Machine Operator / Drying Technician - We Train!)

3rd shift: 7pm to 3am Sunday - Thursday

Pay: $21-24/hourly – pay increase after forklift certification is obtained

About Nutrition 101: Nutrition 101 is an industry leader in recovering food waste and converting it into valuable livestock feed.

Based in Pendleton, Indiana, our team helps food processors reduce waste while supporting sustainable agriculture.

Every year, our work helps recover millions of tons of food byproducts and transform them into useful products for livestock producers.

We are growing and looking for dependable team members who enjoy hands-on work in a production environment.

Excellent growth/advancement opportunities are available!

As a Machine Operator / Drying Technician, you will operate specialized equipment that converts liquid materials into powdered products.

This is a hands-on role that includes machine operation, monitoring equipment performance, and maintaining product quality.

include:

· Set up and operate drying equipment used in the production process

· Monitor equipment performance using control panels and automated systems

· Perform routine quality checks on products during production

· Adjust machine settings and troubleshoot equipment when needed

· Record production data and maintain accurate batch logs

· Safely operate forklifts and other equipment after certification

· Willingness to use chemicals while wearing required PPE

· Prepare finished products for storage or shipment

· Perform routine cleaning and maintenance on equipment

· Follow all safety, sanitation, and quality procedures

· Communicate with team members to keep production running smoothly