1st Shift - Line Leader/Machine Operator - $20/hr (776) (South Holland)

Carl Buddig & Company
South Holland, IL

Position Title: 1st Shift - Line Leader/Machine Operator - $20/hr (776)


Location: SH - CBC - South Holland, IL 60473


Salary: $20.00 - $20.00 Hourly




Position type: Full Time


Job Shift: 1st


Description

About Us:

Carl Buddig and Company, a respected name in the meat manufacturing industry, boasts a legacy of over 80 years. Founded as a family-owned company, we have evolved into a leading producer of premium meat products, including renowned lunchmeats, ready-to-eat cooked meats under our Kingsford, LLC division, and savory snack meats from Old Wisconsin.

As a third-generation family business, our success is anchored in our commitment to quality, innovation, and community. With a workforce of 2,500 dedicated team members spread across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana, we continue to expand, driven by a vision for excellence and a responsiveness to evolving consumer preferences.

At Carl Buddig and Company, we foster a culture centered around teamwork and innovation. We strive to create an environment that values creativity and collaboration, ensuring every team member is empowered to contribute to our collective goals.

Our dedication extends beyond our business operations. We actively support charitable initiatives and community organizations through direct contributions, volunteer work, and partnerships. We aim to make a positive impact and give back to the communities that have supported us over the years.

Join us at Carl Buddig and Company, where tradition meets innovation, and where our passion for quality meat products is matched by our commitment to our people and communities.

Responsibilities:

The Line Leader/Operator is responsible for the safe operation of machines in the Ready-to-Eat (RTE) department.

  • Safely operate the machine to meet production expectations.
  • Assist with the direction of employees working on the line.
  • Properly set up the machine to operate safely, while meeting production expectations.
  • Properly clean the machine at the end of the shift.
  • Assist with paperwork as needed.
  • Perform safety inspections (guards, e-stop, etc.) daily.
  • Properly correct errors with the equipment (film jams, error codes, etc.) following all the required safety procedures.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions:

  • Must be able to lift up to and including 50 pounds.
  • Able to push and pull items in excess of 50 pounds on an occasional basis.
  • Able to grip and grasp small objects repeatedly.
  • Able to work in a cold, damp environment.
  • Able to stand 4 plus hours at one time.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Compensation details: 20-20 Hourly Wage

PI28947fa1f78e-38003-37340432

Posted 2026-02-25

Recommended Jobs

Class A Class A OTD Professional Job

Araro Trucking LLC
Joliet, IL

Class A Class A OTD Professional Job You will be doing power only or street loads mostly, up north We do not go to NY or up that way. We are looking for someone that is responsible that will be on ti…

View Details
Posted 2026-01-30

Structural Engineer

Harrison Consulting Solutions
Chicago, IL

Growing firm with reputation that goes back over 50 years looking to add a talented Structural Engineer to their Chicago team!   Responsibilities: Preliminary/final design for steel and c…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-08

Tenant Services Coordinator

Staffmax Staffing & Recruiting
Chicago, IL

Staffmax is partnering with our client to hire a detail-oriented and proactive  Tenant Services Coordinator for an 8-month contract. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in supporting the leasing a…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-04

Senior Backend Java Engineer (AWS / API Development)

Diversified Services Network, Inc.
Peoria, IL

  As an IT Software Engineer, you will report to the Software Engineering Manager, as do other staff jobs in application and technical systems and programming sections. You will be responsible for f…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-28

Customer Representative Agent

Getaway Travel Agency
Springfield, IL

About the job Travel customer representative As a Travel Customer Representative, you will play a key role in supporting our clients throughout their travel journey from the moment they book to …

View Details
Posted 2026-01-04

Front Office Host

Hyatt
Chicago, IL

Summary At Hyatt, we believe our guests select Hyatt because of our caring and attentive associates who are focused on providing efficient service and meaningful experiences.   Front Office asso…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-07

Collections Specialist (Revenue Cycle)

Philips
Chicago, IL

JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title Collections Specialist (Revenue Cycle) Job Description Your role: Working with various commercial insurnace payers to resolve claims and denials. Escala…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-30

Regional Sales Manager

Mint Cannabis
Willowbrook, IL

Area Manager Location: Willowbrook, IL Pay Range: $75,000 – $85,000 (Full-Time, Exempt) Let’s Be Blunt Cannabis isn’t just an industry — it’s a movement. At Mint Cannabis, we’re not ju…

View Details
Posted 2026-02-27

Certified Automotive Service Technician

Gustafson Ford, LLC
Kewanee, IL

Do you want to join a team that offers long term job security and treats you like family? Gustafson Ford could be your new home. Family-owned and operated for generations, we know how to create decade…

View Details
Posted 2025-08-28

Project Surveyor

CAGE Engineering
Lisle, IL

Project Surveyor  EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, …

View Details
Posted 2026-02-26