Scale Operator & Team Lead — 1st Shift

Farmer Focus; Harrisonburg (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly payroll

Paid time off

Sick leave

Dental and vision

401(k) with company match

Education reimbursement

EAP

Job summary

Farmer Focus is seeking a Scale Operator to support the Pack Out department at the Acorn Facility. This full-time, on-site role operates the scale and related production equipment, performs data entry, and follows established food safety procedures to maintain quality and productivity.

The position requires English literacy, basic math, and the ability to complete paperwork accurately. You must be able to work the 1st shift, overtime, and some weekends, and be authorized to work in the United

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• General mathematical ability required to perform the job, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to operate production equipment and office equipment, including computer, email, scale, copier, fax machine, and 10-key calculator.
• Ability to complete paperwork accurately, neatly, and in a timely manner.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with supervisors and associates, verbally and in writing.
• Must be able to work assigned days and shifts, including overtime and some weekends as required.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Assure all procedures are followed to achieve high productivity in a cost-efficient manner while maintaining customer specifications.
• Direct and lead a team of employees while enforcing Farmer Focus policies and ensuring compliance with all food safety programs.
• Support employee performance development, safety, and work scheduling.
• Enter data using a keyboard and operate production and office equipment, including fax machine, copier, 10-key calculator, scale, computer, and email.
• Complete paperwork accurately, neatly, and on time.
• Read and understand English to identify items on paperwork.
• Communicate clearly and effectively, verbally and in writing, while conducting oneself with professionalism with supervisors and associates.
• Analyze and calculate data using basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• Work assigned hours, including overtime and some weekends as required.
• Complete assigned tasks with accuracy and efficiency while effectively using time and resources.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Math skills

English literacy

Equipment operation

Paperwork

Communication

Overtime availability

Drug test readiness

US work authorization

Education

High school diploma (preferred)

Job description

Farmer Focus is seeking a Scale Operator to support the Pack Out department at the Acorn Facility. This full-time, on-site role operates the scale and related production equipment, performs data entry, and follows established food safety procedures to maintain quality and productivity.

The position requires English literacy, basic math, and the ability to complete paperwork accurately. You must be able to work the 1st shift, overtime, and some weekends, and be authorized to work in the United