General Help

About the position

General Help is an entry-level position in the production department of our bakeries. This role performs various essential duties and tasks including box construction, packing and quality control. This role is a great way to get introduced to manufacturing and begin a long-term rewarding career.

Responsibilities

• Follow all standards and general manufacturing procedures
• Review list of the current production run
• Perform box construction, packing, and quality control duties on the production line
• Communicate information with other employees on the same line/area
• Ensure the proper handling, stacking, and movement of ingredients and bakery products
• Complete required work including, but not limited to: Quality Check sheets, dough schedule recording, taking temperatures of product, housekeeping and working in a safe manner
• Communicate any issues to the proper Supervisor or Manager
• Operate and monitor and troubleshoot food machinery safely and efficiently
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards within the work area, following all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
• Stack, lift, carry pans, ingredient containers, and other production materials weighing up to 50 pounds
• Adapt to frequent changes in a fast-paced production environment
• Adhere to safety procedures and report any issues to the Supervisor or Manager
• Stand, stoop, and work in a loud, hot production environment for the full shift
• Work irregular or rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays as required

Requirements

• Ability to arrive to work on time consistently
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and must also adapt to frequent changes that occur on the production line
• Able to read, comprehend and practice necessary safety procedures, signs, etc.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds, stack, and/or carry pans, ingredient containers, etc.
• Must be able to work around and with various food machinery equipment
• Must be able to measure ingredients and follow written instructions
• Have the ability to stand and/or stoop for the full shift
• Ability to work in a loud, hot work environment
• Willing to work irregular and/or rotating shifts, including split days off (non-consecutive days off)
• Working holidays and weekends is frequently required
• Must be 18 years or older

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive and affordable benefits packages, including medical/dental/vision
• Short term disability
• Retirement savings
• Paid time off
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee assistance program
• Company swag