Night Shift (9:00 pm - 5:30 am)

Work between 11:30 pm and 5:00 am → earn $1 per hour!

Summary:  Sets up the machine to start the production cycle. Oversees product flow for the machine and with help from the team leader, controls and adjusts machine settings.

Reports To: Team Leader

Responsibilities

• Operates and makes limited adjustments to equipment keeping constantly alert to operating functions ensuring that production needs are met.
• Perform daily setup of equipment.
• Track & input daily operations and packaging usage. Required to perform a check of equipment performance & record daily.
• Required to cross-train other employees and perform other tasks as assigned by management.
• Has detailed knowledge of work area and processes to be able to help monitor and assist in operations.
• Follows established Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety policies while performing job duties.
• Perform general cleaning within the specific department assigned, including, but not limited to: wiping down, blowing down, sweeping, dusting, and vacuuming.

Special Skills/Training

• Ability to read, write, and understand English. (Without an interpreter)
• Ability to work in a team environment in a positive manner of respect, cooperation & flexibility.
• Good work ethic and ability to work independently.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Contribute to a team environment leading to production improvements.
• Processes willingness to learn and operate other machines.

Experience/Education

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1 year of similar or related food processing experience.

Physical Requirements

• Able to lift 55 pounds repeatedly.
• Ability to climb ladders.
• Prolonged standing and repetitive bending.
• Must be willing to work overtime as necessary.

Working Conditions

• Mostly inside an industrial food grade facility.
• Smocks and hairnets (beard net if necessary) are required within the facility.
• Occasional outside work is necessary.
• There is a moderate level of noise while the plant is in production.

Hazelnut Growers of Oregon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize and encourage the valuable and enriching contribution that people from all backgrounds and experiences bring to our organization. As a values-based cooperative, we believe all individuals should be treated on the basis of merit without prejudice.

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