Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Dryer Machine Operator on 12 hour night shifts to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining industrial drying equipment used in food processing and packaging. Your focus will be ensuring the efficient, safe, and sanitary operation of the dryer machines to produce high-quality food products. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment committed to food safety and quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor industrial dryer machines to ensure optimal performance during food production processes.
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance on drying equipment to prevent malfunctions and ensure compliance with sanitation standards.
- Follow strict HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) and CGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) protocols to maintain food safety and quality.
- Assist with sanitation procedures, ensuring all equipment and work areas meet cleanliness standards required for food processing.
- Support packaging operations by preparing dried products for packaging lines, ensuring proper handling and storage.
- Use mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot minor issues with drying machinery, escalating complex problems to maintenance teams as needed.
- Operate forklifts safely when moving raw materials or finished products within the facility, adhering to safety guidelines.
- Maintain accurate documentation of production data, machine performance, and sanitation activities in compliance with industry regulations.
Experience
- Prior experience working in a manufacturing or food processing environment is preferred but not required; training will be provided.
- Knowledge of HACCP, CGMP, sanitation procedures, and food safety regulations is highly desirable.
- Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues efficiently.
- Familiarity with packaging processes within the food industry is a plus.
- Valid forklift certification or experience operating forklifts safely in a manufacturing setting is advantageous.
- Strong attention to detail, safety consciousness, and ability to follow detailed instructions are essential for success in this role. Join us in producing safe, high-quality food products while advancing your career in a vibrant and supportive environment dedicated to excellence!
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
Work Location: In person