Title:Lineworker/Backup Operator, 1st ShiftReq ID: 4204 City, State:Wells, MN, Minnesota (US-MN) Reports to:Production Supervisor Department:1st Shift Line 11 Production Wells Classification:Nonexempt Title: Early Lineworker/Backup Operator,1st Shift City, State: Wells, MN Reports to: Production Manager Department: 1st Shift Line 11 Production Wells Classification: Full-Time, Hourly, Nonexempt Physical Classification: 1-11 (see Back & Task Chart) Hours: 6:00 a.m.- 2:30 p.m. (Hours May Vary) Wage:$18.54/$22.55 (only when doing the backup job) JOB SUMMARY:Will work in various locations on production line, performing such duties as arranging/straightening chicken parts and/or packing finished product according to specifications. LINEWORKER JOB DUTIES: Separate and sort chicken parts on conveyor belt. Remove unbattered or seconds pieces from line and pack them as specified. Prepare boxes for packers by staging boxes, bags and labels ahead. Pack individual pieces in portion packs according to specifications. Assist in changing packing area from bulk to portion pack. Keep work area clean. Job requires frequent repetitive bending, lifting and twisting throughout the work shift. Assist in sanitizing area, as required. Work in other departments or perform other duties as assigned. OPERATOR JOB DUTIES: Machine set up and operation which includes: leveling, filling, moving machines, speed and adjustments Batter test and fried weight temperature checks: FC or Blanched Maintain all cooking systems which include: adjusting speeds and belt heights, scraping tubes, checking fryer temperatures, checking filter system, monitoring control panels, monitoring oil levels in fryer tank, know Gyro and freezer operation Able to perform marinator operations: reading batch sheets and formulating loads. Know 8 digit product codes Operate and fill Wilevco; Operate Toledo system Operate Formax and marinator and other equipment as required Know cooler locations and functions, supply line with raw materials Operate jack in a safe and responsible manner Maintain a clean and safe work environment Complete required paperwork and entry into the computer Knowledge and understanding of the HACCP program. Other duties as assigned WORKING CONDITIONS: High noise, varied temperatures (warm to cold), slippery floors, moving equipment and dust may be present. Wear appropriate PPE and other equipment as necessary or required. QUALIFICATIONS: Display positive attitude and teamwork skills. Must be able to stand and walk up to 8 hours per day. Ability to frequently bend, lift and twist. Must pass the company physical classification test for essential functions of the position. JOB SELECTION: Awarded job selections are based on the following criteria, but not limited to: Work experience, job evaluations, HR records (attendances, warnings, notices, etc.), personal interviews, job related test (math, typing, etc.), previous training and/or education, and length of service with Brakebush Brothers, Inc. If you have been in your current salaried position for less than six-months, you must have approval from your VP before applying for a new salaried position that is at a lateral job/wage level or lower. If you are applying for a salaried position, after less than six-months in your current position, and it is at a higher job/wage level, you do not need approval. Brakebush Brothers, Inc is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in our hiring, training, or promotion policies. We will not discriminate against job applicants or employees for reasons of race, religion, color, sex, handicap, age, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by law. About Brakebush Brothers, Inc.: Since 1925, our privately owned and U.S. operated family business fulfils its mission to exceed customer expectations with quality chicken products at competitive prices and provide a safe and quality work environment for our employees, consisting of competitive wages, great benefits, and opt mum working conditions.Brakebush Brothers, Inc. currently has four locations. Our original plant in Westfield, WI is a further processing plant that houses the corporate offices and our fleet, Brakebush Transportation, Inc. Our Wells, MN and Mocksville, NC are additional further processing facilities and the Irving, TX location is a raw portioning operation. Through high-capacity production lines and a national distribution network, we provide over 200 products for Foodservice, Industrial and National accounts across the United States.Brakebush takes pride in continuous improvement, learning and development of our employees at all levels, employee wellness initiatives and ongoing support of our community and charities. We offer amazing benefits: Programs:401(k) with Company match, Paid Time Off (PTO), Holiday Time, Paid Parental Leave, Tuition Reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance program Insurances:Medical/Dental, Reimbursement Accounts - Flex Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP), Case Management and Maternity Management Services, Insurance Travel Assistance Program, Life Insurance for you and your family, and Telemedicine Services Optional Additional Insurance:Vision, Short/Long Term Disability, Accident Plan, Accidental Death (AD&D), Critical Illness, and Supplemental Life Insurance. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug testand background check arerequired. Brakebush Brothers, Inc is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in our hiring, training, or promotion policies. We will not discriminate against job applicants or employees for reasons of race, religion, color, sex, handicap, age, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by law.