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Machine Operator

Schreiber FoodsShippensburg, PA

$29+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$29+/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Job Category:

Administrative & Facilities, Engineering, Finance, Human Resources, Manufacturing & Operations, Quality, Supply Chain

Job Family:

Environmental, Health & Safety, Facilities, Financial Services, Food Safety & Quality, Human Resources Generalists, Machine Operations, Plant Production, Plant Quality Assurance, Repair & Maintenance, Sanitation, Systems & Controls Engineering, Warehousing & Distribution

Work Shift:

Job Description:

Earn up to $29.13/hour within 24 months!

Looking for a steady, hands-on role in a modern facility? This is your opportunity to build a long-term career with strong pay, outstanding benefits, and NO mandatory overtime.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay: Earn up to $29.13/hour within 24 months
  • Climate-Controlled Facility - work comfortably year-round
  • Performance bonuses twice per year based on plant/company goals
  • Two retirement plans + up to 15% company contribution in stock shares - a job you can truly retire from
  • 401(k) with up to 8% company match (higher than 90% of U.S. companies)
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - ownership in the company
  • Day 1 Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
  • Paid vacation & holidays
  • $6,000+ in Lifestyle Benefits - childcare, gym memberships & HSA support
  • Work-Life Balance: No mandatory overtime
  • Flexible Shift Options: 38 different shift structures available

Example Shifts: Thursday-Saturday rotate Sunday 5:00 PM - 5:00 AM; 2-2-3 schedule 5:00 PM - 5:00 AM OR 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM; 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM WK 1 Monday--Friday, WK 2 Tuesday--Saturday; 3:00 PM - 11:00 AM WK 1 Monday--Friday, WK 2 Tuesday--Saturday

What You'll Do:

As a Machine Operator, you'll play an important role in keeping dairy processing lines running smoothly and efficiently. Responsibilities include:

  • Operating production equipment and supporting smooth line performance
  • Packaging finished product and helping meet production targets
  • Performing quality checks to ensure customer requirements are met
  • Following good manufacturing practices, housekeeping standards, and food safety procedures
  • Wearing required personal protective equipment and meeting OSHA safety requirements
  • Supporting a clean, safe, and team-focused work environment

What You Bring:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to read, understand, and follow written procedures
  • Manufacturing experience preferred, with at least two years strongly valued
  • Commitment to safety, quality, attendance, and teamwork
  • Ability to operate an electronic pallet jack and lift 30-50 pounds at waist level
  • Willingness to work in cold or hot conditions as needed

Additional Requirements:

  • Pass a post-offer background check and drug screen
  • Maintain reliable attendance and arrive on time for scheduled shifts
  • Be available for overtime and weekend work when needed for full-time positions
  • Proficiency in reading and comprehension of the English language is required

Why This Role?

This is more than a job-it's a career path with growth, stability, and strong pay, all in a clean, team-focused environment where safety and quality come first.

#INDSH

Eligible partners will receive:

Eligible partners will receive:

  • Get not one, but TWO retirement benefits. When you join our employee-owned company, you'll be part of our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) from day one. That means in addition to an 8% 401(k) match into the ESOP, Schreiber will contribute an extra amount toward your retirement every year.

  • Earn bonus pay. You'll have an opportunity to earn incentive pay twice a year when we meet our company goals.

  • Personal Time Off (PTO) starting on day one.

  • Childcare costs. Get up to $5,000 annually to help you with the cost of childcare. Monthly contributions toward childcare expenses, including independent babysitters.

  • Earn extra money for taking care of yourself. Eligible partners can earn a Wellness Incentive and receive an employer‑funded Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA) to use on fitness, mental health, and other lifestyle expenses.

  • Pursue development that's relevant to your role, career goals and the company. Plus, we offer tuition reimbursement if you want to further your education to grow in your role at Schreiber.

  • Get access to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, pet and mental health benefits starting day one.

  • Experience caring like you've never experienced it before. We have a program that's completely organized by and for other partners who need extra help. It's called Partners Helping Partners. We have hundreds of examples of partners organizing fundraisers to help out others going through a hard time.

  • Benefits that support your whole life. Visit Schreiber - Care for you to see everything Schreiber offers to support your health, wellbeing, and financial future.

Schreiber requires that an employee have authorization to work in the country in which the role is based. In the event, an applicant does not have current work authorization, Schreiber will determine, in its sole discretion, whether to sponsor an individual for work authorization. However, based on immigration requirements, not all roles are suitable for sponsorship.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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FAQs About Machine Operator Jobs at Schreiber Foods

What is the work location for this position at Schreiber Foods?
This job at Schreiber Foods is located in Shippensburg, PA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Schreiber Foods?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $29.13 (per hour).
What employment applies to this position at Schreiber Foods?
Schreiber Foods lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at Schreiber Foods?
Schreiber Foods is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Schreiber Foods for this role?
Schreiber Foods offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Family/Dependent Health, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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