Lead Assistant- Cut And Peeled - Shift 1

NEW CARROT FARMS LLC•Prosser, WA

26d•Onsite

About The Position

Bolthouse Fresh Foods is a leader in carrot production, serving as a grower, packer, processor, and shipper. Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, we are a proud employer to 1,600 dedicated individuals. Since 1915, we have been committed to growing and producing high-quality carrots, and today, we are one of North America’s largest growers and distributors of fresh carrots for cooking and snacking. Additionally, we supply premium natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. With over a century of excellence, Bolthouse Fresh™ products are available at major retailers across North America. Bolthouse Fresh Foods has approximately 1,600 employees.

Requirements

Read, write and communicate as it relates to the job and safety regulations.
Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
Ability to follow instructions.
Ability to meet company performance standards for the job.
Perform all job functions safely.
High School Diploma or equivalent; or two to three years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Nice To Haves

Forklift Certification
Experience in production facility.
Microsoft Office, Word, internet software, manufacturing software is a plus
Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Responsibilities

Assigning, directing work, monitoring productivity, resolving production issues, and inspecting the equipment in the designated department.
Coordinating daily work activities for the department.
Assisting with monitoring break and lunch schedules for assigned workforce.
Alerting maintenance staff, supervisor and manager of all breakdowns and provide updates of equipment status.
Making adjustments as needed to plant equipment to optimize quality and production.
Training new employees regarding proper safety techniques near production equipment.
Maintaining a clean and safe plant.
Monitoring and ordering material and resources required to complete assignments in the department.
Ensuring that all employees are following GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices).
Assisting with moving and transporting material from one department to another.
Maintaining manual or computerized records such as material inventory, preventative maintenance logs, production reports and is aware of the status of pending items.
Assisting with any arrangements of equipment needing to be repaired or assembled during the shift.
Assisting with minor adjustments to equipment needed during the shift.
Other duties as assigned.