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Machine Operator/Mtr hdlr for local food manufacturing company

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Pacific Pickle Works

Santa Barbara, CA (In Person)

$40,560 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/28/2026

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Machine Operator/Mtr hdlr for local food manufacturing company Pacific Pickle Works - 5.0 Santa Barbara, CA Job Details Full-time $17 - $22 an hour 21 hours ago Qualifications Food production Proper lifting technique adherence Recipe adherence Machine setup Equipment setup (production tasks) Maintaining an organized workspace Packing Machine operation Employee relationship building Equipment malfunction troubleshooting Forklift Manufacturing standard operating procedures Materials handling Technical Proficiency Equipment adjustment (production tasks) Full Job Description Job responsibilities - Machine operator/material handler
  • Setup, operate and teardown equipment as needed on the factory floor.
  • Learn to be able to setup, load and calibrate labeling and packaging equipment that is used on a daily basis for packing products.
  • Organize and optimize working space to keep area safe and to maximize usability where space is tight.
  • Practice proper health and safety at all times. Wash hands before shifts and after all non-sterile contacts
  • Use proper protection as required for tasks involving equipment
  • Ability to lift and push heavy objects
  • Use proper safety equipment including back supports, safety goggles, safety gloves and hair nets as necessary.
  • Learn the production packaging process for all products and be able to follow documented instructions
  • Record important batch packaging information such as number of jars produced and keep appropriate logs
  • Participate in keeping the production area clean during shifts and at the end of shifts
  • Have fun Required skills:
  • Great attitude - even in stressful times.
  • Ability to foster positive working relationships and collaborate with co-workers
  • Ability to listen to supervisors and a desire to constantly improve
  • Ability to follow direct instructions and recipes working quickly to meet the daily production goal and minimize overtime
  • Strong technical aptitude to learn how to setup, teardown and troubleshoot equipment of various types
  • Forklift driving skills a plus, or willingness to learn
  • Ability to stay focused and positive
  • Ability to stand on your feet for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs
  • Previous experience in a kitchen a plus
  • General food safety and safe food handling knowledge a plus
  • Spanish language skills a plus
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.00 - $22.00 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): If you were a jar of pickles, what kind would you be and why? We want to get to know your personality! Please share your answer in at least 50 words.
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Santa Barbara, CA 93103 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Santa Barbara, CA 93103: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person