Description
The SMX team located in Pittsburgh, PA is currently seeking candidates for the position of Batch Production Operators at Tandem Foods. This is a temp¿to¿hire opportunity, with associates eligible for conversion after completing 520 working hours. The Batch Production Operator is responsible for preparing and mixing dry ingredients in a food manufacturing facility. This role involves handling large quantities of ingredients, operating industrial mixers, and ensuring the prepared mixtures are correctly transported to the production line.
This is a full-time position available for the following shift(s):
- A 1st Shift: 7am-3:30pm ($19.43)
- B 2nd Shift: 3pm-11:30pm ($20.60)
- C 3rd Shift: 11pm-7:30am ($20.60)
- Day Shift: 7am-7:30pm ($19.43)
- Night Shift: 7pm-7:30am ($20.60)
- All shifts are Monday-Friday, with some weekend work required.
Perks & Benefits
- Paid Training
- Weekly paychecks
- Direct Deposit or Cash Card pay options
- Medical / Dental Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave
- $19.43 - $20.60 / Hour
Employment Type & Shifts
- Full Time
- Temp to Hire
- All Shifts
- 1st Shift
- 2nd Shift
- 3rd Shift
Job Responsibilities
- Measure and mix dry ingredients according to production recipes and specifications.
- Safely lift and handle large sacks of ingredients and transport them to mixing stations.
- Operate industrial mixers and other equipment used in the blending process.
- Shovel mixed ingredients into carts and transport them to the production line for further processing.
- Monitor and maintain the cleanliness of mixing and production areas to ensure compliance with hygiene and safety standards.
- Troubleshoot any machine malfunctions or operational issues.
- Maintain accurate records of ingredients used and batch production details.
- Previous experience in a food production or manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Ability to lift heavy sacks of ingredients and perform physical tasks associated with the role.
- Familiarity with operating industrial mixing equipment and handling bulk materials.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow production recipes accurately.
- Good organizational and time-management skills to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Relevant experience in batch production or a similar role is preferred.
- Machine and mechanical knowledge a plus
- Must be able to work standing for up to eight (8) hours per day. Saturday work may be required.
- Working knowledge of key safety disciplines, such as LOTO, PPE, and machine guarding.
- Must be able to bend, stoop, twist, and turn regularly.
- Ability to regularly use ladders and stairs.
Associate Requirements
- HS Diploma or GED
- Background Check
- Able to Lift 50 pounds
- Drug Test
- Stand for Shift Duration
- Must be at least 18 years old
The hourly rate for this position is anticipated between $19.43 - $20.60 per hour.
This range is a good-faith estimate, based on the shift you work and other considerations permitted by law.
An employee's pay history will not be a contributing factor where prohibited by local law.
In addition to monetary compensation, we offer medical, dental, vision, life, and more. More details about benefits can be found at
https://flimp.live/trueblueassociates#home.