Tortilleria Machine Operator STORE Chino

Tortilleria Machine Operator - Full Time - NEW STORE Chino # 51

Full-Time.

• Posted:
  January 23, 2026
• Hourly: $21.25 to $26.54 USD

Store #51 12835 Mountain Ave Chino, CA 91710 USA

• Maintain a neat, well-groomed personal appearance and observe dress regulations.
• Cook “Nixtamal”; operate the mill and package, count, and even up tortillas.
• Greet all customers and provide prompt and courteous service.
• Learn all products’ names and prices used in the Tortillería department.
• Maintain housekeeping and sanitation standards in compliance with store policy and health regulations.
• Handle damaged and spoiled products according to company policy and assist in controlling the level of damaged goods.
• Prepare the machine for operation, equip it with the appropriate tools, run and monitor the machine, and set up and operate machines according to blueprints and specifications.
• Exercise quality control by comparing the product the machine produces.
• Perform any other work‑related duties as assigned.

• Maintain good communication in the department and throughout the organization.
• Assist in training associates when assigned.

• Ensure all tools and machines are in good working condition.
• Inspect machines periodically throughout the shift and adjust machine speeds.
• Follow strict safety rules and wear protective equipment such as earplugs, gloves, and goggles.
• Comply with safety policies and procedures; read all safety committee bulletins.

• High school diploma preferred but not required.
• Minimum one year experience in the tortillería department or in machine operations.

• Safety Training
• Food Safety certificate

• Calculate discounts, gross margins, markup, percentages, proportions, ratios, and volume.
• Verify vendor invoice charges and counts, and complete required accounting reports.
• Basic computer skills are helpful.
• Communicate effectively with customers, telephone, and co‑workers.
• Read and understand instructions for operating electronic equipment and tools.
• Compose and write reports, business correspondence, and departmental memos.
• Mechanically inclined and correct minor errors.
• Work in a fast‑paced environment independently without much supervision.

• Regularly sit, stand, and handle tools or controls.
• Occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Work with fresh meats, fruits, vegetables, flour, oils, spices, and other agents without negative allergic consequences.
• Work areas are noisy, well‑lit, air‑conditioned, and include exposure to low temperatures and high temperatures.
• Available to work weekends and evenings; overtime common.

The job duties, elements, responsibilities, skills, functions, experience, educational factors, and the requirements and conditions listed in this job description are representative only and not exhaustive of the tasks that an employee may be required to perform.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Your Right to Work – In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

Northgate Markets will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Ban the Box Law).