Hybrid Production Operator - Swing or Graveyard Shift bei Darigold

Darigold is seeking a motivated Production Operator to join our plant in Portland, OR. As a member of the Operations team, the Production Operator should possess the desire and ability to contribute to the success of the plant. Our plants create nutritious products 24/7, 365 days a year- availability to work multiple shifts, including weekends and holidays, is a must!

The ideal candidate for this role excels in a fast-paced environment and can handle multiple repetitive tasks. You pay attention to detail and are committed to producing high-quality products. You also enjoy working with others to achieve team goals, but can work independently without direct supervision in a union environment.  Must be available to work any shift.  

What You Will Do

• Safe & efficient operation of an assigned machine
• Maintain an organized work area and perform ongoing cleaning tasks in compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices
• Maintain efficiency standards set for the operating area
• This position is responsible for following all Food Safety and Quality requirements as outlined in Darigold’s Good Manufacturing Policy, in conformance with the position’s Standard Operating Procedures, and in accordance with facility training sessions and materials.  The position is also required to report any concerns that may impact Food Safety or Quality to their immediate supervisor, the Plant Quality Manager, or the Plant Manager

What You Bring:

• Strong attention to detail & commitment to quality work
• Ability to complete multiple repetitive tasks
• A team player with the ability to work independently when required
• Available to work multiple shifts in a 24/7 environment (including holidays)
• Ability to stand for extended periods & capable of heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds)

Nice to Have’s

• Experience in a manufacturing environment, food processing preferred
• Mechanical skills preferred

Benefits of Working at Darigold 

We understand that as an employee, the benefits that support you and your family in and out of work are important. We are proud to offer eligible positions a competitive total rewards package – that includes: 

Specific contracts per location and role will be provided upon request: 

• Health and Welfare benefits 
• Paid vacation, sick and holidays 
• Pension contribution 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Premium pay for off shifts (night, swing) and vacation relief (where applicable) 

Our Commitment to Diversity 

Achieving our vision to Lead Dairy Forward requires cultivating and supporting a team with varying backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We are committed to providing a workplace based on mutual respect where all employees feel included and can bring their best and authentic selves to work every day. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, marital status, creed, religion, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. As a condition of employment applicants offered a role will be required to successfully pass our pre-employment background screen, receive a negative drug screen result & confirm eligibility to work in the U.S. We participate in E-Verify - please follow the links for details, English / Spanish & view our Right to Work Statement, English / Spanish 

As a condition of employment applicants offered a role will be required to successfully pass our pre-employment background screen, receive a negative drug screen result & confirm eligibility to work in the U.S. We participate in E-Verify - please follow the links for details, English / Spanish & view our Right to Work Statement, English / Spanish.