Job Description
Job Summary
Frito-Lay, a leading global snack company, is seeking dedicated, reliable, and hardworking individuals to join our team as Full-Time Production Operators. As a member of our production team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient production of our high-quality snack products. This position offers a great opportunity to be part of a dynamic work environment and contribute to the ongoing success of one of the worlds most recognized snack brands.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate production equipment and machinery to manufacture snacks with precision and efficiency.
- Monitor product quality and ensure all products meet Frito-Lays quality standards.
- Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of production equipment to ensure minimal downtime.
- Follow safety procedures and maintain a safe and clean work environment at all times.
- Participate in team-based activities to meet production goals and deadlines.
- Maintain accurate records of production data, including product count, material usage, and equipment status.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including health and safety standards, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with team members to resolve issues and improve production processes.
Required Skills and Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to operate and troubleshoot machinery.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Willingness to work in rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, stand for long periods, and perform physical tasks.
- Basic computer skills for data entry and record-keeping.
Experience
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment preferred but not required.
- Experience in operating machinery, assembly lines, or other similar industrial roles will be a plus.
Working Hours
- Full-time position with flexible shifts.
- Must be available to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Standard workweek: 40 hours per week with potential for overtime.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Knowledge of safety standards and manufacturing best practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot mechanical issues.
- Ability to work in a team environment while maintaining a focus on individual performance.
- Excellent organizational skills to handle various tasks simultaneously.
- Understanding of food safety regulations and quality control processes in a production setting.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay with overtime opportunities.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay.
- Opportunities for advancement and career development within Frito-Lay and PepsiCo.
- Employee discounts on Frito-Lay products.
- Wellness programs and fitness reimbursement.
Why Join Frito-Lay?
At Frito-Lay, we are committed to delivering quality products to our customers and providing a supportive, inclusive, and safe work environment for our employees. By joining our team, you will be part of a global leader in the snack food industry, offering not only a rewarding job but opportunities for personal and professional growth. We invest in our employees development, and our robust benefits package ensures you and your family are well taken care of.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application via the Frito-Lay career portal, where you will be asked to upload your resume and fill out a brief application form. Selected candidates will be contacted for an interview. We look forward to having you join our team at Frito-Lay!