Machine Operator / Food Lab Technicians.
Location :
Minneapolis - St. Paul, MN
Hours :
Full Time
Required Years of Experience :
3-5
Required Education :
High School or equivalent
Travel :
No
Relocation :
No
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 openings on the 2nd and 3rd shifts 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: FT 40 hours, OT as needed, Training on 1st shift
- 1st Shift - 6am - 2pm
- 2nd shift--2pm-10pm
- 3rd shift--10pm-6am
Salary: $DOE/ hr (long term contract)
Benefits: Health Insurance (Medical / Dental / Vision)
Required Qualifications :
- High School Degree – Required!
- 3-5 years of directly relatable experience and / or 2-Year Degree -Preferred!
- Comfortable operating equipment / machine operator experience
- Basic understanding of food safety and human safety
- Previous Foodservice and Laboratory 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
- Comfortable in a processing (pilot plant or food plant) environment
- Ability to lift and transport ingredients or equipment up to 55lbs
- Ability to work in hot/ warm climate conditions
- Must have Steel Toe Boots /Shoes - Required!
Keywords: food service, laboratory, machine operator, manufacturing
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