Production Operator (Food Industry) - Elk Grove Village, IL

Position Summary

Our company is seeking experienced Production Operators to join our growing team. We are looking for dedicated, reliable, and quick learners with experience in the food industry. There is great opportunity for growth within the company!

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in any of the following specialized roles:

• Palletizer (Packaging)
• Slicer Operator
• Cheese Shredder Operator
• Sauce Mixer Operator

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate, set up, disassemble, and perform basic preventive maintenance on production equipment.
• Follow all food safety and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Work efficiently to meet production goals.
• Lift up to 50 lbs multiple times during the shift.
• Work in a cold environment as required.
• Use basic tools for assembly/disassembly of machines.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to work long shifts (12 hours) and weekends as needed.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Comfortable working in cold environments and performing repetitive tasks.

Education & Experience

• Previous experience in food production or manufacturing required.