Weekend Fryer & Peeler Operator

Utz Brands, Inc.; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision plans

Employer 401k match

Profit sharing plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Other employee benefits

Job summary

Utz Quality Foods in Hanover, PA is seeking a Relief Fryer/Peeler Operator for the Weekend Day Shift (Fri-Sun, 6:00 AM–6:00 PM). The role involves removing waste from the potato conveyor, trimming oversized potatoes, and ensuring a smooth production flow with proper peeling and slicing processes.

Responsibilities include operating the fryer in relief of the regular operator, performing sanitation tasks, blade changes, and preparing peeler/slicer or frying systems for startup while collaborating

Qualifications

• Operates fryer and peeler systems and supports production start-up.
• Inspects peeled potatoes and trims defects to ensure quality.
• Performs daily/weekly sanitation procedures for peeler or frying area.
• Works Friday–Sunday, 6:00 AM–6:00 PM, on a weekend day shift.

Responsibilities

• Inspects peeled potatoes and trims defects to control quality of raw potato input to fryer.
• Operates potato chip fryer in relief of regular operator, including preparation for start-up and shut down.
• Carries out all necessary daily and weekly sanitation procedures for either peeler or frying area.
• Changes and sets blades.
• Performs all necessary duties to prepare peeler/slicer or frying system for production start-up.
• Operates peeler/slicer system to maintain sufficient supply of properly peeled and sliced raw potatoes for fryer operation.
• Reports all quality or mechanical problems to the supervisor.
• Requires working proactively in a cross-functional team with diverse groups of people.
• Works in a safe manner at all times and communicates any safety issues to supervisor.
• Responsible for quality and food safety tasks for their position.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Job description

Utz Quality Foods in Hanover, PA is seeking a Relief Fryer/Peeler Operator for the Weekend Day Shift (Fri-Sun, 6:00 AM–6:00 PM). The role involves removing waste from the potato conveyor, trimming oversized potatoes, and ensuring a smooth production flow with proper peeling and slicing processes.

Responsibilities include operating the fryer in relief of the regular operator, performing sanitation tasks, blade changes, and preparing peeler/slicer or frying systems for startup while collaborating