Machine Line Operator

AVA Pork Products, a leading manufacturer & distributor for quality beef and pork products is currently seeking a Machine Line/Operator.  Our offices, manufacturing & distribution center is in Hicksville, New York. 

This position requires for the Operator to change plastic rolls as needed (several times a day, depending on production) and place them in the machine for wrapping product. 

The Operator will also go to the Warehouse (adjacent to the Production facility) to get the rolls that are being replaced when the previous rolls are empty (out of plastic).  These rolls typically weigh 30 – 60 lbs., depending on size and use for product. If no equipment is available to transfer the rolls, Operator will need to lift and carry the rolls to the operating area.

Other responsibilities include, but not limited to:  assuring that the machines are running properly; no leakage in product, product sealed properly, etc.

This is a physical, active position that requires standing, bending, lifting, carrying, kneeling, etc.

This is a full-time position with company benefits including medical, 401k, paid holidays, etc. 

Only qualified candidates will be considered.  AVA is an equal opportunity employer.