2nd Shift Master Mechanic (798)

Looking for a steady production role with great benefits and a supportive team? Hanover Foods Corporation is hiring a Heavy Laborer for our 2nd shift Production team in Hanover, PA!

What You Need to Know:

As a Heavy Laborer, you will perform general, non-mechanical labor duties throughout the plant to support production. This includes handling raw materials, inspecting products, assisting with container checks, and maintaining a clean work environment. The job requires physical strength, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety.

What You’ll Do:

• Inspect products for defects and remove any extraneous material.
• Perform various labor duties to support production.
• Prepare raw materials for processing.
• Manually deposit fatback into cans or operate a meat depositor.
• Conduct container inspections, ensuring proper seams, lid placement, and fill levels.
• Maintain a clean work area, including sweeping, material disposal, and general housekeeping.
• Understand basic equipment operation and know how to stop machinery if needed.
• Report any mechanical or safety issues to a supervisor immediately.
• Assist in loading and unloading kettles in the retorts.
• Lift up to 100 lbs as needed for job tasks.
• Operate forklifts, electric pallet jacks, bobcats, and hoists when necessary.
• Follow all food safety, plant hygiene, and GMP guidelines.
• Adhere to safety protocols, including wearing required protective clothing and equipment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor and/or Leadperson.

What We’re Looking For:

• Ability to work the 2nd shift and overtime when required.
• Basic math skills and ability to record data accurately.
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills.
• Previous experience in food processing is preferred but not required.
• Good attendance record and safe work habits.
• Ability to lift to 100 lbs and perform physical labor in a fast-paced environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:

Hanover Foods Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local laws. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities per the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).