Machine Operator Shift 1

Rich’s, also known as Rich Products Corporation, is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza, appetizers and specialty toppings, our products are used in homes, restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food, our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive, no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice, retail, in-store bakery, deli, and prepared foods, among others. With more than 13,500 associates working globally in 100 countries and annual sales of $5.9 billion, Rich’s is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. Rich’s®—Infinite Possibilities. One Family. This position is with Great Kitchens, Inc., part of the Rich Products family of companies.  Purpose Statement To prepare and operate machines safely, efficiently, and cleanly. Key Accountabilities and Outcomes Responsible for the production of a quality product that meets all customer and regulatory requirements. Effectively communicates as required with supervisor. Assures that the necessary tools, settings and supplies are ready prior to production. Maintains constant attendance to the machines and prevents other employees that are not trained on that machine from improper use. Records and accounts for all materials used on the line for assigned shift. Assists supervisor in maintaining the work areas in a clean and safe manner. Makes minor machine adjustment, and informs the supervisor and the maintenance department when major repairs are required. Records all down time due to machine malfunctions and reports them to the supervisor at the end of the shift. Adhere to all GMP’s (Good Manufacturing Practices), such as good hand washing practices and adhering to the employee hygiene plan.  Follow all USDA guidelines Report any issues regarding food safety or quality to supervision and/or quality assurance Comply with customer requirements when applicable Knowledge, Skills, and Experience High school diploma or GED required. 1+ years Machine operator experience required Basic computer skills including Excel and Word Self-motivated and ability to take initiative and use sound judgment in day-to-day decision making Punctual and reliable in work attendance Ability to organize and communicate to all levels of personnel Flexible and able to manage others Ability to lift up to 50 lbs High school diploma or equivalent preferred Excellent English communication skills required, bilingual speaker a plus COMPENSATION In accordance with state law, the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates ("Rich's"), reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, shift…