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Republic Services

Operator

North Pole, AK · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

The Operator operates machines and/or equipment at a recyclery, landfill, or transfer station ... MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: * 2 years experience in equipment operation. Rewarding Compensation and ...

Republic Services

Operator

North Pole, AK · On-site

$19.25 - $25.25/hr

The Operator operates machines and/or equipment at a recyclery, landfill, or transfer station ... MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: * 2 years experience in equipment operation. Rewarding Compensation and ...

ASRC

O&M Hilcorp G&I Operator

Prudhoe Bay, AK

WINNER OF THE BEST PLACE TO WORK BY ALASKA BUSINESS MAGAZINE IN 2023, 2024 & 2025 ASRC Energy ... JOB SUMMARY The Facility Operator receives, processes, and injects liquid wastes originating from ...

Waste Connections of Canada

Lead Operator

Central, AK

$32/hr

Central Transfer & Recycle Center (CRC) , a Waste Connections company, is currently hiring for a full-time Lead Operator to work in our transfer station in Vancouver, WA. The schedule will be 10:00am ...

Waste Connections Inc

Lead Operator

Central, AK

$32/hr

Central Transfer & Recycle Center (CRC) , a Waste Connections company, is currently hiring for a full-time Lead Operator to work in our transfer station in Vancouver, WA. The schedule will be 10:00am ...

Goodwill

Forklift Operator

Anchorage, AK

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

Job Title: Forklift Operator Job Summary: We are looking for a skilled and safety-conscious ... Stack and organize products in the correct storage locations * Perform routine equipment checks and ...

Turner Staffing Group

Mill Operator

Fairbanks, AK

$17.50 - $23/hr

This role is responsible for assisting in the safe and efficient operation of multiple areas of the ... Position Overview The Mill Operator assists with the operation of processing plant circuits ...

Ambler Metals LLC

Equipment Operator

Ambler, AK · On-site

$21.50 - $29.50/hr

The operator will be expected to operate equipment in a manner designed to prolong the equipment life, ensure the safety of surrounding personnel, and with minimal impact on landscape. KEY DUTIES AND ...

Ambler Metals

$21.75 - $29.50/hr

The operator will be expected to operate equipment in a manner designed to prolong the equipment life, ensure the safety of surrounding personnel, and with minimal impact on landscape. KEY DUTIES AND ...

Ambler Metals LLC

Equipment Operator

Ambler, AK · On-site

$21.50 - $29.50/hr

The operator will be expected to operate equipment in a manner designed to prolong the equipment life, ensure the safety of surrounding personnel, and with minimal impact on landscape. KEY DUTIES AND ...

WestRock

Forklift Operator

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$17.25 - $20.50/hr

SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to ... The Forklift Operator is responsible for operating and managing industrial trucks to load and ...

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To thrive as an In Operator, you generally need a high school diploma or equivalent, strong attention to detail, and basic mechanical aptitude. Familiarity with operating manufacturing or processing machinery, safety protocols, and sometimes specific certifications like OSHA training are often required. Reliability, good communication, and the ability to follow procedures closely are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are important to ensure safe, efficient production processes and minimize downtime or safety incidents.

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In Operators often work in fast-paced manufacturing or processing environments, where maintaining attention to detail and meeting production quotas are key challenges. Handling repetitive tasks while ensuring quality control can be demanding, but effective time management and clear communication with team members can help mitigate these issues. Additionally, staying updated on machinery safety protocols and participating in regular training sessions can prevent errors and enhance overall efficiency. Building strong relationships with supervisors and colleagues also promotes a supportive work atmosphere that helps address challenges as they arise.

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An In Operator is typically responsible for operating machines or equipment within a manufacturing or production environment. Their main duties include setting up, monitoring, and maintaining equipment to ensure efficient and safe operations. They may also be responsible for inspecting products for quality, troubleshooting issues, and adhering to safety guidelines. In Operators play a crucial role in keeping production lines running smoothly and efficiently.

