What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Operator - 2nd Shift position at Alsum Farms & Produce Inc.?
Description
Join our dynamic team as a Machine Operator, where your role is vital to ensuring the efficient and high-quality packaging of fresh produce. We are committed to continuous improvement, teamwork, and exceeding expectations every day. If you are detail-oriented, proactive, and passionate about quality, we invite you to contribute to our success.
We foster a collaborative and growth-oriented environment where every team member plays a crucial role in our success. We offer competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement, encouraging you to grow your skills and career with us.
Requirements
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Set up machinery for daily production activity
- Clean off all equipment and perform any daily maintenance procedures as instructed by the maintenance department
- Monitor quality of all produce handled or packaged by your crew
- Check weights and counts of finished product packaged throughout the day to ensure all packages meet minimum weight and count specifications
- Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Mechanical aptitude to operate and maintain equipment in a safe, efficient, and careful manner
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Self-motivated and able to function as part of a team
- Ability to comprehend and follow directions and to communicate and keep daily records
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Ability to utilize Human Resource Information System (HRIS) software
PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
- Must be able to climb stationary ladders
- Prolonged periods standing and moving throughout the facility
- Must be able to move, carry, and lift 75 pounds at times
- Must wear safety glasses and hearing protection in designated areas