Food Production Associate-1st shift SC

E.A. Sween•Hodges, SC

22h•$18•Onsite

About The Position

Since 1955, E.A. Sween has been on a mission to passionately feed millions daily with high quality food people enjoy. It is a third-generation family-owned and professionally managed organization committed to strategic growth, fostering a welcoming, respectful, and rewarding culture where employees are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. At E.A. Sween, team members are seen, heard, and appreciated. The company is seeking individuals to produce high quality products at efficient levels of manufacturing using Standard Work, while working together as a team. This role is responsible for the inspection of all sandwiches coming down the line to ensure appearance meets all quality standards and recipe specifications, and pulling rejected products off the discharge belt of the Multivac in a timely manner.

Requirements

Able to work well with others and have a teamwork mindset; communicate effectively as possible.
Able to maintain a good attendance record.
Able to keep work area clean, safe and organized.
Able to perform assigned rotation.
Able to lift 30 lbs. occasionally.
Depending on production schedule, must be able to lift over 10 lbs. occasionally within a 10-12.5-hour shift, depending on your assigned schedule.
Mandatory overtime may be required.

Nice To Haves

Able to communicate in English
Previous assembly experience
Food related experience

Responsibilities

Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to ensure food safety and integrity.
Always follow safety protocols and use designated Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in required areas.
Follow additional tasks as assigned by Production Supervisor or Lead.
Collaborate, communicate, and learn from people with different backgrounds, cultures, abilities, language, or perspectives.
Execute assigned food safety, quality and continuous improvement ensuring to support SQF requirements, regulatory requirements and customers requirements.
Pull rejected products off the discharge belt of the Multivac in a timely manner.
Inspect raw materials for quality and communicate any deviations.
Report any questionable product to Line Controller, QA, Lead or Production Supervisor before bringing to line.
Follow Policies and Procedures of EA Sween Company.
Respect and cooperate with any work duties that are requested of you by your Supervisor, Lead or Line Controller.
Control and watch for material waste, i.e, floor waste, over portioning of raw material on sandwiches.
Notify maintenance immediately if problems arise with equipment.
Contribute to process improvements; participate in lean activities.
Produce all products to recipe/appearance specifications, using standard work as a guideline on how to perform each position on the line.
Ensure the material being used is correct.
Ensure correct slices of meat or cheese to deliver correct quantity and appearance.