Location: Ponder TX
Pay Rate:$20.50/hr
Shift: 2nd Shift (3:45 PM 12:30 AM) Overtime Required
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire
Are you a detail-oriented individual who enjoys a fast-paced physical work environment We are seeking a dedicated Operator Cooker Trainee to join a premier food manufacturing team in this role you will be responsible for the precision cooking and chilling of products ensuring every batch meets rigorous safety and quality standards. This is a vital position within our production cycle that offers stability and a path toward a long-term career.
Process Monitoring: Set up monitor and adjust oven temperatures and time controls to ensure product quality.
Product Management: Manage the movement of products in and out of cookers and into chilling areas.
Equipment Handling: Transport heavy racks (weighing between 350400 lbs) throughout the facility.
Quality Control: Calibrate cooker probes and maintain accurate documentation of cooking and cooling cycles.
Compliance: Adhere to all food safety guidelines specifically understanding work instructions and FSIS requirements.
Physical Stamina: Ability to lift over 100 lbs and stand for long periods.
Environmental Resilience: Comfort working in extreme temperatures including coolers (<40F) and freezers (<0F).
Basic Education: High school diploma or up to one month of related industrial/manufacturing experience.
Safety Mindset: Ability to follow strict safety protocols and wear required PPE (including steel-toe boots and bump caps).
Communication: Must be able to read and interpret work instructions in English (Bilingual skills are a plus).
To maintain food safety and sanitation standards the following are strictly prohibited:
No jewelry earrings or piercings.
No fake lashes or fake nails (Gel Acrylic or Dip).
No shorts torn jeans tank tops or flip-flops.
Required: Steel-toe boots.
Growth Opportunity: This is a Temp-to-Hire position with the goal of permanent conversion.
Competitive Pay: Earn $20.50/hr with potential for overtime.
Drug Screen Policy: Pre employment drug screen required. Screening requirements vary by client.
Note: A background check (Public Data) and drug screen are required for all candidates. Disqualifiers include violent offenses or multiple significant offenses.
Required Experience:
Intern
Pronto! Staffing has fantastic temp-to-hire jobs for manufacturing, warehouse, welding, forklift, maintenance mechanics, drivers, receptionists, office assistants, and more. We have offices located in Denton, Gainesville, and Decatur Texas.