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Example knife operator requirements on a job description

Knife operator requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in knife operator job postings.
Sample knife operator requirements
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions
  • Familiarity with safety protocols
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Computer literacy
Sample required knife operator soft skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination
  • Ability to work independently
  • Good interpersonal skills

Knife operator job description example 1

Sheridan knife operator job description

3 Knife Operator , 2nd Shift Sheridan. Be part of something greater. Your career awaits join us!

LOCATION: Chelsea, MI

Sheridan MI has operated in Chelsea, Michigan, for more than 70 years of service to the book publishing industry. Our customers depend on us to covert their ideas into one of the most important inventions man ever made, a book of printed words.

Job Summary:
  • Read job ticket and follow instructions
  • Set up and change over machines
  • Coordinate and monitor the crews responsibilities
  • Check each job for accuracy of specifications and verify the quality meets our expectation
Basic Qualifications:
  • A minimum of a high school diploma or GED required.
  • Ability to keep up with a high-speed delivery output in a standing position for a full shift.
  • Requires regularly standing, walking, carrying, climbing, and reaching.
  • Ability to lift cartons up to a maximum of 50 lbs.
Schedule is Monday to Friday, 3 PM to 11 PM - 40 hours/week
  • Overtime pays time and a half after 40 hours per week
  • Night shift pays an extra 8% on hours worked
Why work for Sheridan?
  • Job training
  • Career advancement
  • College tuition up to $5,250 per year
  • Paid vacation & holidays
  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical (PPO and HSA Plans), Dental, Vision
  • Teledoc - convenient and no cost
  • Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Voluntary life
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company paid short term disability
  • FSA Health and Dependent Care savings accounts
  • HSA Health saving account
  • EAP program

CJK Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to apply for employment, please contact the location HR Manager at option 3 or .

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Updated March 14, 2024

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