Food Production Operator - Join the Team at Michael Foods, Inc. and Be Part of the Forefront of Food Packaging and Distribution

About Michael Foods, Inc.

At Michael Foods, Inc., we're a leading player in the food packaging and distribution industry, specializing in egg products, refrigerated grocery, and potato products. With a strong reputation for excellence, we're committed to delivering high-quality products to our customers while maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for our employees. We're excited to welcome talented individuals to our team and offer a range of opportunities for growth and development.

Job Summary

We're seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Food Production Operator to join our team. As a Food Production Operator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our packaging process, maintaining high levels of quality and efficiency, and contributing to our reputation as industry leaders. If you're a motivated and team-oriented individual with a passion for food production, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Packaging Process Monitoring: Monitor and maintain tray packers, video jets, and shrink-wrap machines to ensure they are operating effectively and efficiently.
• Equipment Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance tasks, including cleaning, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance, to ensure equipment is in good working order.
• Quality Control: Conduct quality and performance checks on products, including operating system navigation and mathematical calculations.
• Teamwork and Communication: Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a neat, healthy, and secure work environment, and communicate effectively to ensure smooth production processes.
• Safety and Food Safety: Uphold safe work practices and promote Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) to ensure product quality and personnel safety.
• Sanitation and Cleaning: Execute sanitation processes in adherence to department and food safety policies.
• Backup and Support: Serve as a backup for the Packaging Machine Operator, covering their shift when necessary.

Essential Qualifications and Experience

• Education and Experience: One to three months of relevant work experience, or a combination of education and experience that meets the equivalent requirements.
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in generating typical correspondences and reports, and ability to employ practical discernment in carrying out oral directives.
• Communication and Teamwork: Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with colleagues.
• Attention to Detail: High attention to detail to ensure excellence in the packaging process.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Food Production Experience: Previous experience in food production or a related field.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with operating system navigation, mathematical calculations, and equipment maintenance.
• Leadership and Initiative: Ability to take initiative and lead others in a team environment.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary: Starting wage of $21/hour, with a shift differential of $2.50/hour.
• Comprehensive Benefits: 401(k) matching, dental insurance, disability insurance, employee assistance program, flexible spending account, health insurance, health savings account, life insurance, paid time off, referral program, tuition reimbursement, and vision insurance.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
• Dynamic Work Environment: A fast-paced and dynamic work environment with a team-oriented culture.

Work Environment and Culture

At Michael Foods, Inc., we're committed to creating a work environment that is safe, healthy, and supportive. Our culture is built on teamwork, respect, and open communication, and we're dedicated to providing opportunities for growth and development. We offer a range of benefits and perks to support our employees' well-being and success.

How to Apply

If you're excited about the opportunity to join our team as a Food Production Operator, we encourage you to apply now. Please click the link below to submit your application.

Conclusion

At Michael Foods, Inc., we're passionate about delivering high-quality products and creating a positive work environment for our employees. If you're a motivated and team-oriented individual with a passion for food production, we encourage you to join our team as a Food Production Operator. With a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth and development, this is an exciting opportunity to take your career to the next level.