Line Operator

  • Essentia Protein Solutions
  • PHB-Amarillo TX
  • 3w ago
  • Part-Time
  • On-site

Build a career with a company that’s built to last.

Proliant Health & Biologicals (PHB) has been in business for 25 years, providing essential products to global health markets. We’re growing in Texas and looking for reliable, hardworking Line Operators who want steady work, strong teamwork, and opportunities to be rewarded for performance.

At PHB, we value:

  • Safe, consistent operations

  • People who take pride in their work

  • Performance, reliability, and growth

If you’re looking for a stable employer where performance matters and your work supports something bigger, we’d like to talk with you.

We are currently seeking motivated individuals to join PHB team. Our Line Operators play a critical part in our operations are rewarded for your excellent work and productivity. As a valued team member, you'll enjoy fantastic benefits, including three weeks of paid time off per year, a generous company retirement match, and productivity bonuses.

Starting pay is $25.00. We're hiring for A shift 6:00a-3:00p.

Learn more at https://phb1.com/about/careers/

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:                   High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Experience:                 Stable working history preferred.

JOB DUTIES:

Operate production equipment under the supervision of the Operations Supervisor and/or Shift Lead:

  • Prepare collection container by adding process ingredients.

  • Ensure proper placement to eliminate contamination hazards entering the raw material container.

  • Responsible for proper placement of collection container within the hide of the animal.

  • Manually handles the animal hide to ensure proper placement for container removal via manual handling or hydraulic line manipulator.

  • Use transport carts to empty liquid into designated storage totes.

  • Operate transfer pumps to move raw material liquid to downstream holding tanks.

  • Verify that mechanical wash system is properly functioning, including ensuring proper chemical dosing, temperature, and flow rates.

  • Follow and uphold all designated quality control requirements.

  • Notify Proliant management team of any major safety or equipment issues in a timely manner.

  • Responsible for timely attendance in accordance with shift schedule.

  • Adhere to GMP standard operating procedures and comply with all basic FDA, USDA and other regulatory requirements related to the collection of raw materials.

  • Maintain cooperative working relationships and communications with employees from all other departments and peers.

  • Maintain a safe, clean, organized work area.

  • Maintain general housekeeping of operations areas.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), including all GMP, safety, quality, sanitation, and regulatory requirements.

  • Ability to safely handle edible and inedible protein materials in accordance with established sanitary practices.

  • Ability to understand, follow, and work from oral and written instructions.

  • Ability to learn and safely operate required equipment and machinery; troubleshoot routine issues and promptly escalate problems beyond normal scope.

  • Ability to accurately and legibly document required data for record‑keeping purposes.

  • Basic mathematical skills.

  • Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with PHB personnel.

  • Ability to work independently while maintaining a positive, professional attitude and strong work ethic.

  • Ability to collaborate with others, share relevant information, and work effectively as part of a team.

  • Ability to remain calm and professional in a production environment.

  • Ability to read, write, and comprehend instructions related to essential job duties.

  • Willingness to work scheduled hours, including weekends and extended hours as required.

  • Adherence to PHB’s values, ethics, and expectations for professional conduct.

Proliant Health and Biologicals is an E-Verify employer.


Candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and functional capacity exam.