Machine Operator Mon-Fri 1pm-930pm Position Available In Cumberland, Pennsylvania

Machine Operator Mon-Fri 1pm-930pm Reykjavik Creamery 1422 Center Road, Newville, PA 17241 Summary/Objective This role is at a Dairy Foods manufacturing facility creating high quality cultured dairy products. The Machine Operator is responsible to operate, clean and maintain the cup filler. In all stages of production, safety, attention to detail, a quality and sanitation focus, and efficiency are key to the success of the operation. Essential Functions Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The Machine Operator is responsible for supporting the functions of packaging all milk products while meeting federal, state, local, and Company requirements. Runs and maintains dairy production equipment, with specific focus on sanitation of equipment. Closely monitors the dairy production process and follows standard operating procedures for processing and packaging products. Accurately prepares and maintains production and cleaning paperwork. Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties. Maintains sanitation of equipment including CIP and hand cleaning. Operates equipment at recommended speeds and communicates mechanical or operational issues as they arise. Maximizes throughput and minimizes downtime, communication with all departments and supervision as needed. Utilizes continuous improvement mindset to identify opportunities and improve efficiencies and/or safety in the process. Follows Good Manufacturing Processes (GMPs). Immediately reports any food safety or food quality issues to management. Maintains a clean, sanitary and safe work area. Wears PPE as required. Other duties as assigned. Responsible for compliance with food safety and regulatory requirements The incumbent in this position will be positively encouraged and required to notify management about actual or potential food safety issues Incumbents are empowered to act to resolve food safety issues within their scope of work Competencies 1. Thoroughness. 2. Teamwork Orientation. 3. Time Management. 4. Technical Capacity. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities. Work Environment The noise level in the work environment can vary but noise is usually low to moderate. Physical Demands Working in a manufacturing or warehouse environment, you will be walking, standing and engaging in movement throughout the day, and occasionally to frequently be required to lift items weighing up to 50 lbs. Due to a large variety of job duties (both routine and non-routine), certain duties also may involve, a variety of physical activities including bending, lifting, stooping, turning, twisting, pushing, pulling, raising arms above shoulders and head, standing, working in enclosed areas, climbing stairs or ladders, and operating heavy machinery. At times, you may be required to wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, safety gloves, hearing protection, a respirator or dust mask, protective footwear and protective clothing or uniforms. Work may be performed in cold and/or hot temperatures and the environment can be dusty. Physical requirements further include the ability to engage in productive and collaborative communication with co-workers and work may need to be performed during non-standard hours, including nights and weekends. At times, the ability to work overtime also may be required. The ability to perform these requirements is necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Travel – No travel is expected for this position. Required Education and Experience High school diploma/GED. 1. 2+ years of dairy manufacturing experience; strong knowledge and experience in HTST pasteurization preferred. 2. Must be 18 years of age or older 3. Able to trouble shoot mechanical problems Join us as we strive for excellence in manufacturing while fostering a safe and productive workplace!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 – $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Profit sharing Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Evening shift Weekends as needed

Experience:

Machine operation: 3 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Newville, PA 17241 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Newville, PA 17241: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person