Peeler Operator B1C


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Job Title: Peeler Operator B1C
Location: Burley, ID, Nationwide United States, USA

Company: McCain Foods
Industry Sector: Food/Processing
Industry Type: Food & Beverage Products and Processing
Career Type: Operator/General Laborer
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Hourly rate: $21.16 - $23.52
Job Description:


Requisition ID: 39540 

 

Shift: B1C

Hourly Rate: $21.16

 

In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences —together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.

 

About the role.

McCain Foods is accepting applications for a Peeler Operator position, to work a 12-hour [day/night] shift at the Burley, Idaho plant. Responsible for dispersing a consistent supply of quality potatoes to the trim room by operating the blending systems, weigh systems, pre-treating and peeling systems.  Also responsible for operating the pee wee equipment related to insuring proper size to IQF line. This is a 12 hour rotating NIGHT shift role. 

 

What you’ll be doing.

  • Monitors quality of incoming product and informs appropriate personnel of changes in production or quality.
  • Monitors and maintains a set line flow of potatoes to insure the proper blend of potatoes is achieved by varying flow from various holding bins.
  • Monitors and maintains load control, steam time and temperature of pre-treaters.
  • Operates peelers to minimize product waste (peel loss) and maximize peeler efficiency.
  • Performs tests to determine Peel Loss and Raw Solids and records results.
  • Disassembles and reassembles machinery for maintenance, sanitation and change over purposes.
  • Performs preventative and minor maintenance on machinery
  • Insures that peeler room equipment is cleaned and sanitized as required/
  • Communicates problems or changes in production or quality to supervision and other appropriate personnel.
  • Understands and adheres to the concepts and techniques of the quality process in order to assure a quality operation.
  • Keeps area clean and orderly in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices.
  • Promotes and adheres to company safety regulations
  • Accurately enters all information into the computer tracking system and completes all records and reports.
     

 

What you’ll need to be successful.

One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
 

 

Benefits of the role.

  • Hourly rate: $21.16 - $23.52
  • $1.50 shift differential for graveyard positions.
  • Set schedule for entire calendar year
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance premiums are 100% paid by McCain Foods for employees, spouse, and qualifying dependents
  • 401k with employer match
  • HSA
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Infertility Assistance
  • Education Reimbursement Assistance
  • Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
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Job Post Date: 12/04/25
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Country: USA

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