Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Machine Operators - 1st Shift.

Tropical Nut & Fruit, the nation's TOP privately owned and operated Nut and Snack Company has an immediate opening for a Mixer and Roasting Operator for 1st shift. While innovating this industry since 1967, we have become well respected for our food products, our reputation, and our consistent results. Come join our growing team!

What this job is really like

At Tropical, we do things differently; CREATIVELY! We believe in our team and empower our associates to excel at their craft.

Each production team works towards common production numbers and goals. If you have a strong eye for detail, the patience to see batches through from start to finish and take pride in your work; this job is for you!

If you are a self-motivated superstar that likes to meet or exceed daily goals, start your first batch by applying today!

Summary
Responsible for taking ownership of assigned machinery and tasked production goals. Ensures all company policies and food safety protocols are followed while partnering with both production management and QC team to identify and eliminate risks while meeting production goals.

Physical Demands of Position
Employee is regularly required to stand, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, and/or crouch throughout the duration of work shift. Required to lift up to 50 pounds frequently, and occasional lifting over 75 pounds.

Candidate Qualifications

Required:

High school diploma or GED

Food Manufacturing experience | Warehouse Experience

Other Knowledge, Skills or Abilities Required

• Ability to understand the process of the job required.
• Make sure the quality of the product meets requirements.
• Knowledge of a scale and tape gun
• GMP, SSOP, HACCP, SQF and all food safety/pre-requisite program trainings
• Making sure the quality of the product meet requirements
• Making sure each box has the correct label.
• Making sure packaging is correct to prevent any kind of contamination.

Must pass a criminal background check and a pre-employment drug screen

Shift Hours

1st shift | Monday-Friday, 5 am- 1 pm, hours may vary

Compensation & Benefits Package
$17.50 to $19.50hr. DOE plus shift differential* | Full Benefits Options| Free Life Insurance | 7 Paid Holidays | Paid Vacation + Sick Time

Job Perks:
*Great work atmosphere | Bi-weekly paychecks | Employee discount in store | Bonus opportunities* Employee Recognition
Growth potential; come for the job, stay for the career!

Hayden Valley Foods / Tropical Nut & Fruit is an Equal Opportunity Employer