Batching & Processing Operator Assistant

Good Sense Foods

New Hope, MN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$17.50–$18 Per Hour
SKILLS
Calculators, Detail Oriented, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Food Production, Food Safety, Food and Beverage Industry, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), High School Diploma, Insurance, Legal, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Manufacturing, Mathematics, Mobile Devices, Physical Demands, Production Support, Production Systems, Public Transport, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Writing Skills
LOCATION
New Hope, MN
POSTED
9 days ago
### Job Duties Good Sense Foods – New Hope, MN Pay Rate: $17.50–$18.00/hour (based on experience) Schedule: Monday- Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (may include overtime) About Us Good Sense Foods is a growing, family-owned snack manufacturer producing better-for-you products since 1976. We’ve been named a Best Place to Work seven years in a row and continue to expand our team. Position Overview We are looking for an Assistant Processing Operator with hands-on manufacturing experience, especially in batching, mixing, and ingredient handling. This role is a key entry point in our Processing Team, with the opportunity to grow into a Processing Operator for strong performers. Key Responsibilities Accurately weigh and batch ingredients using industrial scales Perform basic production math using a calculator (percentages, adjustments, totals) Assist with operation of processing equipment: Mixing tumblers, Oil roasters, Enrobers / coating systems, Kettles, and seasoning equipment Follow recipes, batch sheets, and work orders with precision Perform quality checks on product consistency and weight Use handheld scanners for product tracking Clean and sanitize equipment per food safety standards Support production flow and efficiency Physical Requirements Lift up to 50 lbs Stand and move throughout the shift Work in a fast-paced production environment Why Work at Good Sense Foods Stable day shift schedule Clear path for advancement to Processing Operator Supportive, team-focused culture Recognized Best Place to Work If you have hands-on manufacturing experience, strong attention to detail, and experience with batching/ingredient measurement, apply today! Good Sense Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer Good Sense Foods is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Type: Full-time Experience: food or beverage manufacturing : 1 year (Preferred) ### Minimum Education Required High School diploma or equivalent ### Minimum Experience Required Required Experience At least 1 year of manufacturing, food production, OR batching/mixing experience Experience using scales to weigh ingredients accurately Ability to use a calculator to perform basic production math (percentages, adjustments, totals) Experience working with industrial or production equipment Ability to follow written formulas, batch sheets, or SOPs Preferred Experience Food manufacturing or ingredient mixing experience Experience in batch/recipe-driven production environments Knowledge of GMPs and food safety practices ### Shift First (Day) ### Number of Openings 1 ### Public Transportation Accessible Yes ### Veterans Encouraged to Apply Yes ### Physical Required No ### Drug Test Required Yes ### Compensation $17.50 - $18.00 / Hourly ### Postal Code 55428 ### Job Type Full Time ### Place of Work On-site ### Requisition ID 24200 ### Job Benefits Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account w/company match Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Volunteer Time Off Pre-paid legal plan ID protection plan

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