Extrusion Operator

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Knowledge of food manufacturing operations and equipment is preferable.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

• Individual will continually be required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, to talk and hear, and to utilize specific vision abilities including but not limited to close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
• Regularly required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl, using proper ergonomic principles, taste, smell, and lift up to 25 pounds
• Periodically required to lift up to and above 55 pounds, utilizing safe and proper lift techniques and equipment
• Individual will rarely be required to sit
• Individual will operate equipment, including but not limited to computers, drafting equipment and instruments involving scientific meters and measuring devices
• The ability to distinguish colors is required
• Balchem Corporation requires anyone working in the plant or entering the plant to adhere to the personal protective equipment policies and procedures
• All personal protective equipment furnished must be worn by all employees when required or needed to perform proper and safe working conditions
• Individual may rarely be exposed to wet or humid conditions, working near moving mechanical parts, work in extreme heat (non-weather), work in high noise levels and vibration
• Individual may also be periodically working in high or precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outdoor weather conditions, and extreme cold (non-weather)

• 8-hour shift: ($19 base pay plus $1.50 for night differential would make it $20.50 to start!)
• ($19 base pay plus $1.50 for night differential would make it $20.50 to start!)
• 1st shift 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
• 3rd shift: 10pm-6:30am. CURRENTLY HIRING FOR 1st and 3rd SHIFT
• CURRENTLY HIRING FOR 1st and 3rd SHIFT

• 401k – match 100% up to 6% with immediate vesting
• Paid Time Off – 80 hours vacation, 56 hours paid sick
• Holiday Pay

• Life Insurance

• Regular Pay Increases and Skill Assessments
• Opportunity for Advancement

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