ABR Employment Services
Machine Operator / Potato Auto Grader Operator
ABR Employment Services, Friesland, Wisconsin, us, 53935
Looking for a new machine operation opportunity in the agricultural industry?
ABR is working with a client in Friesland looking to hire 2nd shift Potato Auto Grader Operator immediately.
These are entry level positions, however experience with machine operation is preferred.
Check all associated application documentation thoroughly before clicking on the apply button at the bottom of this description.
These are 2nd shift positions, Monday through Friday with hours from 5 PM until the workload has been completed.
This could be between four and 12-hour shifts.
These positions all have a pay rate of $16/hour
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Operate automated potato grading machines efficiently and safely Monitor system performance and make necessary adjustments to ensure accurate grading Troubleshoot minor issues, escalating complex problems to the maintenance team Inspect graded potatoes to ensure compliance with quality standards Sort and discard potatoes that do not meet size, weight, or quality requirements Perform periodic calibration checks to maintain grading accuracy Regularly clean and maintain grading equipment to ensure optimal performance Report maintenance or repair needs to the appropriate team Lubricate machinery and monitor for wear and tear Follow all safety protocols while operating machinery and handling materials Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations Report safety hazards to supervisors immediately Maintain accurate records of grading process, production quantities, and equipment malfunctions Report daily production totals and quality control issues to management Work with operators, supervisors, and quality control teams to achieve production goals Participate in team meetings for process improvements and troubleshooting Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent (technical or vocational training in machinery operation is a plus) Previous experience with automated machinery or in a production environment preferred
Required Skills and Abilities:
Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot basic machine issues Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards is a plus Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production targets Good communication skills and teamwork ability Self-motivated and able to function as part of a team Ability to utilize Human Resource Information System (HRIS) software
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Prolonged periods standing and walking Various repetitive movements and good manual dexterity to perform required tasks Ability to work in varying temperatures, including cold environments Exposure to airborne particles or fumes Expected to remain alert and attentive Good eyesight to ensure that potatoes are graded to the best of the employee’s ability Stairs will need to be climbed throughout the day to access the grading line Must wear safety glasses and hearing protection in designated areas Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Fluency in English not required ABR Employment Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veterans' status.PandoLogic. Keywords: General Machine Operator, Location: Friesland, WI - 53935
ABR is working with a client in Friesland looking to hire 2nd shift Potato Auto Grader Operator immediately.
These are entry level positions, however experience with machine operation is preferred.
Check all associated application documentation thoroughly before clicking on the apply button at the bottom of this description.
These are 2nd shift positions, Monday through Friday with hours from 5 PM until the workload has been completed.
This could be between four and 12-hour shifts.
These positions all have a pay rate of $16/hour
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Operate automated potato grading machines efficiently and safely Monitor system performance and make necessary adjustments to ensure accurate grading Troubleshoot minor issues, escalating complex problems to the maintenance team Inspect graded potatoes to ensure compliance with quality standards Sort and discard potatoes that do not meet size, weight, or quality requirements Perform periodic calibration checks to maintain grading accuracy Regularly clean and maintain grading equipment to ensure optimal performance Report maintenance or repair needs to the appropriate team Lubricate machinery and monitor for wear and tear Follow all safety protocols while operating machinery and handling materials Adhere to food safety and sanitation regulations Report safety hazards to supervisors immediately Maintain accurate records of grading process, production quantities, and equipment malfunctions Report daily production totals and quality control issues to management Work with operators, supervisors, and quality control teams to achieve production goals Participate in team meetings for process improvements and troubleshooting Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent (technical or vocational training in machinery operation is a plus) Previous experience with automated machinery or in a production environment preferred
Required Skills and Abilities:
Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot basic machine issues Knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards is a plus Strong attention to detail and ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet production targets Good communication skills and teamwork ability Self-motivated and able to function as part of a team Ability to utilize Human Resource Information System (HRIS) software
Physical and Environmental Demands:
Prolonged periods standing and walking Various repetitive movements and good manual dexterity to perform required tasks Ability to work in varying temperatures, including cold environments Exposure to airborne particles or fumes Expected to remain alert and attentive Good eyesight to ensure that potatoes are graded to the best of the employee’s ability Stairs will need to be climbed throughout the day to access the grading line Must wear safety glasses and hearing protection in designated areas Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Fluency in English not required ABR Employment Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veterans' status.PandoLogic. Keywords: General Machine Operator, Location: Friesland, WI - 53935