System Operator
Listed on 2026-10-13
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Manufacturing / Production
Forklift Operator, Material Handler, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance
At New Cold, we're shaping the future of the food supply chain. Our warehouses and transport network connect the world's major food manufacturers with retailers and food service providers.
Join a collaborative team of doers, innovators, and engineers who are dedicated to making a real impact. Together with advanced robotics and cutting-edge technology, we're not just keeping up with the times
-we're pioneering smarter, more sustainable operations to keep the world's food fresh and safe.
To support our rapid growth, we're constantly looking for talented people to join our team. Want to be a part of a dynamic, forward-thinking environment? Join us!
Your role as a System Operator Key responsibilitiesSystem Operator
Build the future of food
Join the team transforming food logistics. Be part of a dynamic and fast-growing global company. Find your future with New Cold.
Why join New Cold?Competitive compensation & career growth
We value our people and their families. Expect generous pay and opportunities to advance.
In a fast-scaling company like New Cold, your career can grow in multiple directions. Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance your skills, New Cold has the path for you.
Culture of collaboration & innovationOur most important asset is our diverse team. We collaborate, problem-solve, and innovate together to keep the world's food fresh and safe. At New Cold, we foster an environment where your ideas are heard, and we rely on every individual to shape the future of our operations.
Who we’re looking forWe're seeking talent across all levels
-whether you're a forklift driver, data engineer, or technician, there's a place for you at New Cold.
Job Summary
The System Operator is responsible for monitoring, operating, and supporting the facility's automated Material Flow Control System (MFCS) and related Material Handling Equipment (MHE) to ensure safe, accurate, and efficient warehouse operations. This role supports daily operational flow by responding to system issues, troubleshooting equipment interruptions, and coordinating with Maintenance and Operations teams to minimize downtime and maintain productivity.
Duties & Responsibilities- Monitor and operate automated material flow control systems and related material handling equipment
- Respond to system alarms, operational interruptions, and equipment issues in a timely manner
- Troubleshoot conveyor and automated flow issues and escalates concerns when necessary
- Manually operate conveyors and material handling equipment when required
- Communicate system or equipment issues to Maintenance and Operations teams
- Assist Maintenance Technicians with identifying and troubleshooting equipment issues as needed
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety requirements, and operational guidelines
- Complete shift reports, documentation, and operational handoff communication
- Support continuous operational flow with minimal disruption to warehouse operations
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, food safety, and company safety standards
- Perform additional warehouse or operational duties as assigned
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced operational environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Basic computer and system navigation skills
- Ability to follow operational procedures and safety standards
- Strong attention to detail and operational accuracy
- Experience with automated conveyor systems, material handling equipment, or industrial control systems preferred
- High school diploma or GED required
- 2+ years of experience in warehouse operations, automation, industrial systems, maintenance support, or related field preferred
- Experience operating Material Flow Control Systems (MFCS), automated conveyors, or Industrial Control Systems preferred
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work effectively in cold/freezer environments
- Ability to climb fixed ladders up to 120 feet while using required fall protection equipment
- Must be able to safely use required fall protection systems and equipment in accordance with manufacturer specifications
- Must be able to safely wear required respiratory protection equipment in accordance with OSHA standards and manufacturer requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and perform physical tasks…
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