Further Process Operator - 1st Shift
Listed on 2026-06-24
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Manufacturing / Production
Food Production, Manufacturing Production
Location:
2360 Wabash Road, Fort Recovery, OH, 45846, United States
Base Pay: $17.9 - $21.45 / Hour
Job Category:
General Labor
Cooper Farms is a family-owned farm and food company based in Northwest Ohio for over 85 years. A commitment to teamwork and quality has made us one of the top turkey, hog and egg companies in the U.S. and awarded the company and its team an excellent reputation. Our Fort Recovery Feed & Animal Division in Mercer and Darke counties, in Ohio, produces and delivers feed while providing support to our contract farmers raising animals for production.
Cooper Farms is currently seeking a 1st shift Further Process Operator to join our Liquid Egg Products team in Fort Recovery.
Monday through Friday 6:00am-2:30pm
STARTING HOURLY RATE$17.90-$21.45 with a potential increase after 90 days.
ADDITIONAL PAYMonthly and year-end profit-sharing bonuses (dependent upon company performance)
Job Functions- Ensuring that food safety, quality procedures and USDA-FSIS regulations are being adhered to.
- Being responsible for monitoring and enforcing a controlled process in regard to food safety and regulatory requirements.
- Performing and record daily pre-operative inspections prior to USDA inspection, and accompanying the designated USDA Inspector through their pre-op inspection.
- Being responsible for understanding, training and demonstrating how to operate all further processing equipment.
- Assisting in all HACCP monitoring activities, SQF and production paperwork for the further process operation.
- Assisting the management team in root cause analysis, problem solving and follow through with resolution to food safety or quality issues.
- Must be 18 years of age with a high school diploma.
- Must have organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
- 2 years experience in further process/pasteurization preferred but not required.
Cooper Farms consistently works to be more than a workplace to our team members. We provide…
- Generous paid vacation immediately after hire
- Six (6) paid holidays, plus two (2) floating holidays
- Same Day Pay available
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- FREE healthcare clinics
- 401(k) plan with company match
- $300 yearly wellness reimbursement
- Referral Bonus
- Great deals on Cooper Farms deli and turkey products
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