Utz Quality Foods is growing, and we want you to grow with us! We’re looking for dependable and motivated individuals to join our team as Back Up Machine Operators on our Weekend Night Shift. This is a great opportunity to build a career with a stable, well-known brand while enjoying a consistent 3-day schedule.
At Utz, we take pride in investing in our people, and that’s what sets us apart. We offer career growth opportunities, a team-focused culture where your contribution matters, and a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Ask us about our in-house medical clinic that provides free healthcare services to full-time employees and their dependents, as well as our 24/7 onsite gym that’s free for all associates. These are just a few examples of the many ways we support the health and well-being of our team.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to work the required shift of Friday-Sunday 6:00PM-6:00AM
• Ability to read and understand English instructions and communicate effectively with team members and maintenance staff
• Basic reading and math skills
• Mechanically inclined and comfortable working around equipment
• Prior machine operating experience in food manufacturing
• Ability and willingness to stand for the full shift
• Ability to lift up to 80 lbs when loading roll stock
• Knowledge of product quality and production processes
• Must have or be willing to obtain a forklift license

• Substitute for Machine Operators during breaks, lunches, illness, or vacations
• Supply production lines with needed materials and packaging
• Move skids of cardboard to tables and packing stations
• Transport product from packing areas to the warehouse using a handjack
• Safely transport and load rolls of packaging film (up to 80 lbs at chest height, every 1–2 hours)
• Change code blocks for daily/weekly codes and pricing; set machine weights
• Start and stop packaging equipment including power, vibrators, and conveyors
• Operate labeling equipment and assist machine operators as needed
• Work proactively in a cross-functional team environment to meet production goals