Production Machine Operator I - 2nd Shift

About the role

Dawn Foods is a global leader in bakery manufacturing and ingredients distribution. We help customers grow their business through meaningful partnerships, research-driven insights, and innovations, and products and expertise they can depend on. As a family-owned company, our commitments to our people, products, customers, and corporate values are all part of our recipe for success.

Responsibilities

• Work with raw material to complete a mix formula
• Mix ingredients to complete the batch
• Packaging the material or palletizing for shipping
• Achieve high-performance standards in housekeeping
• Operate auxiliary equipment as needed
• Operate in a safe manner according to manual, training, and batch card instructions
• Maintain the workstation and keep it clean and organized
• Communicate to lead or supervisor any quality, safety, scheduling, and food safety issues
• Assist in training new team members
• Adhere to the Food Defense and Security functions within the facility
• Perform all the above tasks in a safe manner by following the company's GMPs, SOPs, and safety regulations

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Ability to read and interpret documents
• Write routine reports
• Communicate effectively with fellow team members
• Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions
• Work well with others or independently
• Forklift certified (helpful)
• Computer skills helpful

Qualifications

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions
• Deal with problem-solving in variable situations
• Must be able to work well with others or independently
• Forklift certified is helpful

Skills

• Read and interpret documents
• Write routine reports
• Communicate effectively with fellow team members
• Operate computer systems
• Operate auxiliary equipment
• Operate in a safe manner
• Follow GMPs, SOPs, and safety regulations
• Train new team members
• Follow Food Defense and Security functions

Benefits

• Competitive Pay: $21/hour plus $.25/hr shift differential, with $1.50 pay increase every six (6) months until full rate is reached (max two years) $29.87!
• Clean work environment
• Climate controlled
• Professional training
• UFCW benefit eligible after 90 days
• Family-owned business over 100 years in service
• An opportunity for career advancement, working as part of an empowering workforce

Pay

$21/hour plus $.25/hr shift differential, with $1.50 pay increase every six (6) months until full rate is reached (max two years) $29.87!

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 1:42 pm-10:12 pm

Weekends are mandatory based on needs. All overtime is scheduled per the UFCW Contract