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Food Packaging Machine Operator

Shearer's Foods
Waterford, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2025 CLOSED ON 4/10/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Food Packaging Machine Operator position at Shearer's Foods?

You already LOVE Shearers and the SNACKS WE MAKE!

Chips, Cookies, Crackers, Wafers, Cheese Curls, Popcorn, Tortilla Chips... yeah, we make them ALL! Shearer's is the company behind all your favorite snack brands.

We have over 5,000 associates in 17 state-of-the-art manufacturing and warehouse sites in North America that produce over 800 million pounds of snacks per year. Did you know that we buy 20% of all the potatoes grown in the US? WOW!

And we know what you're thinking...how can I get my hands on some free goodies? Our team members can take home free snacks!

Packaging Machine Operators Day Shift 7am-3pm Mid shift: 3pm-11pm Night shift: 11pm-7am Starting Wage: $19.35 - $21.35 Per Hour $2500.00 Sign on Bonus!!

Your Role

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with Shearer's Foods LLC? We are currently looking for a dedicated and skilled (Packaging Machine Operator) PMO to join our dynamic team.

As a PMO, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest quality of our products. You will conduct product quality tests, collect data, and utilize hand tools to ensure everything runs smoothly. You'll need to be adaptable, as you'll be exposed to allergens, chemicals, extreme equipment, and temperatures. Your ability to multi-task, prioritize, and react to directions from quality assurance and management personnel will be key.

  • Set up and operation of packaging equipment
  • Run high speed automated equipment
  • Follow precise recipes and work procedures
  • Monitor and adjust variables
  • Perform product quality tests and data collection
  • Use of hand tools
What You Bring to the Table
  • Leadership:
    • Set an example for your line by adhering to all policies and procedures.
    • Demonstrate Shearer's Core Values of Respect, Teamwork, and Giving Back.
    • Work well with others and follow all policies/procedures set forth by Shearer's Foods LLC.
    • Must develop an understanding of the Packer (entry level) role and have experience in training others. Ability to be a strong leader that can work independently or within a Team.
  • Troubleshooting Skills: Use your expertise to find root causes and address mechanical and automation equipment issues.
  • Computer Skills: Basic skills are essential for running production and performing routine verifications throughout the day.
  • Time Management: Manage your time effectively to perform quality verifications, complete changeovers in allotted time, and plan breaks efficiently around lulls in activity.
  • Flexibility: Be available for training periods, pre-shift meetings, weekends, and overtime when needed.
  • Physical Demands: Move, twist, or lift up to 60lbs, and team lift up to 75lbs. Be prepared to stand for 12 hours and keep up with a fast, repetitious pace. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Join Our Team

If you're looking to work in a supportive environment where you can grow and make a significant impact, Shearer's Foods LLC is the place for you. Apply today and become part of a team that values respect, teamwork, and giving back.

Apply Now!

We offer a variety pack of benefits after just 30 days:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Flexible Spending Account, Retirement Savings Plan with Match, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Group Critical Accident Insurance, Group Critical Illness Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan and numerous opportunities to volunteer in the communities in which we operate.

You will be considered for employment in our inclusive workplace

Because at Shearer's, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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