• Operate all equipment and systems at maximum capability according to documented process and procedures (e.g., CCI/Dryer/Batching/Evaporator systems).
• Demonstrate an understanding of the readings on the both the dryer infeed and the dryer exit brix
• Perform tests on finished product (e.g. acid/Brix test)
• Identify proper steady state and function of conveyors
• Performs operational and quality checks for the dryer and evaporator
• Navigate control screens successfully
• Unloads trucks and loads trucks per standard operating procedures
• Monitor dryer belt tracking and identify problems
• Perform in-process cleaning and data entry for quality assurance tracking
• Knowledge of controls functions (e.g. Evaporator controls functions) and processing parameters
• Ability to start up/shutdown processes (e.g. CIP) successfully
• Resolve backup issues
• Run multiple processes and the set points (e.g. CCIs and dryers)
• Responsible for work order and picking location in the Warehouse Management System
• Input information in logs (e.g. computer or paper logs)
• Ensure proper documentation and record keeping
• Communicates with other operators
• Keeps area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition (e.g. perform 5S, manually clean equipment with chemicals and water)
• Preforms preventive maintenance as required
• Other tasks can include maintaining a constant flow of fruit to the dryer and recovered syrup to the evaporator and handling and mixing of chemical
• Perform other duties as assigned by management personnel.

Who We Are:

You might have our iconic cranberry juice in your fridge or have gotten into heated holiday debate about what’s better - canned or fresh cranberry sauce. But did you know that the hardworking people growing the superfruit in our products are 700 family farmers that own our cooperative? They entrust us with what is most precious to them to create new and innovative products that will delight consumers and grow this beloved brand today and into the future.

Team members, farmers, consumers and communities alike--we value what makes us unique and strive to connect our farms to families for a better life by living our values:

Grower Mindset – We embrace our grower-owners innovative spirit and heritage through confidence, learning and focus on the future.Sustainable Results – Guided by purpose, we are focused on delivering results for our grower-owners.Integrity Above All – We are ethical, doing the right thing for our grower-owners, customers, consumers and each otherInclusive Teamwork – We build diverse and inclusive teams that strengthen our cooperative.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.