
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.50 - $20.50
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Full benefits options
free life insurance
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
Sick Time
employee discount
Bonus opportunities
Job Description
Hayden Valley Foods is a well-established, privately owned and operated company known as the nation's top Nut and Snack Company since its inception in 1967. Over the decades, Hayden Valley Foods has garnered respect both for its quality food products and its steadfast reputation in the industry. This commitment to excellence has fueled a consistent growth trajectory, positioning the company as a trusted leader in the snack manufacturing space. Through innovative approaches and deep expertise, Hayden Valley Foods continuously strives to maintain its status by prioritizing food safety, product quality, and employee satisfaction.
As a company deeply invested in its workforce, Hayden Valley Foods fosters a creative and empowering work environment. Associates are encouraged to excel and contribute their unique skills toward shared production goals. The company values dedication, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic, evident in the way each production team operates with a clear focus on common objectives and quality standards. This culture encourages self-motivated individuals to thrive and meet or exceed daily production goals while upholding rigorous safety and quality protocols.
The role of Mixer Machine Operator/Boxer at Hayden Valley Foods is an essential part of the production team. The operator is responsible for managing assigned machinery and ensuring production targets are successfully met while adhering to stringent company policies and food safety guidelines. This role requires close collaboration with production management and the quality control team, enabling the identification and mitigation of any risks that could affect product safety or quality. Candidates in this role must be detail-oriented, patient, and take pride in overseeing batches from start to finish.
Physically, this position demands stamina and strength, as employees are regularly required to stand, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch throughout their shifts. The job requires lifting weights frequently up to 50 pounds, and occasionally more than 75 pounds. This physical aspect reinforces the importance of being physically fit and capable of meeting the demands of the production floor.
The company offers first shift hours from Monday to Friday, 5:45 AM to 1:45 PM, providing a consistent schedule conducive to work-life balance. Compensation for this role can be up to $19.50 per hour, depending on experience. Moreover, Hayden Valley Foods offers a comprehensive benefits package including full benefits options, free life insurance, seven paid holidays, paid vacation, and sick time. Employees also benefit from a positive work atmosphere, bi-weekly paychecks, employee discounts, bonus opportunities, and employee recognition programs. These perks not only make Hayden Valley Foods a great place to work but also support career growth and long-term employment.
Joining Hayden Valley Foods means becoming part of a company that values innovation, quality, safety, and its employees' well-being. The Mixer Machine Operator/Boxer role invites individuals who are passionate about food manufacturing, committed to excellence, and eager to build a rewarding career in a dynamic industry. Hayden Valley Foods is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming diverse candidates to join their growing team and contribute to ongoing success.
As a company deeply invested in its workforce, Hayden Valley Foods fosters a creative and empowering work environment. Associates are encouraged to excel and contribute their unique skills toward shared production goals. The company values dedication, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic, evident in the way each production team operates with a clear focus on common objectives and quality standards. This culture encourages self-motivated individuals to thrive and meet or exceed daily production goals while upholding rigorous safety and quality protocols.
The role of Mixer Machine Operator/Boxer at Hayden Valley Foods is an essential part of the production team. The operator is responsible for managing assigned machinery and ensuring production targets are successfully met while adhering to stringent company policies and food safety guidelines. This role requires close collaboration with production management and the quality control team, enabling the identification and mitigation of any risks that could affect product safety or quality. Candidates in this role must be detail-oriented, patient, and take pride in overseeing batches from start to finish.
Physically, this position demands stamina and strength, as employees are regularly required to stand, walk, balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch throughout their shifts. The job requires lifting weights frequently up to 50 pounds, and occasionally more than 75 pounds. This physical aspect reinforces the importance of being physically fit and capable of meeting the demands of the production floor.
The company offers first shift hours from Monday to Friday, 5:45 AM to 1:45 PM, providing a consistent schedule conducive to work-life balance. Compensation for this role can be up to $19.50 per hour, depending on experience. Moreover, Hayden Valley Foods offers a comprehensive benefits package including full benefits options, free life insurance, seven paid holidays, paid vacation, and sick time. Employees also benefit from a positive work atmosphere, bi-weekly paychecks, employee discounts, bonus opportunities, and employee recognition programs. These perks not only make Hayden Valley Foods a great place to work but also support career growth and long-term employment.
Joining Hayden Valley Foods means becoming part of a company that values innovation, quality, safety, and its employees' well-being. The Mixer Machine Operator/Boxer role invites individuals who are passionate about food manufacturing, committed to excellence, and eager to build a rewarding career in a dynamic industry. Hayden Valley Foods is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming diverse candidates to join their growing team and contribute to ongoing success.
Job Requirements
- Must have a high school diploma or GED
- Experience in food manufacturing or warehouse environments preferred
- Ability to understand the job process and follow instructions
- Familiarity with food safety standards including GMP, SSOP, HACCP, and SQF
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds frequently and over 75 pounds occasionally
- Must pass a criminal background check
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience in food manufacturing or warehouse environment preferred
- Ability to understand and follow job processes
- Knowledge of scales and tape guns
- Familiarity with GMP, SSOP, HACCP, SQF, and other food safety prerequisite programs
- Strong attention to detail and quality assurance
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
Job Duties
- Take ownership of assigned machinery and production goals
- Ensure compliance with company policies and food safety protocols
- Collaborate with production management and quality control teams to identify and eliminate risks
- Monitor product quality and ensure batches meet required standards
- Operate packaging and labeling equipment accurately to prevent contamination
- Maintain cleanliness and safety of work area according to GMP and other food safety standards
- Lift and move materials as required to support production processes
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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