Todd Olney

High-Impact Processing Operator Role — Urgently hiring & Processing Operator in Albany!

Job Title: Processing Operator

Pay: $23.00/hour Hours: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM (2-2-3 Rotating Schedule) Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a career-making opportunity with a company dedicated 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 I, you’ll be a vital part of the manufacturing team, supporting daily production activities in a collaborative and safety-conscious environment. This role offers stability, growth potential, and the chance to work with cutting-edge processes in a dynamic organization.

As a Processing Operator I, you'll support the manufacturing operations by operating equipment, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring products meet rigorous quality standards. Your efforts will directly contribute to delivering high-quality products to customers and advancing the company’s mission.

What You’ll Do

As a Processing Operator I, 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 team activities to ensure production goals are met efficiently and accurately.
• Maintaining a smooth workflow by identifying and reporting equipment or process issues promptly and independently.
• Conducting in-process quality checks and completing detailed documentation, including digital entries and deviation reports.
• Collaborating with Maintenance to troubleshoot equipment concerns and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.
• Upholding safety and cleanliness standards to prevent accidents and sustain a high-quality manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Bring

The ideal candidate will have:

• A high school diploma or GED; specialized training in manufacturing or technical fields is a plus.
• At least 1 year of experience in a manufacturing setting, preferably within regulated food or GMP environments.
• Ability to understand machine operations and recognize malfunctions.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently, taking initiative.
• Basic math skills including weights and unit conversions.
• High attention to detail in physical tasks and documentation.
• The physical capacity to stand for extended periods and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us in Albany?

• Enjoy a predictable 2-2-3 rotating schedule that provides long blocks of time off.
• Benefit from career growth opportunities within a global industry leader.
• Work in a modern, safety-focused facility with a supportive team culture.
• Access affordable healthcare coverage with no waiting period.
• Once hired permanently, enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans and more.

Location & Schedule:

This on-site position is based in Albany, Oregon, with a work schedule that runs from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM on a 2-2-3 rotating basis.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're a detail-oriented individual eager to contribute to a forward-thinking organization in Albany, apply today! Don’t wait — we’re hiring now and excited to meet candidates ready to make a meaningful impact in production.