Food Production Associate

• Description:* Candidates in this position will be working in a food production facility that specializes in bread dough. The primary product distributed is pizza crusts. Candidates will be working in either Processing or Packaging. Processing is the mixing and production of the dough, and packaging is boxing it up once the final product is made.
• Responsibilities Include:* Line Operator (Processing)
• 50-75 pounds of lifting, pushing, or pulling
• Pushing/pulling the large mixing bowl, dumping the ingredients into the bowl, adding ice to cool yeast as needed, attaching it to the machine that dumps it onto the production line, etc.
• Measuring out dry/wet ingredients for each batch using a scale
• Lifting the buckets onto the line with measured out ingredients
• Recycle as much dough as possible, so for this spot there is a person that cuts dough into pieces in a trough and then lifts it onto the conveyor belt. This must be a quick individual, and be able to lift about 50 pounds of dough
• Checking quality, dumping in ingredients, and monitoring mixer Palletizing
• Lifting 50-75 boxes of frozen dough onto the pallet that could be stacked as high as 5 feet or taller than 6 feet
• Use a pallet jack to pull the dough into the freezer and put it in the correct location
• VERY REPETITIVE AND PHYSICAL Packaging
• Upstairs on the line
• Either stacking frozen pizza crust and counting to 5-7 or putting frozen dough balls into bags
• Down the line, helping complete quality checking and then more bagging as well as counting to 10-50 of how many go in the box
• The line does not slow down, it stays at the same pace
• Hours:* Monday
• Friday (Occasional Saturday OT)
• Production
• 7:30am to 4:00pm
• Packaging
• 8:30am to 5:00pm
• Skills:* food production, Foodservice, Packaging, Mixing, General labor, lifting, measuring tools, food safety, Machine operation, Pallet jack, Packing, Cleaning, Food prep, boxing, food packaging, production, ppe
• Top Skills Details:* food production,Foodservice,Packaging,Mixing *Additional Skills & Qualifications:*
• Must be able to stand on feet for entire shift
• Experience working on a production line where the work comes at you
• Fast worker
• Basic math skills for counting
• Experience Level:* Entry Level
  
  

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