Machine Operator

Litehouse Foods is looking to hire a motivated full-time Machine Technician I / Production Machine Operator. Would you like to work for a 100% employee-owned food manufacturing company with an outstanding reputation as both a community leader and a great place to work? This entry-level machine maintenance and operation position earns competitive pay, depending on experience, with opportunities to earn overtime. We also offer excellent benefits, including health, dental, vision, a 401(k) with matching, paid time off (PTO), and life insurance. If this sounds like the right entry-level opportunity for you in machine maintenance and operation, apply today!

ABOUT LITEHOUSE FOODS

The Hawkins family started selling their homemade dressings out of the family's restaurant in Hope, ID over 50 years ago. Today, we are the leading producer and marketer of refrigerated salad dressings, cheeses, dips, sauces, apple cider, and freeze-dried herbs. Our vision is to improve life one community, one table, and one bite at a time.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MACHINE TECHNICIAN I / PRODUCTION MACHINE OPERATOR

As a Machine Technician I / Production Machine Operator, you play a valuable role on the frontline of producing and packaging our famous products. You become an expert on at least one type of key production machinery, performing basic preventative maintenance and troubleshooting when needed.

When needed, you perform changeovers from running one product to another along with the required washes. You also take pride in maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment while following all regulations and policies.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A MACHINE TECHNICIAN I / PRODUCTION MACHINE OPERATOR

• Mechanically inclined with the ability to be fully trained in the operation of one production machines
• Ability to be on your feet for the majority of a shift
• Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment drug test

A high school diploma or equivalent is strongly preferred but multiple factors will be taken into consideration. Are you attentive to safety? Can you focus and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment? Are you organized and able to effectively prioritize multiple tasks? If so, you might just be perfect for this Machine Technician I / Production Machine Operator position!

MANUFACTURING WORK SCHEDULE

This full-time entry-level machine maintenance and operation position is required to work overtime and weekends when needed.

READY TO JOIN OUR MANUFACTURING TEAM?

We understand your time is valuable, so we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this entry-level machine maintenance and operation job in manufacturing, please

The ideal candidate must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment drug test

We do not offer sponsorship

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Night shift
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Danville, VA 24540: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $19