Equity Staffing is searching for a Utility Worker in York, PA. At the forefront of food innovation, our client is leading the way in flour milling and plant-based ingredients-reshaping what's possible in the world of nutrition.
We are seeking a Utility Worker for a 3 month project which could go longer.
Hours are M-F from 7 am - 3:00 PM but could vary and there is overtime potential.
Pay Rate $22/hr
Job Duties:
- Sweep, wipe down, blow down areas to maintain clean and food safe work environment
- Employee will be working in flour mill and four mill warehouse
- Flour dust prevalent
- PPE required
- Steel toed/ composite boot - could be provided
- Safety glasses - non prescription glasses provided
- Hard hat - provided
- Cut resistant gloves - provided
- Must be clean shaven ( no more than 48 hours of growth)
Utility Operator
- As a Utility Operator you will be responsible for ensuring the sanitation and cleanliness of the facility and learning the skills required to operate various production systems to provide relief duties. People who successfully adapt to the work environment, job duties and safety culture will be considered for promotion into other roles as they become available. This work requires physical exertion, the ability to learn and follow work instructions, a good safety sense, the willingness to do whatever it takes to deliver, and a strong sense of personal accountability for all of these areas. To succeed, you must be able to:
Your responsibilities:
- Routine cleaning of floors, equipment, and outside grounds in all departments
- Specialized cleaning tasks such as, but not limited to bin cleanings, sifters, conveyors, and filter sock changes, working in confined spaces, and elevated work requiring the use of fall protection
- Must be willing to get cross-trained in other positions for development within the facility and to provide relief duties as needed.
- Operate manufacturing systems, including multiple pieces of processing equipment
- Responsible for understanding and following all personnel and equipment safety policies; sanitation policies; following all corporate policies and procedures.
- Must be willing and able to work additional hours which may include overtime, weekends, and holidays.
Essential skills and experience:
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Communication skills in English (both verbal and written).
- Must be willing to accept accountability and work well in a team environment.
- Basic computer knowledge and skills
Good to have:
- Manufacturing environment experience
- Machine operating experience
- Troubleshooting equipment failures
Physical requirements and working conditions (with or without reasonable accommodation):
- Wear required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe boots, gloves) and task specific PPE (respiratory protection, goggles, etc.)
- Work with wheat allergens and dust.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Work outside in the elements.
- Ascend and Descend stairs throughout the facility
- Climb ladders (both step and extension)'
Equity Staffing Group is one of the fastest growing Native American owned staffing companies in the United States. We are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) by the National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) and the Rocky Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council (RMMSDC).
Equity Staffing Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equity Staffing Group will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.