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Machine Operator - Raw - Swings

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Foster Farms

Porterville, CA (In Person)

$37,440 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 7 weeks ago (Updated 6 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/27/2026

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About Foster Farms At Foster Farms, our mission is to create great food and serve great moments. Our vision is to be the best and most trusted food company, empowering and nourishing the lives of those we serve. We measure our success by how well we protect and care for our team, our consumers, our animals, and our environment, while delivering operational excellence and exceptional value to our customers.
Pay Rate:
$18.00/hr (Additional $1.00 per hour for hours worked between 7:00 pm-11:59pm. Additional $2.00 per hour for hours worked between 12:00am-4:59am) Job Description Set up and begin running machines at the beginning of the shift, performing changeovers as needed according to the schedule Ensure that machine forms and seals properly Adjust machine as required based on product type and sealing issues Open machine-sealed products which were not sealed properly, or were mislabeled; return defective product to production line Re-feed and/or change forming and sealing film rolls (weighing up to 80 pounds) on the sealing/wrapping machine Responsible for operating all equipment needed to run production Responsible for setting up equipment for change over's Must ensure equipment is running properly Must be able to operate a forklift and/or pallet jack as needed Must be able to complete paperwork required for production, Quality Control, and/or supervisor Responsible for operating all equipment needed to run production Responsible for setting up equipment for change over's Must ensure equipment is running properly Must be able to operate a forklift and/or pallet jack as needed Must be able to complete paperwork required for production, Quality Control, and/or supervisor Must perform QC checks as required Qualifications Possess basic mechanical aptitude required to make machine adjustments Demonstrated attention to detail in product inspection and return of miss sealed and mislabeled product to production line Able to work with minimal supervision Able to stand for prolonged periods of time (8-10 hrs) on concrete/metal grate floor Able to use mechanical tools effectively Repetitive grasping, wrist and hand rotation required; must be able to lift 50 lbs Must have good interpersonal skills and work well with others High school graduate or equivalent preferred Must be able to effectively communicate in English (oral & written) Must be able to effectively communicate operational details to management Ability to calculate basic math skills Ability to work without supervision and be self motivated Must have good attendance Must be able to work safely and maintain good safety record Must be to follow instructions Ability to work in wet, cold and/or hot environment Must adhere to
GMPs Foster Farms ACTION Guiding Principles Accountability:
Deliver on commitments.
Collaboration:
Achieve more by working as a team.
Truth-Seeking:
Be open-minded and act with humility.
Initiative:
Be proactive and lead with a growth mindset.
Ownership:
Take responsibility for results.
Nimble:
Operatewith speed and agility. Why Join Foster Farms? This is a high-impact opportunity to shape the future of the ready-to-eat business at a leading food company, directly supporting our mission, vision, and values. You will play a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality food and great moments for millions of families. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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