Processing Operator- Weekend Day

Utz Quality Foods is looking to grow our loyal, career driven, and customer focused team, and are currently recruiting for a Processing Operator to join our team of manufacturing professionals in Hanover, PA on Weekend Day Shift.

As a Processing Operator, this candidate will be responsible for preparing, operating, and monitoring extruder and related equipment for cheese curls and balls production lines. This position works Friday-Sunday 5:55AM-5:55PM.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fills in for all processing positions in the event of absences or breaks, performing all duties assigned to that role.
• Carries out all necessary daily and weekly sanitation procedures for either peeler or frying area.
• Cleans and/or inspects all eyewash stations, high pressure hoses, salt carts, fire extinguishers, and kettle rotor tables.
• Empties trash and rocks in the frying room
• Maintains stock and replenish; incoming slicer blades and holders, diluted degreaser, TM70 barrels, clean chemical totes, boot cleaner, water coolers (Summer), sock filters, and rags upon delivery.
• Operates peeler/slicer system to maintain enough supply of properly peeled and sliced raw potatoes for fryer operation.
• Performs inventory counts weekly and submits written Inventory Logs to supervisor.
• Operates UTZ vehicle to transport empty chemical totes to Plant 1. Must have valid DL and clean driving record.
• Inspects peeled potatoes and trims defects to control quality of raw potato input to fryer.
• Reports all quality or mechanical problems to the supervisor.
• Requires working proactively in a cross-functional team with diverse groups of people.
• Works in a safe manner at all times and communicates any safety issues to supervisor.
• Responsible for quality and food safety tasks for their position.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

External Recruitment Process

• Easy Application (5 mins): Introduce yourself and answer a few key questions to get started.
• Engaging Chat Interview (20-25 mins): Share your experiences in an online chat, highlighting how your values align with ours.
• Live Interview: Selected candidates will meet with the hiring manager to explore their alignment with the team and overall Utz company culture.

Continuously Pursuing Excellence!

Here at Utz, we have a passion for exciting and delighting consumers with delicious snack foods made from high quality ingredients. After over a century with a strong family heritage, our diverse portfolio of brands includes Utz, Zapp's, Boulder Canyon, and On the Border. Our associates are the reason for the success of this company, so it is important we provide a supportive, caring and inclusive environment that offers opportunities for career growth and advancement. We also help take care of our associates by providing benefits, resources, and programs that ensure they live their healthiest lives. Our full-time benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, an employer match 401k, profit sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan and much more. Join our world class team and help us become the fastest growing pure-play U.S. snacking company of scale!

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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