Production Utility- Weekend Night

Utz Quality Foods is looking to grow our loyal, career driven, and customer focused team and is currently recruiting for a Production Utility person to work from our manufacturing facility located in Wilkes-Barre, PA. This position will be a part of our NEW Weekend Night crew. Required hours are Saturday-Sunday 6PM-6AM with the opportunity to flex up to 40 hours Monday-Friday.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ability to learn and perform/substitute in the following production tasks:

• Packer

• Lineperson

• Cleanup and Disposing of Waste

• Peeler/Fryer Operator

• Potato Unloader

• Machine Operator

• Ability to safely operate forklift and pallet jack.

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs

• Must be flexible with rotating through all positions during a shift and work week.

• Participates in all sanitation activities in order to maintain, clean and safeguard equipment and facilities used for the packaging and processing of food products.

• This includes but is not limited to the use of mild to moderate chemicals and spray cleaners, compressed air tools and cloths to hand-wipe equipment.

• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements:

• Requires basic reading and math skills.

• Mechanically inclined to understand potato unloading equipment.

• Must be able to learn and perform each of the positions in the packaging process.

• Standing and walking required 100% of the time.

• The ability to obtain and maintain a for lift license and the physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

• Ability to communicate production issues to fellow co-workers and supervision.

Spreading Joy Through Food!

Here at Utz, we have a passion for food that our associates enjoy creating, our customers value selling, and our consumers love eating. Our renowned family of brands includes Utz, Zapp's, Boulder Canyon, and On the Border. We provide a supportive, caring and inclusive environment that offers opportunities for career growth and advancement. We believe it is important to help take care of our associates by providing benefits, resources, and programs that ensure they live their healthiest lives. Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, an employer match 401k, profit sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan and much more. Join OneUtzTeam and help us spread joy through food for generations to come!

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.