Meghan Hill

Night Shift Processing Operator — Urgently hiring  Processing Operator in Albany!

Job Title: Processing Operator

Pay: $23.00/hour Hours: Monday–Friday, 10:45 PM – 7:15 AM (Night Shift) Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a career-making opportunity with a company committed to innovation and health? Join a trusted industry leader in Albany, Oregon, with over 60 years of expertise in preservation science. As a Processing Operator, you’ll be an essential part of our production team, supporting daily operations on the processing floor in a fast-paced, safety-focused environment. This role provides a perfect blend of hands-on technical work, teamwork, and career growth opportunities.

As a Processing Operator, you'll support manufacturing by operating equipment, maintaining inventory accuracy, and adhering to stringent quality standards. Your efforts directly contribute to delivering high-quality products and ensuring operational excellence.

What You’ll Do

As a Processing Operator, you will be responsible for:

• Operating and adjusting production equipment to perform changeovers, routine maintenance, and cleaning following standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Guiding and coordinating with team members to ensure production targets are achieved accurately and on time.
• Managing workflow by monitoring equipment performance and promptly reporting any issues to maintenance or supervisors.
• Conducting in-process quality checks and meticulously documenting production activities, including digital entries and deviation reports.
• Collaborating with maintenance staff to troubleshoot equipment concerns and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
• Upholding safety and cleanliness standards to maintain a safe, organized, and compliant manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Bring

The ideal candidate will have:

• A high school diploma or GED; additional technical training or certifications are a plus.
• At least 1 year of experience in manufacturing, preferably in a regulated environment such as food or GMP settings.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to understand and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Proven ability to work independently and take initiative, with excellent communication skills to collaborate with team members.
• Basic math skills, including weights and unit conversions.
• High attention to detail to ensure accuracy in both physical tasks and documentation.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us in Albany?

• Be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and employee development.
• Access comprehensive health benefits and support your well-being.
• Maintain a consistent Monday–Friday schedule, giving you your weekends back.

Location & Schedule

This position is on-site in Albany, Oregon, at our facility located near 770 29th Ave SW. The shift runs Monday through Friday, from 10:45 PM to 7:15 AM.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're a detail-oriented professional eager to contribute to a successful organization in Albany, apply today! Don’t wait — we’re hiring now and look forward to meeting candidates ready to make an impact in production.