Machine Operator Nights (4pm to 4am)

About the role

Ocean Spray is hiring Machine Operators for night shift at our Tomah Production Plant. This is a full-time, year-round position on a 12-hour 2-2-3 schedule (4:00 p.m.–4:00 a.m.), offering Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off every other week.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a constant flow of juice in appropriate directions
• Safely and competently operates and manages various machinery and equipment, completing any necessary and related paperwork and testing
• Manages inventory and enters into a database for yield calculation
• Loads and unloads tankers, assures proper chemicals are used, and completes necessary related testing and paperwork
• Performs equipment start-up and shutdown, as aligned with the facility's requirements (e.g., CIP/COP requirements using Lock-Out, Tag-Out, Try-Out)
• Keeps area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition
• Maintains operational parameters and records results hourly
• Performs general maintenance on machinery as needed
• Works within established quality procedures and standards to ensure food safety
• Complies with all aspects of the corresponding facility's safety policy
• Supports other teams as needed

Qualifications

• Ability to be or become Forklift Certified
• Ability to lift up to 48 lbs on occasion
• Ability to stand, perform, and maneuver around a plant and production line during an eight- or 12-hour shift (e.g., walking, lifting, climbing, bending, stretching and reaching, squatting, crawling under conveyors, using ladders, vision, hearing, and may require long periods of standing and frenzied activity)
• Ability to wear and work using fall and other protection equipment (e.g., Safety glasses with side shields, steel-toed shoes, hearing protection, hairnets, rubber shoes, aprons or coveralls, smocks, gloves, and face shields)
• Ability to function as a team member and contribute to team goals
• Advanced computer skills and navigate controls screens
• Knowledge/compliance of the Plant’s good manufacturing practices
• Remain updated with the Plant’s standard operating procedures and sanitation standard operating procedures
• Adhere to the Plant’s Lock-Out, Tag-Out, Try-Out (Lock-Out, Tag-Out, Try-Out) policy/procedures
• Consistently wear proper personal protective equipment
• Good personal hygiene
• Ability to effectively communicate with others, proficiency in reading, writing and math skills
• Must be able to accomplish changeovers

Benefits

• Complete insurance package on Day-1 that includes a variety of health and wellness programs
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Flexible spending account
• Life and accident insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Telehealth services
• Fertility benefits
• Transgender benefits
• 1:1 health coaching and more

Pay

• Operator 1: $23.83/hour
• Operator 2: $25.22/hour
• Operator 3: $27.46/hour
• Operator 4: $29.58/hour
• Operator 5: $29.96/hour

Schedule

• This is a full-time, year-round position on a 12-hour 2-2-3 schedule (4:00 p.m.–4:00 a.m.)
• Every other week, you get Friday, Saturday, and Sunday off