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Columbus Evergreen- Op -Production, Utility -Production & Maintenance Tech

Job in Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia, 31900, USA
Listing for: The J.M. Smucker Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-09
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, Operations Engineer, Production Associate / Production Line, Food Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Columbus Evergreen- Op 1-Production, Utility 1-Production & Maintenance Tech

Overview

Your Opportunity as an Operator 1 and Production Utility Worker

As a part of the Hostess Plant Production Team, you are responsible for several bakery manufacturing activities. As an Operator 1-Production and Utility Production worker, you must be able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, be able to communicate and work effectively in a team structure and be flexible in work assignments within the operator and production category, which can include Pan Setter, Feeder, Packer/Carton, Packer/Cases, Shipping Stacker, Handler, Sanitor, Receiver, Palletizer, Mixer, Fryer, Oven Operator, Wrap Operator, Depositor, Scaler, VFFS, Pearson, Vari Straight Right/Left, Enrober, Forklift, Yard Dog.

You must be able to follow both written and verbal instructions, safely and accurately complete assigned duties and maintain GMP standards. You will be a part of the Food Defense Team.

Your Opportunity as the Engineering Operator 3 (Maintenance Tech)

The Engineering Operator performs a full range of maintenance/engineering assignments using independent judgment to make decisions requiring the application of procedures and practices to specific situations.

Location and Pay

Location: Columbus, GA Bakery

Pay: Operator 1-Production: $20.94 per hour, shift differential $.50 per hour

Production Utility- $19.51 per hour, shift differential $.50 per hour

Work Arrangements

Operator 1-Production:

  • 100% Onsite (12-hour shifts)
  • 1st Shift (6am-6pm)
  • 2nd Shift (6pm-6am)
  • Rotating days, average 2-4 days a week
  • Must be willing to work a flexible schedule as needed, including weekends.

Production Utility:

  • 100% on-site (12-hour shifts)
  • 1st Shift (6am-6pm)
  • 2nd Shift (6 pm to 6 am)
  • Rotating days, average 3 days a week
  • Must be willing to work a flexible schedule as needed, including weekends

Maintenance Tech:

  • 100% on-site (12-hour shifts)
  • 1st Shift (6am-6pm)
  • 2nd Shift (6 pm to 6 am)

(flexibility to support off-shifts or weekends when required)

Essential Functions

Operator 1
- Production Worker

  • Responsible for setting up operation of bakery equipment/manufacturing line, establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing products per production guidelines.
  • Ensures compliance with Production/Packaging procedure/practices as well as inspecting all areas within one (1) line/equipment for any operational and/or mechanical issues.
  • Reports all equipment issues to the supervisor or manager as soon as possible.
  • Complete and submit reports throughout the day regarding production.
  • Visually inspects product for quality and quantity.
  • Monitoring runs and performing basic troubleshooting on our Bakery equipment.
  • Support quality control programs to ensure production procedures follow best practices of food safety and quality standards.
  • Understands and complies with all safety procedures that apply to daily operations.
  • Work safely; follow proper lock out/tag out procedure where applicable.
  • Maintains a safe and clean environment by adhering to safety policy and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) procedures.
  • Maintains excellent customer service and positive attitude towards guests, customers, clients, coworkers, etc.
  • Adheres to safety policies and procedures including proper food safety and sanitation.
  • May perform other duties not listed.

Essential Functions of a Production Utility Worker

  • Works as a helper on a production line in various roles. (i.e., Helper, Indexer, Feeder, Packer, Catcher, etc.)
  • Will perform various assigned manual labor tasks to grasp, lift, move, place, and stack items relating to the production processes assigned.
  • Feed, catch and monitors continuous / repetitive steps on production line.
  • Support quality control programs and follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) procedures
  • Visually inspect product to ensure procedures follow best practices for food safety and quality standards.
  • May assist with cleaning and sanitation of equipment and environment pre- and post-production.
  • Reports all equipment issues to the supervisor as soon as possible.
  • Understands and complies with all safety procedures that apply to daily operations, example; follow proper lock out/tag out, wall prevention, required PPE, etc.
  • Maintains excellent customer service and positive…
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