Eugene, OR, United States
Processing Extruder Operator — Urgently hiring Processing Operator in Eugene, OR!
Job Title: Processing Operator
Pay: $18.50 per hour
Hours: Monday – Friday, 10:00PM – 6:30AM
Start Date: ASAP
Looking for a stable overnight role with growth potential? Join a growing food manufacturing team as a Processing Extruder Operator in Eugene, Oregon, where you’ll play a vital role in producing high-quality cereal and granola products. This position offers a chance to develop your skills in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, with clear pathways to leadership and supervisory roles.
As a Processing Extruder Operator, you’ll be essential in supporting daily food production, ensuring quality standards are met, and maintaining a clean and safe workspace. You’ll work closely with supervisors and team members to keep production running smoothly and efficiently.
What You'll Do
As a Processing Extruder Operator, you will be responsible for:
- Measuring, lifting, and pouring ingredient bags up to 50 lbs into mixers, ensuring accurate ingredient loads.
- Mixing ingredients according to batch instructions and recipes to produce consistent quality.
- Operating and monitoring extrusion equipment during production runs to maintain product specifications.
- Reading production orders and making adjustments to equipment or processes as needed.
- Bagging finished product while adhering to quality and safety standards.
- Cleaning and sanitizing equipment and work areas after each production cycle.
- Assisting with troubleshooting minor equipment issues to minimize downtime.
- Supporting team operations and maintaining clear communication with supervisors and coworkers.
What You'll Bring
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly.
- Strong attention to detail and good math skills.
- Basic computer skills for tracking production data.
- Physical endurance to stand and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
- Reliable attendance and a proactive work ethic.
- Willingness to learn and grow into leadership roles.
- Previous food production experience is a plus but not required.
Why Join Us in Eugene?
- Stable full-time overnight schedule with consistent hours.
- Opportunities for career advancement into leadership roles.
- Hands-on training in food manufacturing processes.
- Supportive, safety-focused team environment.
- Enjoy our Referral Bonus Program.
- Benefits available upon permanent hire, including affordable health and prescription coverage from day one.
Location & Schedule
This is an on-site position based in Eugene, Oregon. You’ll work Monday through Friday, from 10:00PM to 6:30AM, in a modern facility dedicated to food production excellence.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're prepared to kickstart your career as a Processing Extruder Operator in Eugene, apply today or reach out to our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait — we’re hiring now!
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