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AspectIn OperatorMaterial Handler
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, forklift certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, warehouses, production linesWarehouses, distribution centers, shipping areas
Employer & Industry UsageManufacturing, logistics, assembly linesWarehousing, shipping, receiving departments
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In Operators primarily focus on operating machinery within manufacturing or production environments, while Material Handlers manage the movement and storage of goods. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in warehouse or factory settings, but their specific duties differ. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right position aligned with their skills and career goals.

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    Retort Operator Cannery

    Retort Operator Cannery

    Silver Bay Seafoods LLC

    Kodiak, AK • On-site

    Full-time

    Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

    Posted 2 days ago

    Job description

    As the Cannery Retort Operator, you will be a vital member at one of our Alaskan processing facilities responsible for operating and maintaining retort equipment to sterilize canned seafood products. This involves loading and unloading retorts, monitoring and adjusting temperature and pressure settings, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. Operators must also maintain accurate records, conduct routine inspections, and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions. They play a crucial role in guaranteeing the safety and quality of canned seafood products.
    Essential Functions/Qualifications
    The responsibilities of the position include the following:
    • Ensure protocols set are being followed and adhered to in a professional manner.
    • Control over each cook with precise documentation.
    • Maintain accuracy/ penmanship excellence on all regulated documentation.
    • Quick and timely response regarding QA notifications to cook temperatures.
    • Supervision of retort unloads to maintain an accurate post-cook cool down.
    • Pre and post season maintenance is needed to have a positive start-up of season.
    • Aid when/ if needed to the engineering department to ensure maintaining the maximum boiler efficiency.
    • Prompt, reliable, and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.
    • Other duties are to ensure the facility and organization is fully supported and successful.

    Competencies
    To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following functional and interpersonal competencies:
    Functional
    • Retort Operation: Proficiency in operating retort machines, including setting parameters, monitoring cycles, and troubleshooting equipment.
    • Process Control: Understanding of process control systems and procedures for retort operations.
    • Safety Regulations: Adherence to safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and hazards.
    • Quality Control: Knowledge of quality control procedures for canned food products, including inspection and testing.
    • Equipment Maintenance: Basic understanding of retort equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
    • Data Recording: Accurate recording and documentation of retort operations and product information.
    • Compliance: Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations and standards.

    Interpersonal
    • Teamwork: Ability to work effectively with other plant personnel, including production operators and quality control inspectors.
    • Communication: Clear and effective communication with supervisors, team members, and management.
    • Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve issues related to retort operations or equipment.
    • Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing production schedules and priorities.
    • Dependability: Reliability and consistency in performing duties and responsibilities.
    • Safety Awareness: A strong commitment to safety and adherence to safety procedures.

    Education and Experience
    • Experience working in a food processing plant, particularly in a canning or retort operation, is highly beneficial.
    • Knowledge of food safety regulations and quality control procedures is advantageous.
    • Experience with retort equipment and its operation is helpful.
    • Previous experience in Seafood or Manufacturing preferred.

    Work Environment and Schedule
    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and extreme cold. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Position requires onsite presence at our Alaska Processing Facility, and the ability to travel, spending a significant amount of time during the season at our various locations and processing facilities in Alaska.
    Physical Demands
    This role is regularly required to stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. Employees are frequently required to climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.
    Mental Activities
    The employee is frequently required to set an example by consistently modeling ambitious standards of honesty and integrity. Presentation and sharing of information should be handled directly, appropriately, and helpfully. Maintains a reputation for honesty, confidentiality, reliability, and fairness. Is willing to admit mistakes and does not misrepresent him/herself for personal gain. Performs work with energy and drive; values planning, but will take quick, decisive action when an opportunity presents itself.
    Silver Bay Perks
    Benefits and Perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Silver Bay and the state where you work.
    • Health Insurance: Seasonal Employees and their families are eligible for health benefits that include medical, dental and vision benefits once the employee meets the required 1560 hours worked to become benefit eligible. Employees are also eligible to receive basic life insurance.
    • Employee Assistance Program: Available for employees and their families.
    • Other Compensation: Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.

    Silver Bay Seafoods is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
    If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to humanresources@silverbayseafoods.com.
    Equal Opportunity Employer
    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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