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Processing Operator

Stand-By Personnel
Joplin, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/14/2025

Job Position : Processing Operator

Location : Joplin, MO 64804

Pay Rate : $17.50 / hr

Shift : Monday - Thursday, 3 : 30 PM - 1 : 30 AM

Position Overview

Stand-By Personnel, Oklahoma’s largest staffing provider for over 30 years, has expanded to Joplin! We’re excited to announce openings for Processing Operators with a leading local company. This temp-to-hire opportunity is perfect for experienced professionals looking for stability and growth in a manufacturing environment.

Bilingual Spanish speakers are welcome to apply! Hablamos Español!

Job Description

This is a versatile role in manufacturing processes, reporting directly to shift managers. Responsibilities include inbound operations, milling, mixing, die roll, and oven activities.

Primary Responsibilities

Mill and Mixing Rooms / Die Roll :

  • Schedule and batch commodities and / or meat slurry into accurate batches using hammer mill mixing and screening systems.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and downtime repairs on equipment.
  • Collaborate with maintenance / engineering for system upgrades and improvements.
  • Conduct quality checks and complete documentation accurately.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area.
  • Promote a team environment through teamwork and self-management.
  • Perform QC tasks such as metal checks, date code inspection, item number checks, and dump logs.

Ovens :

  • Safely operate oven / dryer equipment while ensuring product quality.
  • Complete all necessary reports accurately and on time.
  • Collaborate with QA to address and resolve quality issues, ensuring target specifications are met.
  • Report downtimes immediately to Manager, Maintenance, or QA when not resolvable by the operator.
  • Meet or exceed productivity goals for the shift.
  • Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older with a high school diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • Minimum 3 years of production experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Reliable transportation and stable work history.
  • Capable of working at elevated heights and in confined spaces.
  • Fluent in English (ability to understand production schedules and communicate effectively).
  • Knowledge of food safety, GMP, GHOP, HACCP, and SPC principles.
  • Adaptable to temperature extremes and environmental factors such as dust, dirt, and chemicals.
  • Strong inventory control skills.
  • Able to stand for extended periods and lift heavy materials (PPE provided).
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.
  • Preferred Skills

  • Experience with daily production schedules and operational execution.
  • Effective communication of production, quality, or critical business information to managers and team members.
  • Benefits Upon Permanent Hire

  • Insurance : Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
  • Disability Coverage : Short- & Long-Term Disability.
  • Retirement : 401(k) Match.
  • Bonuses : Monthly Production Bonuses.
  • Time Off : Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick Pay, Maternity & Parental Leave.
  • Additional benefits not listed here!
  • Job Order # : 119781

    Salary : $18

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