Operator Helper- Swing Shift attach resume

Operator Helper
- Swing Shift (Starting 3:50pm-12am)- $19.55/hr (attach resume)

Job Category :
Manufacturing

Requisition Number : OPERA
017391

• Posted :
  February 5, 2026
• Full-Time

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Idahoan - Rupert
823 S Oneida
Rupert, , USA

Training rate at $18.80/hr. and upon successful completion of training and skills validation rate will increase to $19.55/hr.

Position Summary: The primary responsibilities of the Operator Helper position will include but not be limited to the following: facilitate the movement of product, materials, etc., dumping/packing/stacking, operation of the production line, and basic equipment operation under the operator’s direction.
The Operator Helper position will require the ability to perform work in one or more of the following areas: flake drums, production line, raw receiving, fluming, sorters/bins, receiving, and/or dumping/packing/stacking. It will require the use of the company’s inventory management system and to be certified to operate a forklift. Able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities with efficiency and accuracy while working independently and professionally.

Must demonstrate the ability to perform the following relevant work by position:

• Adhere to Idahoan Good Manufacturing Practice (GMPs).
• Trained in and comply with all safety regulations, attend safety meetings, and follow all plant safety rules to include the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Must be able to closely follow directions from the operator(s) and to multi-task effectively and efficiently.
• Must be able to disassemble equipment for cleaning and reassemble when finished.
• Maintain cleanliness of machines, floors, and work area(s) to include sanitation.
• Assist in clearing plug ups and/or cleaning remaining messes.
• Alert and notify the operator of any upset conditions or problems.
• Ability to train others.
• Complete any special project/assignment as assigned by the operator or management.
• May be called upon to help with any production position to assist with breaks, etc.
• Acceptable attendance is a crucial part of this job, and all incumbents must adhere to the company’s attendance policy.

• Stay in Front of Change While Reducing Costs
• Food Quality & Safety

Education and/or

Experience:

• Previous experience working around processing equipment preferred.
• Forklift certification and maintenance of certification will be required.
• Company training will be provided in all areas relating to this position.

• Exhibits effective oral communication skills to communicate with supervisor and co-workers.
• Works well with others and communicates in a positive manner.
• Reads, comprehends, and performs the cleaning instructions for each piece of equipment as required.
• Accurately record and complete paperwork.
• Position requires lifting, and carrying up to 50 lbs.
• Must be physically active, able to work around hot/cold temperatures, noise, and/or dust.
• Able to stand on concrete floors and/or walk for extended periods.
• Position may require repetitive motion of: hand, arm, legs and shoulder movement.
• Able to work under pressure with time limitations.
• Utilizes cleaning chemicals and sanitizers safely.
• Good hand/eye coordination.

• This position requires self-confidence and maturity to make decisions and to solve problems with minimal direction.
• Good decision-making skills with the ability to think ahead.

• Team player, flexible, and accepts changing assignments and accountabilities.

• Follows all safety precautions while working independently and professionally.
• Keeps work area clean.
• Must be able to wear proper PPE while performing job duties. Some of the required PPE may include the following PPE: wet suit, rubber boots & gloves, safety goggles, dust mask, and/or respirator.

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