Production Operator

4 days ago


Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States Freshpet Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Production Operator to join our team at Freshpet. As a Production Operator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest quality fresh foods are produced for our customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate various production equipment, including machines and computer terminals, to process and cook raw meat, vegetables, and dry ingredients.
  • Manually load ingredients and operate machines to package cooked product into plastic packaging, pack into boxes, palletize, and shrink wrap.
  • Record data on product throughout the shift, including cooking times/temperatures, batch ingredients, and finished product count/inventory.
  • Responsible for startup, assembly/disassembly, changeovers, and shutdown of processing machinery and processing line equipment.
  • Accurately complete paperwork related to production schedule, inventory, HACCP plan, and/or quality standards.
  • Responsible for complete processing area machine operation, including weighing and staging ingredients for batch making.
  • Follow all relevant SOPs and corrective action procedures to ensure food safety standards are met.
  • Clean and sanitize machine parts, equipment, and other areas to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1+ years of experience in production within manufacturing, ideally in the food or beverage industry.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.
  • Solid problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to work in a refrigerated (40 degrees) food manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to lift, push, and pull 50 pounds frequently without assistance.
  • Ability to frequently kneel, squat, bend, and stoop, twist, and reach overhead with repetitive motion.
  • Ability to spend significant time standing on the manufacturing floor.
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft D365 ERP, Microsoft office).
About Freshpet

Freshpet is a company that aims to change the way people nourish their pets forever. We strive to strengthen the bond between people and our pets so that we both live longer, healthier, and happier lives while being kind to the planet. We believe that if we can create fresh, real foods that pets love and help them live healthier lives, that their pet parents will also enjoy the many benefits of a rich life shared with a pet.

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, basic and optional life insurance, short- and long-term disability protection, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Paid parental leave, pet insurance, tuition assistance, stock options, a generous PTO plan, and so much more.
Our Commitment to a Diverse Workforce

Freshpet is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that our employees are our most valuable assets, and we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work.


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