Production Operator

1 week ago


Van Buren, United States Weaver Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing

Van Buren, Indiana


Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing is under new ownership As a leader in popcorn production globally, we are excited to announce a NEW, streamlined hiring process for our Production Operator position Apply today if you are ready for a new challenge with a dynamic, fast-growing company. As a Production Operator you will be responsible for operating and maintaining production equipment while ensuring that our globally recognized products are produced safely, efficiently, and timely.


What We Offer:

  • Exceptional Pay: Earn $19 - $22/hour depending on experience
  • $3/hour Night Shift Premium: earn an additional $3 per hour for working night shifts This premium pay is our way of appreciating your dedication and hard work during the late hours.
  • Flexible Work-Life Balance: Day Shift: 4:30 - 4:45PM ; Night Shift: 4:30 PM - 4:45 AM
  • Incredible Benefits: Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance. Benefits start first of the month following 30 days of employment.
  • Generous Time Off: Enjoy 3 weeks of paid time off in your first year.
  • Education Support: Generous education reimbursement.
  • Future Security: Excellent 401(k) plan with 100% match on deferrals up to 10%.

Your Role:

  • Operational Excellence: Operate, manage, and maintain production equipment, ensuring our top-quality popcorn is produced efficiently and safely.
  • Maintenance Mastery: Perform routine maintenance upkeep, like cleaning and lubrication, to keep machines at peak performance.
  • Problem-Solving Pro: Adjust machine and settings to minimize downtime and complete tasks accurately and timely.
  • Safety First: Adhere to safety guidelines, always using appropriate PPE.
  • Quality Focus: Monitor production to identify and correct quality issues to maintain our high standards.
  • Record Keeping: Accurately log production activities such as equipment performance and product yields.
  • Team Collaboration: Communicate with team regarding production schedules, equipment issues, and product quality to ensure effective and efficient production is delivered.
  • Skill Development: Participate in training programs to develop knowledge and skills related to production equipment and processes.
  • General Labor: Perform general manual labor tasks including loading, unloading, lifting, and moving materials.

Why Weaver Popcorn? We're more than a popcorn company. We're a team driven by passion and purpose. At Weaver Popcorn, you're not just an employee but part of a family that values growth, excellence, and a positive work environment.


Ready for a New Challenge? Embrace this opportunity to grow with a global leader in popcorn manufacturing. Apply now and be part of our journey


Weaver is also a second chance employer. A conviction, plea, and/or pending charges will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from consideration of employment. The effect of a conviction, plea, or pending charges will be assessed with respect to time, circumstances, seriousness of the offense, and job responsibilities and duties. However, failure to disclose a conviction or plea (except convictions or pleas protected from disclosure by state or local law) will disqualify an applicant from consideration for employment. Please disclose information appropriately during the application process.

Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS Successful Machine Operator's at Weaver Popcorn share a principle-centered mission around safety and quality with a commitment to themselves, their fellow associates, and their company.

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience operating production equipment, preferably in a food manufacturing environment.
  • Basic computer skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Must be fluent in English
  • High School Diploma / GED / HSE preferred but not required

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