General Labor
About The Position
Spring Glen Fresh Foods in Ephrata, PA is now seeking 1st shift General Laborers. We are offering great benefits, stable work shifts, and a clean/ welcoming work environment. Work where you matter! General laborers are responsible for performing production, sanitation, and other general duties as assigned in accordance with established safety and quality standards. Is aware of and complies with all GMP and OSHA requirements to perform the essential functions of the job safely. Performs basic duties such as placing labels on lids, placing lids on containers, removing containers from production lines, ensure containers are the correct size, reading scales, weigh out product, and placing them on racks. Inspects and removes defects or any extraneous materials from product. Reports any mechanical or safety problems. Adheres to all safety practices, including wearing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required. Keeps work area clean by sweeping, shoveling, dumping, or disposing of various materials. Adheres to all plant hygiene standards to ensure product integrity. Responsible for employee safety, food safety, legality, and quality within the scope of the job’s responsibilities. Must have a good attendance record. While the duties above generally describe the job content, not all duties are performed continually or regularly (i.e., daily, weekly, etc.). Duties performed are dependent upon the operation being supported.
Requirements
- Ability to read, write and understand the English language
- Basic math skills
- Ability to attend work predictably and regularly and to be punctual
- Ability to read and understand documents, drawings, and instructions (whether presented in written, oral, diagram or schedule form)
- Ability to work with mathematical concepts and to apply concepts to practical situations
- Ability to work cooperatively with others
- Ability to deal politely and professionally with customers and coworkers
- Ability to perform several tasks at once
- Ability to follow direction or instruction
- Ability to use a computer to communicate, create, and access information
- Ability to lift and move 50 pounds
- Ability to sit/stand/bend/stretch, etc.
- Ability to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with the hands and arms
- Awareness of and compliance with all GMP and OSHA requirements
Responsibilities
- Placing labels on lids
- Placing lids on containers
- Removing containers from production lines
- Ensuring containers are the correct size
- Reading scales
- Weighing out product and placing them on racks
- Inspecting and removing defects or any extraneous materials from product
- Reporting any mechanical or safety problems
- Adhering to all safety practices, including wearing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required
- Keeping work area clean by sweeping, shoveling, dumping, or disposing of various materials
- Adhering to all plant hygiene standards to ensure product integrity
- Responsible for employee safety, food safety, legality, and quality within the scope of the job’s responsibilities
- Maintaining a good attendance record
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Prescription drug
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Paid short term disability
- Paid life insurance
- 401(k) Retirement plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
