Scale Operator- 2nd shift Trim Line B Liberty
Harrisonburg, LA - USA
Job Summary
Job Details
Job Title: Scale Operator
Compensation:$18.25/hr.
Additional Compensation: $1.50/shift differential.
Department: Trim Line B
Reports To: Production Supervisor
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Location: On-site production facility
Work Arrangement: On-site
Shift / Schedule: Assigned shift; overtime and some weekends required
Travel Requirements: No regular travel required
Employment Type: Full-time
Role Overview / Purpose and Scope
The Scale Operator is responsible for accurately weighing products to customer specifications while maintaining superior quality standards in the assigned production area. This role requires attention to detail accurate documentation and clear communication with department leads supervisors and upper management to support efficient operations and product quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately weigh products according to customer specifications and assigned production requirements.
- Enter data using a keyboard and operate production and office equipment including scale systems computer email copier fax machine and 10-key calculator.
- Complete required paperwork accurately neatly and in a timely manner.
- Read and understand English in order to identify items and information on required paperwork.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with supervisors associates department leads and upper management verbally and in writing.
- Analyze and calculate data using basic math skills including addition subtraction multiplication and division.
- Complete assigned tasks accurately and efficiently while using time and resources effectively.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits: Farmer Focus offers a competitive total rewards package designed to support team members health financial well-being and professional growth. Available offerings may include weekly payroll paid time off and sick leave semi-subsidized medical coverage dental and vision plan options a 401(k) plan with company match education reimbursement opportunities employee assistance programs (EAP) and internal learning development and career growth programs.
All benefits programs and offerings are subject to eligibility requirements plan terms and company policies and may be changed amended or discontinued by Farmer Focus at any time.
Qualifications
- High school diploma preferred.
- General mathematical ability required to perform job duties accurately.
- Ability to read write speak and understand English to complete paperwork and identify items accurately.
- Ability to use basic office and production equipment including computer email copier fax machine 10-key calculator keyboard and scale.
- Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with supervisors associates department leads and upper management.
- Must be able to work assigned days and shifts including overtime and some weekends as required.
- The selected candidate must be able to perform the essential functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodation.
New team members must be able to pass a drug and alcohol screening post-offer and prior to the start of their employment. Must be authorized to work in the United States. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of their third day of work.
Work Environment Physical Demands and Travel
Work is performed on-site in a production environment. The role requires availability to work assigned days and shifts including overtime and some weekends as required. Team members may be required to stand walk operate production and office equipment follow safety and quality procedures complete documentation accurately and communicate effectively in a fast-paced operational setting. Appropriate personal protective equipment must be worn as required by the work area.
This position does not have an application deadline. Farmer Focus will recruit until the role is filled.
Recruiter and Agency Disclaimer
Unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles submitted by staffing agencies recruiters or search firms to any Farmer Focus employee without a current written agreement and an active role-specific request from the Recruiting team will be considered the property of Farmer Focus. Farmer Focus will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume or candidate profile.
All external recruiters and agency partners supporting Farmer Focus searches must comply with applicable federal state and local employment laws including compensation transparency requirements and restrictions on seeking salary history where applicable.
About Farmer Focus
Farmer Focus exists to promote and protect generational family farms by shifting farm-level decision-making and chicken ownership back to farmers and empowering them to farm the way they know is best. We are committed to producing 100% organic and humanely raised chicken that is better for people the planet and animals. Our culture is grounded in servant leadership and guided by our CARES values: Community Accountability Respect Excellence and Stewardship. Our top priorities are people safety and quality. At Farmer Focus our vision is to disrupt the status quo by creating bold opportunities for people who demand more and deserve better.
EOE including disability/vets
Required Experience:
IC