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Production Operator
Sunset Farm Foods
FT Non-Union Operations
Valdosta, GA, US
Salary Range: $12.50 To 14.00 Hourly
Production Operator Sunset Farm Foods provides great career opportunities and the chance to utilize your skills in an ever-changing environment. Our Production Operators are a critical part of our team to help us accomplish our vison of providing southern goodness for all.
People selected for a Production Operator position may be placed in various roles within the production process of our food manufacturing plant. There may be needs in either production areas – Grinding, Processing, Packing, Cook Room, Smokehouse or Shipping on either day or night shift. Assignments are determined based on suitability, experience, hiring needs and production levels in each area. Below lists a brief explanation for each of those areas of operation within the plant. Pay rates and scheduled work hours are based on area assigned.
The primary purpose of the Production Operator is to rotate through various positions within the plant to facilitate the grinding, processing, cooking, packing, pack out and shipping of products to be delivered to various routes and facilities. You will learn to operate various production equipment as needed for your daily assignments. Equipment must be operated in such a manner as to meet and exceed our customer expectations daily in the safest possible manner.
Employees are required to learn all equipment and rotate as needed. Typical learning curve for each position is no longer than 2-5 working days. Standards must be met for each position within two weeks of hire and sustained during employment. Employees will be placed in roles that meet production needs, and the skills and abilities of the employee.
All Production Operation employees will be required to perform other duties as assigned. All employees will adhere to all quality standards and obey all safety standards. All Production Operation employees hired must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without accommodation.
Up to 40 hours with a required possible overtime of up to two hours daily. This may vary depending on production levels.
Qualifications
Production Positions:
Hours:
1st Shift
Grinding- 6:15am-3:30pm
Processing (Hanger or Stuffer)- 7:15am-3:30pm
Smokehouse-6:00am-3:30pm
Packing (Takedown or Packer)- 7:00am-3:30pm
Cook Room- 6:30am-4:00pm
Shipping- 6:30am-4:00pm
2nd Shift
Processing (Hanger or Stuffer)- 4:00pm-12:30am
Packing (Takedown or Packer)- 4:00pm-12:30am
Working conditions
Physical requirements
Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disabled/Veterans
Other
Retail
$35k-47k (estimate)
11/23/2023
07/20/2024
sunsetfarmfoods.com
VALDOSTA, GA
25 - 50
Private
J DCARROLL SR
<$5M
Retail
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