Utility Operator (Nights)
Tillamook County Creamery Association · Pendleton, OR · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The Utility Operator provides entry-level work in production departments within the plant in both cheese and cold storage. The position is responsible for keeping the plant areas in a safe, sanitary, and efficient working order. This position provides work coverage for Operators when needed for absences, training, or other job assignments. A Utility Operator may be assigned to special job duties if needed.
Responsibilities
- Assists in the setup, cleaning, and operation of the towers, sealers, and boxers.
- Maintain a clean work area and follows good manufacturing practices (GMP) standards.
- Able to understand ERP/NAV and use interface.
- Aid maintenance in troubleshooting problems with equipment.
- Maintain the general housekeeping according to the Make Room MSS.
- Other duties that may be assigned by supervisor/lead during the course of the day.
Requirements
- 1+ years of food production or production manufacturing experience desired.
- Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges, establishing and achieving goals, and exerting effort towards learning and mastering tasks.
- Able to communicate effectively, act as a team player, and be able to interact with staff at all levels of the company.
- Able to work a 12-hour night shift on a rotating schedule with every other weekend off. Holidays shifts are also required.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of industry best practices and safety standards.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Physical stamina for standing, lifting, and moving around the plant.
Skills
- Strong communication skills.
- Teamwork and collaboration abilities.
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Benefits
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Pay
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Schedule
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