2nd Shift Food Inspector

HANOVER FOODS CORPORATION•Centre Hall, PA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Hanover Foods Corporation is seeking Food Inspectors for their Centre Hall, PA location. This is an entry-level position on the 2nd shift (3:00pm - 11:00pm) that involves inspecting products, packaging operations, and removing defects and foreign materials to minimize waste. A $0.50 2nd Shift Differential is offered for this shift. The role requires adherence to food safety, legality, and quality policies, as well as common safety practices and plant hygiene standards.

Requirements

Ability to read, write and understand the English language.
General skills to complete the job requirements in a satisfactory manner.
Ability to communicate clearly.
Ability to work well with all people (other employees as well as management).
Ability to pay attention to detail and be accurate in recordkeeping.
Must be able to physically lift 50 pounds, if necessary.

Responsibilities

Constructing boxes and/or cartons and placing appropriate liner inside, if required.
Placing product into boxes and/or cartons.
Weighing product prior to closing and stacking.
Inspecting cartons/boxes to ensure they are properly sealed and have the correct day code affixed.
Placing boxes/cartons on pallets.
Moving boxes and pallets to designated areas when required.
Inspecting and removing all defects and foreign materials from product as well as reporting specific findings to the Supervisor and/or Lead on duty.
Keeping work areas clean in accordance with good housekeeping practices.
Responsible for following food safety, legality, quality policies and procedures within the scope of the job responsibilities such as: GMP’s, HACCP, food safety, product quality, food security, plant security, etc.
Adhering to common safety practices and procedures, including the wearing of protective clothing and equipment as required.
Adhering to plant hygiene standards to ensure high product integrity.
Performing other duties as assigned by the Supervisor and/or Lead.