Machine Operator / Food Lab Technician - 2nd Shift

Golden Valley, MN 55427

Posted: 09/13/2024 Job Number: z5G7h3l6a1kMvyS65NP3c7HRpIEdsdKPlhp6tkbWgRA= Pay Rate: 21 Hourly USD

Job Description


Our client is a Minnesota company who manufactures and markets many branded consumer products.  Their history dates to back the mid 1800’s. 

Do you have a passion for the creation of food and the packaging of food? 

Our client has an opportunity on the 2nd shift for Machine Operator / Food Lab Technicians.  In this role the Technician will be involved in basic equipment set up for - sanitation and running equipment for trials. 
  • Safely operate equipment
  • Perform risk assessments
  • Perform basic analytical tests; troubleshooting as needed
  • Equipment sanitation and basic equipment set up activities 

 

Schedule:  Mon-Fri, 2nd shift (2pm – 10pm), OT as needed (Training on 1st shift)

Salary:  $21/ hr (contract)

Benefits:  Health Insurance (Medical / Dental / Vision)

Location: “onsite” Minneapolis, MN 55427

 

Qualifications
  • High School Degree – Required!
  • 3-5 years of directly relatable experience and / or 2-Year Degree -Preferred!
  • Comfortable operating equipment / machine operator experience
  • Previous food processing, laboratory, foodservice experience
  • Comfortable working in a food processing plant / environment
  • Ability to be flexible with work schedule for Training and Production needs (training is on first shift, then transitions to assigned shift)
  • Ability to work OT as needed before and after your shift (approx. 4 hours)
  • Ability to work weekends as needed
  • Ability to manage multiple competing priorities
  • Collaborative Team Player
  • Basic computer/technology skills (MSOffice Products, etc)
  • Skills to be successful - Self-Starter, Critical Thinker, Problem-Solving, Communication, Conflict Resolution, and Relationship building skills
  • Basic understanding of food safety and human safety
  • Ability to lift and transport ingredients or equipment up to 55lbs
  • Ability to work in hot/ warm climate conditions
  • Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer
  • The position is subject to passing a background check and drug screen

 

**This position involves potential exposure to common allergens including but not limited to milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, and sesame.**

 

Keywords:  food science, laboratory, machine operator, manufacturing, analytical testing, food processing, food manufacturing, food plant, food service

 

"By applying to this position, you are confirming that you understand the requirements needed for this position, and further confirm that you possess the necessary skills and requirements, as outlined above".

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