2nd Shift Chip Process Operator for Wise Foods

2nd Shift: 4pm- 12am midnight w/mandatory overtime

As a Process Operator, you will maintain and operate all processing equipment and machines to produce snacks of the highest quality in a safe and efficient manner.

Areas of Responsibilities:

DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Check schedules to see that the correct product is run, and product is directed to the correct line for packaging
• Change processing machines (fryers) over to different cuts, when necessary
• Routinely change knives to ensure product is of the highest quality
• Monitor settings and make changes and adjustments, when necessary
• Continuously check quality test readings for salt levels, moisture levels, oil absorption levels, defects, breakage, and color
• Run samples on incoming potato loads
• Fill and monitor salt application machinery
• Perform minor maintenance on all systems
• Keep areas neat, clean, orderly, and safe
• Complete and submit all required paperwork and checklist
• Keep open lines of communication with fellow departments, maintenance, production, QA, and supervision

WEEKLY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Keep track of and report all maintenance required to be performed after weekly shutdown
• Perform weekly cleaning on fryers and surrounding areas
• Work with cleaning chemicals
• Always utilize all required PPE

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform any added duties as assigned by supervision
• Attend required training sessions
• Work overtime as required
• Follow GHP (Good Housekeeping Practices), as well as GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)
• Work toward attaining and maintaining GFSI & BRC certifications

Education and Experience:

REQUIRED:

• GENERAL EDUCATION
• ABILITY TO FOLLOW VERBAL AND WRITTEN INSTRUCTIONS AND COMMUNICATION

PREFERRED:

• HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR G.E.D.
• ADVANCED SCHOOLING