Fryer Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Utz Quality Foods is hiring a Fryer Operator at its Kings Mountain, NC facility.

Monday to Friday 2:00PM-10:30PM.

• Operate and adjust Fryer equipment to meet production goals
• Perform maintenance and basic repairs on machinery
• Troubleshoot and perform preventative maintenance to keep equipment running smoothly
• Ensure high-quality products by inspecting equipment and monitoring production
• Collaborate with the team to meet safety, quality, and production standards
• Maintain cleanliness and adhere to safety and food safety protocols
• Handle data entry functions and communicate updates to the team

• 1-2 years of Food Manufacturing experience preferred
• Ability to work in warm to hot environments
• Experience operating production and data entry equipment
• Ability to perform basic mechanical tasks and use tools such as Allen wrenches and screwdrivers
• Knowledge of safe operating practices, including lock‑out/tag‑out programs
• Strong multitasking skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs and work around hot equipment
• Bilingual preferred, but not required

Our full‑time benefit package includes medical, dental and vision plans, an employer match 401(k), profit‑sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.