General Helper

Alpha Baking Co., Inc. • La Porte, IN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Alpha Baking Company, Inc., a national distributor of breads, rolls and buns, as well as sweet goods, was founded in 1979. Headquartered in Chicago, Alpha Baking has three production plants in Illinois and others in Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Alpha Baking’s retail brands include S. Rosen’s, MaryAnn, Natural Ovens Bakery, Kreamo, and Golden Hearth, with additional product sold under private label agreements and the Alpha Baking foodservice brand. Our broad array of products can be found in national restaurant chains, quick service restaurants, schools, institutions, major league sports franchises, national grocery chains and independent grocery stores.

Requirements

• Be able to lift up to 25 pounds repeatedly, up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Be able to push or pull up to 200 pounds on wheeled equipment.
• Be able to perform tasks requiring standing, lifting, pushing, pulling, bending, twisting, reaching.
• Be able to stand for majority of shift.
• Be able to read/write English.
• Be able to work in high ambient temperatures.

Nice To Haves

• Six (6) months food manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform panning duties in a timely and accurate manner.
• Complete tracking paperwork accurately, comply with SQF requirements.
• Perform bagging of product in a timely and accurate manner.
• Perform tracking of product to eliminate out of specification product.
• Assist production line with panning, racking and moving product.
• Assist packaging line with tracking, bagging and labeling product.
• Perform pan dumping in a timely manner without smashing product.
• Follow all company provided training guidelines.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED