspecting and removing non-conforming materials.
• Manage proper cooking temperatures for oil usage on roasting machines.
• Maintain accurate inventory counts by recording all essential information.
• Assist Blending operators by loading and unloading materials by hand and Hi-Lo.
• Clean and sanitize roasting equipment and
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Conduct cleaning and complete cleaning verification logs.
• Work with team lead and supervisor to hit performance targets.
• Follow all GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Q&FS (Quality & Food Safety), and OSHA Safety policies.
• Preform other related duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications And Education Requirements

• 18 years of age or older
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Basic math skills
• Calculator and computer proficiency
• English language proficiency
• Self-directed;
• Ability to work well with peers and supervisors;
• Attention to detail;
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to keep production running efficiently.
• Ability to operate Hi-Lo truck (preferred)
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Can stand, bend, reach, and kneel, for extended periods frequently.
• Can walk up and down stairs frequently.
• Can lift up to 50 lbs frequently.
• Wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by company.
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Hi-Lo Operators experience is preferred but not necessary, we will train you.
  
  

Work Environment

• While performing the duties of this job, you will regularly work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment can be high and employee may be required to wear personal protective equipment. This is an indoor food manufacturing setting.
  
  

This Position Requires The Ability To

• Frequently walk on stand, bend, stoop, kneel, squat, grasp and reach overhead
  
  

Additional Notes

• This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned, at any time with or without notice.
  
  

This is a full-time position that includes a comprehensive benefit package including paid time off, employee discount, medical, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401(k) plan with company match!

We are an equal employment opportunity employer . Second Nature Brands is a leading U.S. manufacturer of premium and better-for-you snacking and treat products. Our brands include Kar's, Second Nature Sanders , Brownie Brittle, Sahale, and Voortman. Check out our website at http://www.secondnaturebrandsus.com / to see how Second Nature Brands is creating snacks and treats that make lives better, naturally.

Monday - Friday 7a-3p. Overtime and weekends as needed

40 hours weekly. Overtime and weekends as needed

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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