Line Feeder - 2nd Shift

Richelieu Foods•Wheeling, IL

60d•$17 - $19•Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 1862, Richelieu Foods, Inc. is a private brand and contract packing food company with a rich history. Widely known in the food and supermarket industry for its superior array of private brand products, Richelieu's principal business segment is retail frozen and deli pizza. Richelieu Foods provides the highest quality products and services with competitive pricing for our Retail, Corporate Brands, and Contract Packing customers. Richelieu Foods is headquartered in Wheeling, Illinois, and operates three manufacturing facilities across the Midwest (Wheeling, IL; Beaver Dam, WI). The following information is provided in accordance with certain state and local laws. Compensation depends on experience, geographic locations, and other factors permitted by law. The expected compensation for this role is between $17.00 and $19.00. This role is also eligible for an annual incentive plan bonus, shift differential pay, overtime compensation. Benefits for this role include medical, dental, and vision insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, 401K with company match, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance. This position is based on our Wheeling, IL location.

Requirements

Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Alert management about potential hazards or equipment malfunctions.
Proven experience as a Line Feeder, Production Worker, or in a similar role.
A keen eye for precision and quality.
Commitment to following health and safety regulations.
Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.
Perform tasks efficiently to meet production targets.
Experience handling electric pallet jacks.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
Bilingual (English & Spanish) is a plus.
Ability to work cooperatively and maintain a professional working relationship with employees
Good interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written required.
Good organizational skills required
Flexibility

Responsibilities

Ensure seamless production operations byâ¯supplying materialsâ¯to assembly lines.
Maintain an inventory of necessary items and coordinate with production staff to keep the line running efficiently.
Proper alignment and positioning of items on the line maximize overall efficiency.
Work closely with machine operators. They assist in operating machinery, communicate with production supervisors about any issues, and help avoid mechanical damage to products.
Adhere to safety protocols, ensuring a safe working environment.
Contribute to maintaining quality standards throughout the production process.
Unload boxes, stack materials, and ensure all necessary items are ready for assembly.
Feeders take care to avoidâ¯mechanical damageâ¯to products during handling and transportation.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.