Rice Plant Cook Line Operator

Gehl Foods LLC

Lathrop, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$24–$30 Per Hour
SKILLS
BRiX, Business Growth, CIP (Clean-in-Place), Cook Dishes, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Food Safety, Forklift, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Health Plan, High School Diploma, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Process Quality, Product Safety, Production Control, Production Support, Production Systems, Quality Metrics, Record Keeping, Regulations, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Sanitation, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Team Player, Tuition Reimbursement
LOCATION
Lathrop, CA
POSTED
3 days ago

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Description

Now Hiring: Rice Plant Cook Line Operator | 3rd Shift

Shift/Schedule: AWS Night Shift 6:00PM - 6:30AM

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 hourly

Why join our team?

  • Need cash before payday? We've got you covered with on demand pay
  • Quarterly bonuses (based on team achievement and up to 6% of wages)
  • Full benefits package - medical, dental, vision & 401(k) match
  • Generous PTO & holidays
  • Growth opportunities to expand skillsets and enhance career
  • Amazing team & culture focused on: Communication | Community | Wellness

Other Benefits & Programs We Offer:

  • Full-time & stable hours - no seasonal cuts!
  • Referral bonus program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • HSA Medical plan option with annual company contribution
  • Perks at Work - discounts on shopping, travel & more
  • Proven continued business growth for future opportunities

Position Overview

The Rice Plant Cook Line Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring rice cooking and processing equipment to produce high-quality ingredients that meet food safety and quality standards. This role supports efficient production through process monitoring, sanitation, basic equipment maintenance, and adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and company safety standards.

What You'll Do

  • Operate and monitor rice cooking and processing systems to meet production and quality standards.
  • Prepare product batches according to established formulas and specifications.
  • Perform in-process quality testing, including Brix, pH, temperature, and moisture.
  • Monitor and document critical process parameters and respond to process deviations.
  • Complete Clean-in-Place (CIP) and Clean-out-of-Place (COP) sanitation procedures.
  • Perform basic maintenance, preventative maintenance tasks, and minor equipment repairs.
  • Maintain accurate production records and ingredient documentation.
  • Communicate equipment, safety, and quality issues while ensuring effective shift handoffs.
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with GMP and food safety requirements.
  • Support team operations and perform other duties as needed.

Requirements

What You'll Need

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Forklift certification (or ability to obtain certification).
  • Ability to follow standard operating procedures, safety regulations, and GMP requirements.
  • Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform base equipment maintenance.
  • Strong attention to detail, recordkeeping, and quality standards.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Commitment to food safety, product quality, and workplace safety.

Salary Description

$24.00 - $30.00 hourly

About the Company

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Gehl Foods LLC