The Utility Operator is responsible for the set-up and operation of processing equipment. The utility Operator will be required to operate all equipment within the department and will train Process Operators on the equipment and processes.

Position will entail standing for long periods of time and lifting up to 50 pounds throughout shift. Successful applicants will be very detail-oriented and able to work with little supervision.

SURESTAFF is invested in their team members! All temp-to-hire employees are offered competitive compensation $18.50 as well as a benefits package including health insurance (medical, dental, and vision).

Generous referral bonuses are available upon hire. Available shifts include 1st shit, Monday - Friday from 5am to 3 : 30pm.

Overtime is available on a first come, first serve basis. Responsibilities of the utility operator :

• Responsible for the set-up and operation of processing equipment
• The utility Operator will be required to operate all equipment within the department and will train Process Operators on the equipment and processes
• Follow all safety policies and strive to improve our safety culture by identifying, reporting, and correcting unsafe conditions in the workplace
• Follows all GMPs and food safety policies to protect our brand
• Maintains a clean and organized work area
• Set-up, operate, adjust, troubleshoot, diagnose and maintain all production equipment
• Clean and sanitize production food contact surfaces and equipment
• Effectively run equipment and meet production goals using HR x HR tracking
• Report downtime and process interrupters
• Promptly notify Production Lead / Supervisor of safety, quality or downtime issues
• Follow departmental procedures and help develop procedures
• Maintain production logs and complete production and quality checks as required
• Train Process Operators and help department with continuous improvement efforts
• May be requested to work in other production departments as needed
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• The employee frequently is required to climb or balance
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and risk of electrical shock
• The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals

Preferred Qualifications of the Utility Operator :

• Knowledge and experience working with chemicals and / or chemical compounding.
• Previous experience in a production environment.
• Basic mathematical skills, experience with the metrics system.

About SURESTAFF :

Founded in 1998, Surestaff operates 39 branch offices and 24 workforce onsite solutions in Illinois, Texas, Wisconsin, Indiana, Tennessee, Mississippi, Michigan, Florida, Ohio, and Georgia;

with an estimated 2023 revenue of $295 million, it was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

Surestaff specializes in light industrial staffing serving logistics, manufacturing, distribution, and production clients.

It offers temp, temp-perm, direct hire, and onsite workforce solutions. The company has been named five times to Crain’s Business as one of the largest and fastest growing privately-held companies in Chicago.

Surestaff is a portfolio partner company of Austin, TX-based private-equity group Owner Resource Group (ORG).

Last updated : 2024-05-02