Slice Room Operator
Company: Badger State Fruit Processing
Location: Pittsville
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Full-time Description Slice Room Operator in Pittsville, WI.
Starting $18.75 an hour, plus $1,000 sign on bonus. Benefits:
Vacation: 40 hours after 90 days of employment 80 hours after one
year of employment Holidays: 8 designated 401K: company matches ½
up to 5% Medical Plans: 2 options through Security Health both
having a Health Savings account with the company contributing
$1,500 a year. Dental and vision, Life Insurance, Short/Long Term
Disability: plans available. Schedule: 2-2-3 schedule 2 days on 2
days off 3 days on following week 2 days off 2 days on 3 days off
6am to 6pm or 6 pm to 6 am. $2.00/hr differential for the night
shift. Scheduled holidays off The Slice Room Associate prepares raw
product to meet customer specifications in compliance with the
company’s safe Quality Food Program. Core
Responsibilities/Essential Functions: Operation, troubleshooting
and sanitation of Slice Room. Frozen fruit transport from freezer.
Stage fruit. Spearing fruit. Pull tags off wooden bins. Dump and
de-clump berries. Auger operation – Metal Detector. Operation of:
metal detector, sizing table, trash blower, Optyx Raptor Sorter,
auger, shaker table, weigh belt, Conveyor 1, Conveyor 2, Urschel
Slicers, Sweco Shakers, Leach Hopper. Preform magnet inspection.
Metal detector monitoring. Sanitation Staging and Slice Room
Pre-Operational Inspections. Optical Sorter check. Monitor water
flow. Forklift checks/operation. Breakdown and separate wooden
bins. Provide proper chemical usage. Subtract sort outs. Work
Environment: Hair restraints are required. Earplugs, safety glasses
and or other PPE may be required. Ability to constantly stand/walk;
climb stairs; frequently grip/reach/lift/pull with left or right
hand. Use of motor skills to safely drive tow motors in tight
quarters. Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 Ibs. Ability to
work in a fast-paced production environment with temperatures
ranging from 55°-95°F. Required education and experience: High
school diploma or GED required Valid drivers license Company
Background: Badger State Fruit Processing is a family-owned
business and the largest independent supplier of cranberry products
in the United States. We are cranberry specialists. Situated in the
heart of cranberry country, we do it all! We are cranberry growers,
cranberry processors, cranberry warehousers, and cranberry
transporters. Supplemental pay types: Signing bonus Quarterly bonus
on plant performance $25 monthly attendance bonus Referral
bonus
Keywords: Badger State Fruit Processing, La Crosse , Slice Room Operator, Manufacturing , Pittsville, Wisconsin
