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Process Operator

Doherty Staffing, Park Rapids, MN, United States


Process Operator Opportunity in Park Rapids, MN

Doherty Staffing Solutions is currently partnering with a leading supplier in the food industry located in Park Rapids, MN. We are seeking candidates for Process Operator roles. Compensation for these contract opportunities ranges between $25.47- $25.97 per hour. Interested? Read below for more information!

What you will do as a Process Operator:

  • Operate and maintain processing equipment, including peelers, water knives, preheaters, blanchers, dryers, and fryers
  • Adjust machine settings for steam time, batch weight, blanch time, temperature, and fryer oil levels
  • Perform upstream processes and add ingredients to the metering system
  • Monitor and adjust fry time, temperature, and oil filtration to maintain product quality
  • Execute Emergency Shutdown procedures, including equipment stoppage, cooling processes, and restarting operations from E-stop situations
  • Clean and maintain blancher screens, water knife systems, and fryer components
  • Perform oil transfers and manage fryer content, including unloading and reloading fryer oil
  • Monitor and achieve color standards using Brix readings and ensure consistency in product flow from Raw Receiving to freezing

What you need to be a Process Operator:

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • 1-3+ months of related experience or training preferred
  • Ability to pass all required training evaluations
  • Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations
  • Basic math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
  • Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages
  • Willingness to work overtime occasionally

Dont wait! Get started with your new job now! Click APPLY NOW and complete our mobile-friendly online application. For questions or additional information about the Process Operator positions, please contact our recruiting team directly at 952-715-5210.

Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks via a prepaid card from CHANGE. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at www.doherty.com/job-seekers/employee-benefits.