Relief Operator

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Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community.

Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well‑known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel‑Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carr’s, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants.

• Operate equipment and provide relief coverage as required by management.
• Perform multiple job responsibilities and handle various process functions.
• Follow all safe work practices and adhere to plant “Good Manufacturing Practices.”
• Actively participate in team meetings, work activities, and process‑improvement initiatives.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot production equipment to ensure production of a quality product in compliance with Company, Federal, and State guidelines.
• Familiar with product testing procedures for QA samples from the line.
• Execute basic sanitation tasks required for production equipment.

• Prior manufacturing experience is preferred but not required.
• Attention to detail in the order:
  Safety, Quality, and Efficiency.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, ascend/descend stairs, and use ladders for frequent standing, walking, bending, and other physical tasks.
• Apply basic mechanical and troubleshooting methodology to the process.
• Use basic math skills and reasoning ability.
• Able to lift 50 lbs multiple times during the shift.
• Willingness to follow Standard Operating Procedures and Supervisor Instructions.
• Comfortable making minor adjustments to production equipment.
• Document process results, equipment downtime, and work orders using written and digital tools.
• Must qualify for forklift and/or pallet jack certification.

Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a company wide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are.

Albertsons Safe Way is an equal opportunity employer. This company does not discriminate based on race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.