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Machine Operator, Materials

Rich's


Job Location:

Romeoville, IL - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 18 - 18
Posted: 12 November 2026 (14 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 9 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Richs also known as Rich Products Corporation is a family-owned food company dedicated to inspiring possibilities. From cakes and icings to pizza appetizers and specialty toppings our products are used in homes restaurants and bakeries around the world. Beyond great food our customers also gain insights to help them stay competitive no matter their size. Our portfolio includes creative solutions geared at helping food industry professionals compete in foodservice retail in-store bakery deli and prepared foods among others. With more than 13500 associates working globally in 100 countries and annual sales of $5.9 billion Richs is a global leader with a focus on everything that family makes possible. RichsInfinite Possibilities. One Family. This position is with Great Kitchens Inc. part of the Rich Products family of companies. This position is with Great Kitchens Inc. part of the Rich Products family of companies.

Purpose Statement

The Machine Operator Materials is responsible for setting up and changing equipment based upon product need while adhering to all food safety and food quality guidelines. Also maximizing product quality / attractiveness through strong leadership and achieve individual outputs to support your team in meeting their production goals.

Key Accountabilities and Outcomes
  • Set up sauce pump equipment
  • Supply raw and dry materials to production lines
  • Maintain minimums materials required by production
  • Keep records and log material usage for production
  • Return materials with accurate numbers (weight) and specific procedures according food safety guidance
  • Be at your work station on time.
  • Follow company GMPS.
  • Wear proper PPE knit cotton or blue plastic gloves where applicable.
  • Use good wood pallet and do not step on pallet.
  • Ensure correct label is being applied (correct SKU).
  • Palletize cases based on BOM requirements.
  • Fill out pallet tag place one on pallet and keep other copy.
  • Wrap pallet with shrink wrap 4 times at waist level.
  • Move finished pallet by using pallet jack and move to a pick up location.
  • Assist in replacing label and ribbon.
  • Separate and remove any bad broken pallets from circulation and set aside.
  • Maintain area of responsibility clean and organized
  • Inform Line Lead any time you must leave line.
  • Ensures compliance with Production/Packaging procedure/practices as well as inspecting all areas within the Mfg line for any operational and/or mechanical issues as well as taking corrective action and/or notifying supervision and/or management.
  • Expected to work in other areas as needed.
  • Ensure quality and consistency of product during processing.
  • Maintain line speed/standards
  • This position is also responsible for food safety and legality.
  • Responsible for upholding following and maintaining the requirements of the BRC Global Standard Food Safety Issue 9.
  • Other duties as may be assigned or volunteered for.
Knowledge Skills and Experience
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 1 years Machine operator experience required
  • Basic computer skills including Excel and Word
  • Self-motivated and ability to take initiative and use sound judgment in day-to-day decision making
  • Punctual and reliable in work attendance
  • Ability to organize and communicate to all levels of personnel
  • Flexible and able to manage others
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Excellent English communication skills required bilingual speaker a plus

COMPENSATION

In accordance with state law the rate or range provided is Rich Products Corporation its subsidiaries and affiliates (Richs) reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience knowledge skills abilities shift differential and location.

Annual Range/Hourly Rate

$18.50-$18.50

Rich Products Corporation its subsidiaries and affiliates (Richs) are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity standing up for fairness and maintaining a culture of belonging to provide an exceptional experience for all. We will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race color religion sex national origin disability military or veteran status or any other Federal or State legally protected classes. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Richs. Please contact Richs Associate Experience Network at if you need assistance completing this application or to otherwise participate in the application process.


Required Experience:

IC