Food Production Team Member

Fresh Markorporated • Salem, OH

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Fresh Mark, Inc. is hiring Food Production Team Members at its ham manufacturing facility in Salem, Ohio. Team members support ham manufacturing and packaging operations by preparing, packaging, labeling, inspecting, and moving products through production. They work collaboratively to ensure products meet company standards for food safety, quality, appearance, weight, and customer specifications. No previous food manufacturing experience is required; paid on-the-job training is provided for qualified candidates.

The position is full-time, Monday through Saturday, with available first, second, and third shifts. Overtime may be required based on production needs, and shift placement will be discussed during the interview process. Fresh Mark describes opportunities for skill development, progression into higher-paying positions, and career advancement. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and presents its workplace as one that supports employees’ growth and development.

Requirements

• No previous food manufacturing experience is required; training is provided for qualified candidates.
• Able to work in a refrigerated food manufacturing environment.
• Able to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift.
• Able to frequently bend, twist, reach, push, pull, and perform repetitive tasks.
• Able to regularly lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Able to work in a fast-paced production environment.
• Able to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Reliable attendance and dependability.
• Able to follow company safety, food safety, and quality requirements.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
• Pre-employment drug testing is required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in food manufacturing.
• Experience in production operations.
• Experience operating packaging machines.
• Experience in warehouse operations.
• Experience in general labor.
• Experience in assembly line production.

Responsibilities

• Package, wrap, seal, and prepare ham products for shipment.
• Inspect products for quality, appearance, weight, and compliance with specifications.
• Weigh and label products accurately.
• Operate or assist with packaging equipment and production machinery.
• Monitor product quality throughout the packaging process.
• Move materials and finished products throughout the department.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of workstations and equipment.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and quality standards.
• Work efficiently to meet production goals and daily targets.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
• Follow company safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment.
• Perform general labor duties as assigned.

Benefits

• $400 probationary completion bonus.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Weekly pay.
• Opportunities to bid on higher-paying positions after 90 days.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Medical coverage.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Health reimbursement and savings accounts.
• Health care with low premiums and deductibles.
• Pensions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed