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Food Processing Production Technician

Fresh Mark
Canton, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 10/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/31/2027

Join Our Canton, OH Team as a Food Processing Production Technician

Picture your first morning at Fresh Mark in Canton, OH: you arrive to a team that counts on one another, step into a clean, cold production floor, and help keep high-quality foods moving safely to families across the country. If you value steady work, dependable teammates, and room to grow, this full-time role could be your next great step.

What You’ll Experience Day to Day

  • Work full time alongside a reliable, friendly crew in a cold manufacturing environment.
  • Support food production operations while following all safety and security procedures.
  • Stay active on your feet for extended stretches, with regular bending and twisting.
  • Lift and move materials: 25–35 lbs. regularly, up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
  • Step up for overtime and weekend shifts when needed to meet demand.

Compensation

  • Hourly pay: $14.50–$19.00/hr., based on position and discussed during interview.
  • Shift differential: $1.50/hr. for 2nd and 3rd shift.
  • Growth: Opportunity to bid into higher-paying roles after 6 months.

Typical Schedules

  • Monday–Saturday
  • 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
  • 2nd Shift: 2:30 PM – Midnight

Benefits That Back You Up

  • Full-time, stable employment with biweekly pay and paid training
  • Health care and vision with low premiums and deductibles
  • 401(k) with company match and opportunities for advancement
  • Supportive team environment
  • Comprehensive programs: paid vacations and holidays, employee assistance, health reimbursement/savings accounts, vision coverage, pensions, and more

What You’ll Need

  • Comfort working in a cold production setting and being on your feet for long periods
  • Ability to lift 25–35 lbs. regularly and up to 50 lbs. occasionally
  • Reliability to work overtime and weekends when required
  • Commitment to safety and teamwork
  • Pre-employment drug testing required
  • Work Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

About Fresh Mark, Inc.

At Fresh Mark, people come first—always. For more than 100 years, our Sugardale brand has been proudly owned and made in the USA. We’ve built a culture of care, development, and leadership, and we equip our team with the tools and support to grow. Sugardale products include bacon, ham, hot dogs, sliced lunch meats, pepperoni, salami, and other specialty meats, with annual sales over $1 billion.

How to Move Forward

We invite you to apply and be part of our growing team. All applicants applying for positions with Fresh Mark must accept the Employment Application Consent Form to continue their candidacy. Instructions to comply can be found in your application confirmation email.

Compliance Notices

Fresh Mark welcomes all interested people to apply for job opportunities in our company. We pride ourselves in being a diverse company and we consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability or any legally protected status.

Fresh Mark is a drug free workplace.

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