What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Operator position at Grain Millers Newton?
Grain Millers in Newton, WI (just outside of Manitowoc) is seeking a Production Operator for first shift/ days. No experience necessary! You will have the opportunity to learn all production equipment in a rotational training program.
The Production Operator is primary responsibility for supporting the milling function by operating the production equipment.
- Job Status: Full-time
- Shift: Monday-Thursday (6am-4:30pm) THREE DAY WEEKENDS!
- Wage: Starting at $20/hour (increases after training period!)
- TOP NOTCH BENEFITS!
Are you looking for a stable income & schedule, excellent benefits, and paid vacation? Grain Millers is the place for you! This is an opportunity to join a great team of dedicated individuals on our milling/operations team. The following words describe our mill. If they look familiar to you, it's probably because they describe you as well: Quality • Tradition • Responsive • Consistency • Innovation • Doing Good • Caring
Responsibilities
- Operate machinery used in cleaning and handling of specialty food ingredients.
- Operate bagging equipment and palletizer.
- Lift packaged products manually (up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis)
- Count finished products to determine if product orders are complete.
- General plant and ground sanitation.
- Frequently lift/move equipment, chemical containers, and other material throughout the workday.
- Wear personal protective equipment in the food processing areas.
- Perform all tasks safely and in accordance with standard operating procedures.
Essential Education and Skills:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Basic computer skills, ability to work in a team environment and attention to detail.
- Must be able to follow instructions and have good time management skills.
- Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees.
- Be willing to perform varying tasks per the supervisor's instructions.
- Proficiency in English preferred
Benefits and Perks:
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Basic Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k) with Company Match
- PTO & 8 Paid Holidays
Beyond the excellent benefits and competitive compensation, Grain Millers proudly offers a rich history, steeped in tradition and taking pride in being a leading manufacturer of whole grain ingredients.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or protected veteran status.